Free Time Travel Games on Steam
Steam currently has 684 Time Travel games available to download and play. Explore our list of the best free games ranked by popularity and ratings. Data for this list is calculated from reviews and player counts reported directly by Steam and will be updated in real-time. Free Time Travel game rankings were last updated on 5/3/2025.
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1. Torchlight: Infinite
The fate of Ember Technology is in your hands. With abounding hero build possibilities, dive into an epic journey with endless loot, adrenaline-pumping fights & new seasonal contents.
Torchlight: Infinite holds the #1 spot for "best free Time Travel game on Steam" with a Player Score of 69. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 15,260 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 10,713 positive reviews and 4,547 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Torchlight: Infinite on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 5/10/2023 |
| Franchise | XD International |
| Developer | XD |
| Publisher | XD |
| Steam App Id | 1974050 |
2. Reverse: 1999
Reverse: 1999 is a 20th Century Time-Travel Strategic RPG developed by Bluepoch. As the Timekeeper, the observer of eras, you will embark on a journey across time and space, from the Roaring '20s to the turn of the millennium, uncovering the truth about the "Storm" and the mystery of the year 1999.
Reverse: 1999 has achieved a Player Score of 89, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Time Travel games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,083 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,955 positive reviews and 128 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run Reverse: 1999 on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 10/9/2024 |
| Developer | BLUEPOCH GAMES CO., LIMITED |
| Publisher | BLUEPOCH GAMES CO., LIMITED |
| Steam App Id | 3092660 |
3. Life is Strange - Episode 1
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
Life is Strange - Episode 1 has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Time Travel games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 168,923 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 162,492 positive reviews and 6,431 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Life is Strange - Episode 1 on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 1/30/2015 |
| Franchise | DON'T NOD |
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| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 319630 |
4. Time Clickers
Time Clickers is what's called an 'incremental game'. There's always a fun upgrade to look forward to, and the numbers keep getting bigger! Hire a team to fight for you, even when you're offline!
Time Clickers has achieved a Player Score of 85, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free Time Travel games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 5,046 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 4,420 positive reviews and 626 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Time Clickers on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 7/23/2015 |
| Developer | Proton Studio Inc |
| Steam App Id | 385770 |
5. 天月麻雀 (Amatsuki Mahjong)
Amatsuki Mahjong is a ACG style mahjong game that offers real-time multiplayer online matches. It features four styles of mahjong: Japanese, Sichuan, Taiwanese, and Hong Kong Mahjong. Enjoy a variety of play styles tailored to your preferences.
天月麻雀 (Amatsuki Mahjong) has achieved a Player Score of 56, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Time Travel games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 718 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 412 positive reviews and 306 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Release Date | 1/20/2025 |
| Developer | Cyber Alice Limited |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 3132860 |
6. ANOTHER EDEN
[Single player JRPG] Take your cat on a time-traveling adventure!
ANOTHER EDEN has achieved a Player Score of 67, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Time Travel games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,861 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,286 positive reviews and 575 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run ANOTHER EDEN on the Steam Deck.
7. Portal Reloaded
Portal Reloaded is a free, community made modification for Portal 2. The mod builds on the concepts of the main game by allowing you to place a third portal, which enables traveling between two different timelines. Thinking in four dimensions is vital to solving 25 brand new mind-bending puzzles.
Portal Reloaded has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Time Travel games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 20,973 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 20,167 positive reviews and 806 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Portal Reloaded on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
8. An Arcade Full of Cats
Journey through gaming history's time and space, while searching for adorable feline companions in 'An Arcade Full of Cats,' the ultimate pet'em up hidden object game.
An Arcade Full of Cats has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Time Travel games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 6,971 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 6,859 positive reviews and 112 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play An Arcade Full of Cats on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
9. Vanakatu
A surreal story-driven game that uses puzzle-solving, turn based battling, and open world navigation to help Van Cat track down his evil uncle and put an end to his nefarious plans!
Vanakatu has achieved a Player Score of 72, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Time Travel games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 22 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 19 positive reviews and 3 negative reviews — making it "Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Vanakatu on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 6/6/2024 |
| Developer | Inga |
| Publisher | Inga Harutyunyan |
| Steam App Id | 2967590 |
10. Thinking with Time Machine
Thinking with Time Machine is a Portal 2 mod in which you will find and use a Time Machine to create a twin of yourself from the past to help you solve the puzzles. The past self accurately repeats all of the player's actions, creating a unique twist on familiar Portal game mechanics.
Thinking with Time Machine has achieved a Player Score of 79, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Time Travel games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,496 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,669 positive reviews and 827 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Thinking with Time Machine on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 4/18/2014 |
| Developer | Stridemann |
| Publisher | SignHead Studio |
| Steam App Id | 286080 |
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| 3,192 | 5/10/2023 | 69 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 815 | 10/9/2024 | 89 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 437 | 1/30/2015 | 95 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 175 | 7/23/2015 | 85 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 146 | 1/20/2025 | 56 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 108 | 3/31/2021 | 67 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 42 | 4/19/2021 | 94 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 21 | 11/16/2023 | 95 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 12 | 6/6/2024 | 72 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 8 | 4/18/2014 | 79 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 7 | 10/22/2024 | 70 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 6 | 1/17/2024 | 86 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 4 | 3/3/2017 | 56 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 4 | 3/27/2024 | 77 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 3 | 9/30/2024 | 76 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 2 | 5/4/2021 | 74 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 9/1/2022 | 70 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 2/4/2025 | 67 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 5/18/2021 | 89 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 1/6/2020 | 66 | Free | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 3). Torchlight: Infinite on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 4). Reverse: 1999 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 14). Life is Strange - Episode 1 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, April 19). Time Clickers on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 10). 天月麻雀 (Amatsuki Mahjong) on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 11). ANOTHER EDEN on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, April 15). Portal Reloaded on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 13). An Arcade Full of Cats on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, April 10). Vanakatu on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 3). Thinking with Time Machine on Steam. Steam Store.