Games like Kill The Clock
If Kill The Clock is your kind of game, the closest matches are Night Book, Inescapable: No Rules, No Rescue and The Test: Secrets of the Soul — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, contemplative and emotional. 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 Kill The Clock: Kill the Clock is a narrative time-loop mystery adventure where you relive the same week to solve a murder that keeps changing. Customize your character, roll dice to influence story outcomes, and uncover the truth—before time resets again.
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Steam players who put hours into Kill The Clock also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.
Night Book
WHY THIS
Shares branching narrative and an atmospheric mood with Kill The Clock.
Top pick for Kill The Clock fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Kill The Clock.
Tricked into reading an ancient book, Loralyn summons a demon into her home. Night Book is an interactive occult thriller movie, created in lockdown, from the publishers of The Complex, Five Dates and Maid of Sker.
Inescapable: No Rules, No Rescue
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Kill The Clock.
Second-strongest match for Kill The Clock fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Kill The Clock.
Inescapable: No Rules, No Rescue is a social thriller set in a tropical island resort: you’ve been kidnapped and forced to participate in a twisted reality TV show with 10 strangers. At the end of their stay, they’ll each receive $500,000... If they survive.
The Test: Secrets of the Soul
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Kill The Clock fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Kill The Clock.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal things from deep within. Some will be uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and are you SURE you want the answers you seek? For it is time to unlock "Secrets of the Soul..."
Heavy Rain
WHY THIS
Shares multiple endings and an atmospheric mood with Kill The Clock.
Ranked #4 for Kill The Clock fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Kill The Clock.
Experience a gripping psychological thriller filled with innumerable twists and turns. The hunt is on for a murderer known only as the Origami Killer. Four characters, each following their own leads, must take part in a desperate attempt to prevent the killer from claiming a new victim.
Bahnsen Knights
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Kill The Clock fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Kill The Clock.
1986, Tornado Alley, USA… Go undercover as Boulder, an agent infiltrating the notorious religious cult known as the Bahnsen Knights. Face off against occultists, biblical storms, and an enigmatic car salesman turned preacher as you investigate the disappearance of a fellow agent and close friend.
The Advisor - Episode 1: Royal Pain
WHY THIS
Shares branching narrative and an atmospheric mood with Kill The Clock.
Ranked #7 for Kill The Clock fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Kill The Clock.
The Advisor Series is a player-driven narrative where your choices & decisions, both in the game, and out of the game, determine how future episodes unfold. Play the role of villain protagonist Magnus the Magician, as he wreaks havoc across the land, one well-placed fireball at a time!
Expelled!
WHY THIS
Shares investigation, visual novel style, narrative driven and an atmospheric mood with Kill The Clock.
Ranked #8 for Kill The Clock fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Kill The Clock.
A School Prefect has been pushed out of a window, and everyone's blaming YOU. Can you find the culprit - or someone to take the fall - before you get EXPELLED? Mystery with a wicked twist, from the creators of Overboard!, 80 Days, Heaven's Vault and A Highland Song.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Kill The Clock at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Kill The Clock on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Kill The Clock.
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 ~67% under Kill The Clock on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Kill The Clock.
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!
R.E.P.O.
WHY THIS
Priced ~53% under Kill The Clock on Steam right now. Shares Early Access with Kill The Clock.
An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.
PEAK
WHY THIS
Priced ~47% under Kill The Clock on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Kill The Clock.
PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?
Slay the Spire
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under Kill The Clock on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Kill The Clock.
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
Inscryption
WHY THIS
Priced ~47% under Kill The Clock on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Kill The Clock.
Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...
How to Fish
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Kill The Clock on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Kill The Clock.
A 1-4 player physics based fishing simulator. While drinking and boating you suddenly crash into a small island. To work your way back home you have to learn How to Fish.
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Kill The Clock on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Kill The Clock.
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.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Kill The Clock.
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Kill The Clock.
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Kill The Clock.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Kill The Clock.
A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.
Our Life: Beginnings & Always
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Kill The Clock.
A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.
missed messages.
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Kill The Clock.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
A Date with Death
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Kill The Clock.
Fight against & romance the one hunting for your soul in A Date with Death, a romance chat simulator where you date(?) the Grim Reaper himself. Create your own character, decorate your apartment, and chat away with the charming yet dangerous Grim Reaper through text and video calls.
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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Night Book
WHY THIS
Shares branching narrative and an atmospheric mood with Kill The Clock.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with Kill The Clock.
Tricked into reading an ancient book, Loralyn summons a demon into her home. Night Book is an interactive occult thriller movie, created in lockdown, from the publishers of The Complex, Five Dates and Maid of Sker.
Inescapable: No Rules, No Rescue
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Kill The Clock.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with Kill The Clock.
Inescapable: No Rules, No Rescue is a social thriller set in a tropical island resort: you’ve been kidnapped and forced to participate in a twisted reality TV show with 10 strangers. At the end of their stay, they’ll each receive $500,000... If they survive.
The Test: Secrets of the Soul
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Kill The Clock.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal things from deep within. Some will be uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and are you SURE you want the answers you seek? For it is time to unlock "Secrets of the Soul..."
Heavy Rain
WHY THIS
Shares multiple endings and an atmospheric mood with Kill The Clock.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with Kill The Clock.
Experience a gripping psychological thriller filled with innumerable twists and turns. The hunt is on for a murderer known only as the Origami Killer. Four characters, each following their own leads, must take part in a desperate attempt to prevent the killer from claiming a new victim.
Expelled!
WHY THIS
Shares investigation, visual novel style, narrative driven and an atmospheric mood with Kill The Clock.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Kill The Clock.
A School Prefect has been pushed out of a window, and everyone's blaming YOU. Can you find the culprit - or someone to take the fall - before you get EXPELLED? Mystery with a wicked twist, from the creators of Overboard!, 80 Days, Heaven's Vault and A Highland Song.
Frequently asked about Kill The Clock
- Does Kill The Clock run on Steam Deck?
- Kill The Clock is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
- How much does Kill The Clock cost?
- Kill The Clock is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Kill The Clock?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Kill The Clock are Night Book, Inescapable: No Rules, No Rescue, The Test: Secrets of the Soul.
- Who developed Kill The Clock?
- Kill The Clock was developed by Happy Slugs.
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