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No Time vs Teardown

No Time and Teardown both land in Action, Indie, Simulation 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 share Action, Indie, Simulation on Steam. No Time (2019) is 3 years older than Teardown (2022). No Time scores higher on Steam reviews (97.4% positive) than Teardown (95.6% 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 No Time

Choose No Time if you want an Adventure, RPG, and Early Access experience. On Steam, it's currently about 57% cheaper on the Steam Store. 1,505 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose Teardown

Choose Teardown if you want a Strategy game with Online Co-op and Co-op. On Steam, it's the newer release (2022) and ships with the modern feature baseline. 73,315 Steam reviews back the pick.

Both No Time and Teardown sit in Action, Indie, and Simulation on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and PvP, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (97.4% vs 95.6% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.

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No Time vs Teardown — Steam metadata comparison
No Time — Steam game coverNo TimeTeardown — Steam game coverTeardown
Released20192022
GenresAction, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG, Early AccessAction, Strategy, Indie, Simulation
PlatformsWindows, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableDeck Verified
Price12.99 USD29.99 USD
Steam reviews97.4% positive (1,505 reviews)95.6% positive (73,315 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-playerMulti-player, Online Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersLost in Days StudioTuxedo Labs

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No Time vs Teardown — FAQ

Which is better, No Time or Teardown?
On Steam reviews the two are nearly tied: No Time sits at 97.4% positive (1,505 reviews), Teardown at 95.6% (73,315). The choice usually comes down to genre fit and the platform features each one supports — see the comparison table above.
Should I play No Time or Teardown first?
If you want chronology, No Time (2019) came out before Teardown (2022). 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 No Time and Teardown similar?
They overlap on Action, Indie, Simulation 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.
No Time vs Teardown — Verdict (2026) · imho.run