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TimeShift™ vs Chaser

TimeShift™ and Chaser both land in Action on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both are Action games on Steam. TimeShift™ (2009) is 1 year older than Chaser (2010). TimeShift™ scores higher on Steam reviews (76.3% positive) than Chaser (67.5% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.

Which should you pick?

Choose TimeShift™

Choose TimeShift™ if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 76.3% positive across 582 reviews.

Choose Chaser

Choose Chaser if it's currently about 75% cheaper on the Steam Store. Chaser launched in 2010.

Both TimeShift™ and Chaser sit in Action on Steam and both list Multi-player, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.

Side-by-side comparison

TimeShift™ vs Chaser — Steam metadata comparison
TimeShift™ — Steam game coverTimeShift™Chaser — Steam game coverChaser
Released20092010
GenresActionAction
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableDeck Playable
Price19.99 USD4.99 USD
Steam reviews76.3% positive (582 reviews)67.5% positive (493 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-playerMulti-player
DevelopersSaber InteractiveCauldron

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TimeShift™ vs Chaser — FAQ

Which is better, TimeShift™ or Chaser?
On Steam reviews TimeShift™ scores higher (76.3% positive) than Chaser (67.5% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, TimeShift™ is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
Should I play TimeShift™ or Chaser first?
If you want chronology, TimeShift™ (2009) came out before Chaser (2010). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
Are TimeShift™ and Chaser similar?
They overlap on Action on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
TimeShift™ vs Chaser — Verdict (2026) · imho.run