Games like Timelapse
If Timelapse is your kind of game, the closest matches are The 7th Guest, Bad Mojo Redux and Noctropolis — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its cinematic cutscenes enhance immersion, atmospheric and contemplative. 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 Timelapse: Your friend Professor Nichols has gone missing. Armed with the archeologist's journal you set out on a journey that will take you to places - and times - you haven't even dreamt of.
Players who liked Timelapse also play
Steam players who put hours into Timelapse 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.
The 7th Guest
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Timelapse.
Top pick for Timelapse fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Timelapse.
Henry Stauf's mansion has been abandoned for as long as anyone dare remember. Stauf was a master toy maker, a maker of amazing puzzles and this strange house was his greatest creation. Now the mansion stands empty, rotting ever since the children started dying, ever since the six guests came.
Bad Mojo Redux
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Timelapse.
Second-strongest match for Timelapse fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Timelapse.
Enter a world of perilous puzzles and bizarre perspectives--as a cockroach. What you discover may shock you. What you don't may kill you. Either way, you won't come out the same person. You may not even come out a person at all.
Noctropolis
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Timelapse.
Third-strongest match for Timelapse fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Timelapse.
In a world where comic books are real - The final issue is Evil!
The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition
WHY THIS
Shares a nostalgic mood with Timelapse.
Ranked #4 for Timelapse fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Timelapse.
Back by popular demand, The Secret of Monkey Island™: Special Edition faithfully re-imagines the internationally-acclaimed classic game (originally released in 1990) for original and new audiences alike.
I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Timelapse fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Timelapse.
The adventure plunges you into the tortured and hidden past of five humans. Delve into their darkest fears. Outwit the Master Computer AM in a game of psychological warfare. Disturbing, compelling. An adventure you won't easily forget !!
Sanitarium
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Timelapse.
Ranked #6 for Timelapse fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Timelapse.
Originally released in 1998 on PC, and awarded as the Adventure Game of the Year, The timeless horror point-and-click, Sanitarium, is returning to frighten the bravest adventure game fans.
The Roottrees are Dead
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Timelapse.
Ranked #7 for Timelapse fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Timelapse.
A genealogical mystery straight out of 1998. Scour the early Internet for clues, uncover hidden connections, and piece together the family tree behind the secretive Roottree Corporation.
Foolish Mortals
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Timelapse.
Ranked #8 for Timelapse fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Timelapse.
Louisiana, 1933. Thirty years ago an entire wedding suddenly & mysteriously vanished on the island of Devil's Rock, and with it went the location of the lost treasure of Bellemore Manor. To find it, you might need to die too. A cozy, story-driven, point & click adventure game of the merry & macabre.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Timelapse at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~83% under Timelapse on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Timelapse.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Timelapse on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Timelapse.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Timelapse on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Timelapse.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~83% under Timelapse on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Timelapse.
This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.
Sally Face - Episode One
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Timelapse on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Timelapse.
Delve into a dark adventure following the boy with a prosthetic face and a tragic past. Unravel the sinister mysteries of Sally's world to find the truth that lies hidden beneath the shadows.
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Timelapse on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Timelapse.
The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Lily's Well
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Timelapse.
It is a rainy night in the Spring of 2005. Lily is left home alone after her Papa put her to bed. She is awoken by a cry for help outside her window. It is coming from the well. Help Lily gather rope to go down the well and save the poor soul trapped down there.
King's Quest
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Timelapse.
King’s Quest is a collection of five different chapter releases, each focusing on an untold tale in Graham’s past. Discover a wondrous world full of whimsical characters, charming puzzles and perilous dangers in this fun and enchanting coming of age story.
A Date in the Park
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Timelapse.
A short and mysterious free point and click adventure game, inspired by the feeling of oddness in an everyday situation.
Delores: A Thimbleweed Park Mini-Adventure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Timelapse.
Delores is back home and working as a photographer for the Nickel News. Thimbleweed Park hasn’t changed at all in the year she’s been away… or has it? Sample Ron Gilbert’s new adventure game engine in this free prototype that uses “found art” from the award-winning Thimbleweed Park.
Crowalt: Traces of the Lost Colony - Prologue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Timelapse.
A young adventurer Hugh Radcliff is in pursuit of one of the greatest mysteries of history: The Lost Colony. Deal with pirates, reveal conspiracies and make tough choices on your difficult journey for unveiling this mystery. Try the free prologue now!
Twisted Worlds
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Timelapse.
Play an exciting fantasy hidden object game for sci-fi lovers and save the world from peril. A brave adventurer, you discover a magical portal and get drawn into a mystery greater than you ever expected. Solve thrilling puzzles and investigate hidden object scenes as you journey into the unknown.
The Five Cores Remastered
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Timelapse.
Heavily inspired by the 90s graphic puzzle games, The Five Cores Remastered is a surreal and poetic adventure that you can explore in VR.
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Frequently asked about Timelapse
- How much does Timelapse cost?
- Timelapse is listed on Steam at 5.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Timelapse?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Timelapse are The 7th Guest, Bad Mojo Redux, Noctropolis.
- Who developed Timelapse?
- Timelapse was developed by GTE Entertainment and published by Nightdive Studios, Atari.
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