Choose Chronology
Choose Chronology if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Chronology launched in 2014.
Chronology vs A Space Between Time
Chronology and A Space Between Time both land in 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 are Indie games on Steam. Chronology (2014) is 10 years older than A Space Between Time (2024). A Space Between Time is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Chronology (4.99 USD vs. 4.99 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 A Space Between Time
Choose A Space Between Time if it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. A Space Between Time launched in 2024.
Both Chronology and A Space Between Time sit in Indie on Steam, 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
 Chronology |  A Space Between Time | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2014 | 2024 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure | Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 86.8% positive (205 reviews) | 3 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Bedtime Digital Games | Quite Quiet Games |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- Chronology (2014) is 10 years older than A Space Between Time (2024).
- A Space Between Time is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Chronology (4.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
- Chronology is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; A Space Between Time has no Deck rating yet.
Chronology vs A Space Between Time — FAQ
- Should I play Chronology or A Space Between Time first?
- If you want chronology, Chronology (2014) came out before A Space Between Time (2024). 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 Chronology and A Space Between Time similar?
- They overlap on 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.
- Does Chronology run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Chronology is rated Deck Verified by Valve. A Space Between Time doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.