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Games like Chronigma

If Chronigma is your kind of game, the closest matches are Loophole, Sandy's Great Escape and Astro Loopers — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, contemplative and immersive. 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.

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About Chronigma: Master time in this story-rich time-bending puzzle game. You travel back in time to be in two places at once, to solve puzzles impossible to complete alone. Your success hinges on your ability to collaborate with yourself. Can you learn to manipulate time to save humanity?

2025IndieFree To PlayFree to playWindows · macOSby C3BGames
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Beautiful neo retro pixel art aestheticFree game with polished qualityInnovative time travel mechanic where you cooperate with your past selfAtmosphericContemplativeImmersive

Players who liked Chronigma also play

Steam players who put hours into Chronigma 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.

  1. Loophole

    WHY THIS

    Shares time manipulation, environmental puzzle solving and atmospheric with Chronigma.

    Top pick for Chronigma fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Chronigma.

    A time-bending puzzle game about working with - and against - your past selves. Subvert the rules of time travel, dodge paradoxes, and find a way to escape the loop.

    2025Indie9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Sandy's Great Escape

    WHY THIS

    Shares environmental puzzle solving, replayability and atmospheric with Chronigma.

    Second-strongest match for Chronigma fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Chronigma.

    A crabby twist on the sokoban (box-pushing) genre, where you use deaths to create shells and solve puzzles.

    2023IndieCasual9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Astro Loopers

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Chronigma fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.

    What if you could rewind time — and team up with your past self? Astro Loopers is a Sokoban-style puzzle game set in a cosmic universe, where every move echoes through time. Your past characters repeat their actions as time loops stack up — coordinate them to solve increasingly mind-bending stages.

    2026CasualSteam ↗
  4. Theta and Paralldox on Worldlines

    WHY THIS

    Shares time manipulation, puzzle solving and atmospheric with Chronigma.

    Ranked #4 for Chronigma fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Chronigma.

    A lovely logical puzzle game about the many-worlds interpretation and quantum mechanics.

    2026Indie9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Twelve Minutes

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Chronigma.

    Ranked #5 for Chronigma fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Chronigma.

    An interactive thriller about a man trapped in a time loop. Featuring James McAvoy, Daisy Ridley, and Willem Dafoe.

    2021IndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Braid

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Chronigma.

    Ranked #6 for Chronigma fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Chronigma.

    This is the original version of Braid from 2009, which may not work well on newer systems. For an updated version of the game with nicer graphics, more levels and a large amount of developer commentary, see Braid, Anniversary Edition.

    2009StrategyIndieCasual14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Baba Is You

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Chronigma.

    Ranked #7 for Chronigma fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Chronigma.

    Baba Is You is a puzzle game where the rules you have to follow are present as blocks you can interact with. By manipulating them, you can change how the game works, repurpose things you find in the levels and cause surprising interactions!

    2019Indie14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Parcel

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Chronigma.

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

    Parcel is a brain-twisting puzzle game where unique character abilities are used in unison to solve interlocking laser conundrums. Switch between members of your colorful team of postpeople and make your way through over 120 futuristic mind-benders!

    2015StrategyIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Loophole

    WHY THIS

    Shares time manipulation, environmental puzzle solving and atmospheric with Chronigma.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie with Chronigma.

    A time-bending puzzle game about working with - and against - your past selves. Subvert the rules of time travel, dodge paradoxes, and find a way to escape the loop.

    2025Indie9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Twelve Minutes

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Chronigma.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie with Chronigma.

    An interactive thriller about a man trapped in a time loop. Featuring James McAvoy, Daisy Ridley, and Willem Dafoe.

    2021IndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Braid

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Chronigma.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie with Chronigma.

    This is the original version of Braid from 2009, which may not work well on newer systems. For an updated version of the game with nicer graphics, more levels and a large amount of developer commentary, see Braid, Anniversary Edition.

    2009StrategyIndieCasual14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Baba Is You

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Chronigma.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie with Chronigma.

    Baba Is You is a puzzle game where the rules you have to follow are present as blocks you can interact with. By manipulating them, you can change how the game works, repurpose things you find in the levels and cause surprising interactions!

    2019Indie14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Chronigma

Is Chronigma free to play?
Yes — Chronigma 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.
What games are most similar to Chronigma?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Chronigma are Loophole, Sandy's Great Escape, Astro Loopers.
Who developed Chronigma?
Chronigma was developed by C3BGames.

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Chronigma.

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