Games like Timothy and the Mysterious Forest
If Timothy and the Mysterious Forest is your kind of game, the closest matches are UnMetal, A Special Place In Hell and Interstate Drifter 1999 — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its fragile protagonist heightens tension, challenging and mysterious. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Get personalized picks →About Timothy and the Mysterious Forest: Timothy and the Mysterious Forest is a mix of old-school Game Boy graphics, meta-narrative, stealth system and action combat with an high difficulty level. Elements from adventure/exploration games are mixed with puzzle and stealth: exploration, reading and keeping a slow pace is the best tactic. Multiple endings!
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UnMetal
WHY THIS
Top pick for Timothy and the Mysterious Forest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Timothy and the Mysterious Forest.
UnMetal is a 2D stealth action-adventure that pays homage to the classics with a healthy dose of humor and satire. You play as Jesse Fox, who is definitely NOT an elite commando, under arrest for a crime he didn't commit, and must escape a covert military base using his wits and fists.
A Special Place In Hell
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Timothy and the Mysterious Forest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Timothy and the Mysterious Forest.
Scavenge for weapons, ambush your friends, die trying. A Special Place In Hell is an 8-man fast-paced top-down battle royale-lite inspired by 4-bit games of the Atari 2600 era.
Interstate Drifter 1999
WHY THIS
Shares a retro mood with Timothy and the Mysterious Forest.
Third-strongest match for Timothy and the Mysterious Forest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Timothy and the Mysterious Forest.
Drift between the states, collect bits, beat rivals and get a high score.
ZADETTE
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Timothy and the Mysterious Forest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Timothy and the Mysterious Forest.
A great 2D retro-action-platformer! To the lovers of big pixels and screeching synthetic sounds we dedicate this masterpiece to you.
Master Key
WHY THIS
Shares a mysterious mood with Timothy and the Mysterious Forest.
Ranked #5 for Timothy and the Mysterious Forest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Timothy and the Mysterious Forest.
Master Key is a top-down adventure game with a strong focus on item-based exploration and secrets. Embark on a journey to discover what that key could be used for and meet colorful characters!
Time Knight Adventures
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Timothy and the Mysterious Forest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Timothy and the Mysterious Forest.
A single screen retro platformer with a ticking clock, large maps to explore, upgrades to find and lots of secrets.
CRAZY DRIVER
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Timothy and the Mysterious Forest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Timothy and the Mysterious Forest.
The craziest driver simulator!
Crossing Souls
WHY THIS
Shares a retro mood with Timothy and the Mysterious Forest.
Ranked #8 for Timothy and the Mysterious Forest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Timothy and the Mysterious Forest.
California, 1986: A group of friends discover a mysterious pink stone that allows travel between two realms. This gang will live the summer of their lives in an adventure that will get them involved in a government conspiracy. Control five kids with special skills while fighting and solving puzzles.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Timothy and the Mysterious Forest at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Timothy and the Mysterious Forest on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Timothy and the Mysterious Forest.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Timothy and the Mysterious Forest on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Timothy and the Mysterious Forest.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
Titanfall® 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~55% under Timothy and the Mysterious Forest on Steam right now. Shares Action with Timothy and the Mysterious Forest.
Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Timothy and the Mysterious Forest on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Timothy and the Mysterious Forest.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
WEBFISHING
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Timothy and the Mysterious Forest on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Timothy and the Mysterious Forest.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~90% under Timothy and the Mysterious Forest on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Timothy and the Mysterious Forest.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under Timothy and the Mysterious Forest on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Timothy and the Mysterious Forest.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Brotato
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Timothy and the Mysterious Forest on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Timothy and the Mysterious Forest.
Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Timothy and the Mysterious Forest.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Timothy and the Mysterious Forest.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Timothy and the Mysterious Forest.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Timothy and the Mysterious Forest.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Timothy and the Mysterious Forest.
A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Timothy and the Mysterious Forest.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
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Timothy ティモシー -神秘の森-
WHY THIS
Another title from Kibou Entertainment, the studio behind Timothy and the Mysterious Forest. Shares Action and Indie with Timothy and the Mysterious Forest.
ある日、どんな薬も効かない原因不明の流行り病が村を襲った。 いつも元気な男の子ティモシーの、二人暮らしの大好きなおじいちゃんも病に倒れてしまった。 村の言い伝えにあった、どんな病も治すことができる『魔法のキノコ』の話。 ティモシーは、『魔法のキノコ』を無事に見つけることができるか…？
Timothy and the Tower of Mu
WHY THIS
Shares a tense mood with Timothy and the Mysterious Forest.
Another title from Kibou Entertainment, the studio behind Timothy and the Mysterious Forest. Shares Action and Indie with Timothy and the Mysterious Forest.
Ascend the tower to save your grandfather in this classic, hardcore action-platformer. The Tower of Mu is waiting for you... Push past each check point to the next awaiting challenge; dashing, jumping, and slinging your way up to the towers peak. Die. learn. Overcome.
ORPHEUS: TO HELL AND BACK
WHY THIS
Another title from Kibou Entertainment, the studio behind Timothy and the Mysterious Forest. Shares Action and Indie with Timothy and the Mysterious Forest.
Orpheus: To Hell and Back is a mesmerizing action-puzzle game that brings the timeless myth of Orpheus and Eurydice to life in the palm of your hands, 80's chibi-anime style!
Frequently asked about Timothy and the Mysterious Forest
- How much does Timothy and the Mysterious Forest cost?
- Timothy and the Mysterious Forest is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Timothy and the Mysterious Forest?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Timothy and the Mysterious Forest are UnMetal, A Special Place In Hell, Interstate Drifter 1999.
- Who developed Timothy and the Mysterious Forest?
- Timothy and the Mysterious Forest was developed by Kibou Entertainment and published by Gamera Interactive.
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