Choose TimeLost
Choose TimeLost if you want a Massively Multiplayer and Free To Play experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. TimeLost launched in 2025.
TimeLost vs Knights Vault
TimeLost and Knights Vault 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. Knights Vault (2024) is 1 year older than TimeLost (2025). TimeLost is free; Knights Vault is paid (0.99 USD). 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 Knights Vault
Choose Knights Vault if you want a Strategy and Indie experience. Knights Vault launched in 2024.
Both TimeLost and Knights Vault sit in Action on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op, 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
 TimeLost |  Knights Vault | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2025 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Massively Multiplayer, Free To Play | Action, Strategy, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Free to play | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 65.5% positive (55 reviews) | 6 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | AfterPrime Studio | Mirror Image Games |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Knights Vault (2024) is 1 year older than TimeLost (2025).
- TimeLost is free; Knights Vault is paid (0.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
TimeLost vs Knights Vault — FAQ
- Should I play TimeLost or Knights Vault first?
- If you want chronology, Knights Vault (2024) came out before TimeLost (2025). 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 TimeLost and Knights Vault 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.
- Do both TimeLost and Knights Vault have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: TimeLost ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Knights Vault ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
- Is TimeLost free?
- Yes — TimeLost is a free-to-play Steam title. Knights Vault is paid (0.99 USD).