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Games like The Time Game

Below are 8 hand-picked alternatives to The Time Game for fans of strategy, indie, free to play, ranked by imho.run's hybrid recommender. Each pick is scored on three signals: collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries (which players who logged hours in The Time Game also play), content overlap on genres, categories, and storefront tags, and review-mined "vibe" embeddings that catch tonal similarity even when the genre label differs. No login required — these picks work anchor-only.

About The Time Game: The Time Game is a complex strategy card-game where you can bend the rules of time to outsmart your opponents! Play solo or online with friends!

2025StrategyIndieFree To PlayCasualEarly AccessFree to playWindows · macOS · Linuxby Kai, Myles, Finn, Logan
The Time Game — Steam game cover

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    Chrono CCG — Steam game cover

    Chrono CCG

    Top pick for The Time Game fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Time Game.

    Chrono CCG is an indie game from genre veterans where time-traveling agents battle for control of history. Timelines shift mid-match, agents evolve, and deep strategy meets accessible play. For the community, by the community.

    2026StrategyIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
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    White Girl — Steam game cover

    White Girl

    Second-strongest match for The Time Game fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with The Time Game.

    This game's category is very original, which is "Real-time-color-changing-strategy Game". This game sets "color" itself as a battle states and it makes this game unique.

    2021StrategySimulationSteam ↗
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    Koumii — Steam game cover

    Koumii

    Third-strongest match for The Time Game fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Time Game.

    Enter a magical duel where every turn is a new creation. Craft your own spells, predict your opponent's moves, and outplay them in a fast-paced battle to be the last player standing. A casual 2-player experience for friends and foes alike.

    2026StrategyIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
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    SPACE INVADERS: Deck Commander — Steam game cover

    SPACE INVADERS: Deck Commander

    Ranked #4 for The Time Game fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Time Game.

    You are humanity’s last line of defense in this retro-inspired deckbuilder. Immerse yourself in the battle and unleash powerful attacks on rivals. Every hand brings you a step closer to victory against the waves of SPACE INVADERS!

    2024ActionStrategyIndieSteam ↗
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    Hedgehot - Battle Strike — Steam game cover

    Hedgehot - Battle Strike

    Ranked #5 for The Time Game fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Time Game.

    Turn-based strategy card game where you use different creatures and spells to defeat your enemies.

    2023StrategyIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
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    Star Scum — Steam game cover

    Star Scum

    Ranked #6 for The Time Game fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Time Game.

    Star Scum is a strategy game that fuses deckbuilding with tight turn-based tactics. Forge your deck and customize your ship in the roguelike run, or build decks from scratch and test them out in custom battles or online multiplayer.

    2025StrategyIndieEarly Access7.49 USDSteam ↗
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    Gaia Project — Steam game cover

    Gaia Project

    Ranked #7 for The Time Game fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Time Game.

    Gaia Project is the digital adaptation of the boardgame Gaia Project created by Helge Ostertag and Jens Drögemüller and published by "Feuerland Verlag". It is a 1-4 player strategy game. It plays in the same universe as Terra Mystica and continues the adventure in the far future.

    2021StrategyIndieCasual24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    5D Chess With Multiverse Time Travel — Steam game cover

    5D Chess With Multiverse Time Travel

    Ranked #8 for The Time Game fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with The Time Game.

    It's the first ever chess variant with spatial, temporal, and parallel dimensions. It's 5D Chess With Multiverse Time Travel! Move pieces back in time to create branching timelines. Send a rook to a parallel dimension. Protect your kings in the present and in the past!

    2020Indie11.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about The Time Game

Is The Time Game free to play?
Yes — The Time Game is a free-to-play title on Steam. You can install and play it without buying anything, though some games include optional in-app purchases.
Does The Time Game have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — The Time Game supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, PvP).
What games are most similar to The Time Game?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Time Game are Chrono CCG, White Girl, Koumii.
Who developed The Time Game?
The Time Game was developed by Kai, Myles, Finn and published by Meister Cards.

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