Single-player games like Time Rifters
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Time Rifters, ranked by player overlap. Every pick carries Steam's Single-player category, so multiplayer-only titles or always-online games don't sneak in. imho.run pulls the category data from Steam directly — Single-player here matches what the store labels.
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Ranked picks
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Time Clickers
Single-player alternative to Time Rifters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Time Rifters.
Time Clickers is what's called an 'incremental game'. There's always a fun upgrade to look forward to, and the numbers keep getting bigger! Hire a team to fight for you, even when you're offline!
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Timemelters
Single-player alternative to Time Rifters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Time Rifters.
Prevent Doomsday AFTER it happened! Designed by the co-creator of Sang-Froid - Tales of Werewolves and featuring both a single-player and co-op campaign, TimeMelters is a strategy hero defense where you go back in time and fight alongside your past selves.
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SUPERHOT
Single-player alternative to Time Rifters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Time Rifters.
SUPERHOT is the smash-hit FPS where time moves only when you move. No regenerating health bars. No conveniently placed ammo drops. It's you, alone, outnumbered and outgunned. Snatch weapons from fallen enemies to shoot, slice and dodge through a truly cinematic hurricane of slow-motion bullets.
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Singularity™
Single-player alternative to Time Rifters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Time Rifters.
FIGHT THE PAST TO SAVE THE FUTURE. STOP THE SINGULARITY. Learn the truth behind a massive cover-up of the catastrophic SINGULARITY, an event that fractured time and threatens the world as we know it. Armed with powerful, advanced weaponry and the experimental Time Manipulation Device, fight enemies from the past, the present, and...
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TimeShift™
Single-player alternative to Time Rifters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Time Rifters.
Master time to become the ultimate weapon! Dr. Aiden Krone has made a Time Jump across the space-time continuum - a reckless act with frightening consequences. Now, a disturbing alternate reality has evolved within the bleak and rain-soaked Alpha District.
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Sanctum
Single-player alternative to Time Rifters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Time Rifters.
You think Tower Defense games are all about building? You thought wrong. Sanctum is not your average Tower Defense title. When the havoc starts, you get to join the fray! As one of the world’s first First Person Shooter - Tower Defense games, Sanctum has taken the best of both worlds to deliver an epic, one-of-a-kind experience.
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Wanderer
Single-player alternative to Time Rifters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Time Rifters.
Built from the ground up for VR, Wanderer has a unique blend of escape room style puzzles, tactile hands on interactions and action arcade sequences to bring you the ultimate time travel adventure. Are you ready to walk in the footsteps of those who have gone before you?
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Qbeh-1: The Atlas Cube
Single-player alternative to Time Rifters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Time Rifters.
QBEH-1 is an atmospheric 1st-person puzzle platformer that takes players on a quest through a series of divergent worlds. Each world is filled with new puzzles that require special cubes to solve as well as fun secrets to uncover. Includes a LEVEL EDITOR and STEAM WORKSHOP support!
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Time Warpers
Single-player alternative to Time Rifters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Time Rifters.
Time Warpers is the evolution of the popular incremental game Time Clickers. With features like gun customization, optional permadeath & co-op with friends, it combines a first person shooter with the seemingly endless progression & upgrades of a clicker game.