Choose Time Wasters
Choose Time Wasters if you want a RPG and Casual experience. 1,411 Steam reviews back the pick.
Time Wasters vs Nebula
Time Wasters and Nebula both land in Action, Indie 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 on Steam. Both released in 2023. Time Wasters scores higher on Steam reviews (86.6% positive) than Nebula (85.1% 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 Nebula
Choose Nebula if it's currently about 20% cheaper on the Steam Store. Nebula launched in 2023.
Both Time Wasters and Nebula sit in Action and Indie on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (86.6% vs 85.1% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 Time Wasters |  Nebula | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, RPG, Casual | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Verified |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 3.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 86.6% positive (1,411 reviews) | 85.1% positive (141 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Proton Studio | JuTek Pixel |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Both released in 2023.
- Time Wasters scores higher on Steam reviews (86.6% positive) than Nebula (85.1% positive).
- Nebula is currently ~20% cheaper on Steam than Time Wasters (3.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Verified.
Time Wasters vs Nebula — FAQ
- Which is better, Time Wasters or Nebula?
- On Steam reviews the two are nearly tied: Time Wasters sits at 86.6% positive (1,411 reviews), Nebula at 85.1% (141). The choice usually comes down to genre fit and the platform features each one supports — see the comparison table above.
- Are Time Wasters and Nebula similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie 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.
- Do Time Wasters and Nebula both run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — both are Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve confirms they run with full controller support, legible text, and default settings out of the box.