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Games like A Timely Intervention

If A Timely Intervention is your kind of game, the closest matches are Undefeated, Fantasy Heroes and The Tale of a Common Man — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its contemplative, nostalgic and whimsical. 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 A Timely Intervention: "A Timely Intervention" is an innovative RPG featuring animated battle visuals, polished gameplay mechanisms, an intricate storyline and a cast of colourful characters. Developed by the team behind "The Tale of a Common Man", it's a must-have for fans of the genre!

2017StrategyIndieAdventureRPGCasual9.99 USDWindowsby Aldorlea Games
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Character interactions are hilarious and heartwarmingHidden rooms and secrets reward explorationHumor disguises time travel slipsContemplativeNostalgicWhimsical

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Steam players who put hours into A Timely Intervention 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. Undefeated

    WHY THIS

    Shares a nostalgic mood with A Timely Intervention.

    Top pick for A Timely Intervention fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with A Timely Intervention.

    16-bit RPG magic is back! Can you stop the Wastelands from spreading and overtaking the world? Play as Marcus, Bastien and Fela, 3 army conscripts with little liking for their new life, yet who find themselves engulfed in a mystery that could very well cause the demise of their nation.

    2015StrategyIndieAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Fantasy Heroes

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for A Timely Intervention fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with A Timely Intervention.

    Fantasy Heroes follows the adventures of Tristan, a knight of the kingdom of Kayzerhart, and Melanie, his chance buddy. Soon both are engulfed in a massive conflict that could very well threaten the whole world.

    2019StrategyIndieAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. The Tale of a Common Man

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with A Timely Intervention.

    Third-strongest match for A Timely Intervention fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Timely Intervention.

    Undefeated's devs are back with a bigger, better tale of a man seeking revenge for the cruel murders of his wife and son. Can Jerrat achieve his aim without ceasing to be the man his wife loved? Find out in this great 16-bit style RPG, where the tale of a common man intertwines with the destiny of a nation.

    2016IndieAdventureRPG9.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. The King's Heroes

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with A Timely Intervention.

    Ranked #4 for A Timely Intervention fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with A Timely Intervention.

    Choose among a knight, a witch, a minister even, and several others, and try to find out what happened to the King's daughter. Composing a well balanced party is important. Will they end up heroes, or zeros?

    2017StrategyIndieAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Moonchild

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with A Timely Intervention.

    Ranked #5 for A Timely Intervention fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Timely Intervention.

    What kind of danger can a mother face to rescue her child? Moonchild is a unique and enthralling 16-bit style RPG adventure featuring 9 amazing characters, plenty of sidequests and countless items and spells.

    2016IndieAdventureRPG9.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Millennium - A New Hope

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with A Timely Intervention.

    Ranked #6 for A Timely Intervention fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Timely Intervention.

    Traverse through rich, detailed environments, recruit colorful characters and fight your way through dangerous hordes of enemies in this exciting old-school RPG incorporating 40 quests, 26 secret rooms, 8 animal kings and countless secrets and items to discover.

    2014IndieAdventureRPG9.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Asguaard

    WHY THIS

    Shares a nostalgic mood with A Timely Intervention.

    Ranked #7 for A Timely Intervention fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Timely Intervention.

    Ready for a huge adventure? Welcome to the magical world of Asguaard, and delve into an RPG that can span over 100 hours! Dwarves in the cold region of Roya believe that only a human with a soul can overcome the dreaded Thanatos and its Pandora Box... are you this one?

    2015IndieAdventureRPG12.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Epic Quest of the 4 Crystals

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with A Timely Intervention.

    Ranked #8 for A Timely Intervention fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with A Timely Intervention.

    The most non-Japanese jRPG of the decade! Epic Quest is an action-packed adventure featuring over a dozen classic and rich environments, 5 playable characters and a plethora of skills, spells and Limit Breaks. A must-have for fans of the SNES Final Fantasy and Chrono Trigger!

    2015StrategyIndieAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below A Timely Intervention at current Steam store prices.

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under A Timely Intervention on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with A Timely Intervention.

    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.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under A Timely Intervention on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with A Timely Intervention.

    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!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under A Timely Intervention on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with A Timely Intervention.

    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.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under A Timely Intervention on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with A Timely Intervention.

    WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~90% under A Timely Intervention on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Timely Intervention.

    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?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under A Timely Intervention on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with A Timely Intervention.

    Zombies are invading your home, and the only defense is your arsenal of plants! Armed with an alien nursery-worth of zombie-zapping plants like peashooters and cherry bombs, you'll need to think fast and plant faster to stop dozens of types of zombies dead in their tracks.

    2009Strategy4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under A Timely Intervention on Steam right now. Shares Indie with A Timely Intervention.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Brotato

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under A Timely Intervention on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with A Timely Intervention.

    Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.

    2023ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with A Timely Intervention.

    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.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with A Timely Intervention.

    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.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Timely Intervention.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with A Timely Intervention.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Timely Intervention.

    Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with A Timely Intervention.

    ‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. NGU IDLE

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Timely Intervention.

    NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!

    2019IndieAdventureSimulationFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Awaria

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with A Timely Intervention.

    Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from Aldorlea Games

Other recommendable Steam games by Aldorlea Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Millennium - A New Hope

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with A Timely Intervention.

    Another title from Aldorlea Games, the studio behind A Timely Intervention. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Timely Intervention.

    Traverse through rich, detailed environments, recruit colorful characters and fight your way through dangerous hordes of enemies in this exciting old-school RPG incorporating 40 quests, 26 secret rooms, 8 animal kings and countless secrets and items to discover.

    2014IndieAdventureRPG9.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. The Book of Legends

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with A Timely Intervention.

    Another title from Aldorlea Games, the studio behind A Timely Intervention. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Timely Intervention.

    Huge RPG in the 16-bit style (Final Fantasy, Breath of Fire etc.), featuring an epic, exciting adventure in a fantasy world and packed full of characters (more than 30!), quests and secrets.

    2014IndieAdventureRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Girlfriend Rescue

    WHY THIS

    Shares a nostalgic mood with A Timely Intervention.

    Another title from Aldorlea Games, the studio behind A Timely Intervention. Shares Strategy and Indie with A Timely Intervention.

    Girlfriend Rescue is a thrilling adventure where the gameplay of "Dragon Quest" meets the atmosphere of "Streets of Rage". Innovative, mixing rogue-style RPG and Beat'em Up atmosphere in a unique way, this game features a great deal of strategy through a mix of character selection & creative skills.

    2015ActionStrategyIndie9.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Undefeated

    WHY THIS

    Shares a nostalgic mood with A Timely Intervention.

    Another title from Aldorlea Games, the studio behind A Timely Intervention. Shares Strategy and Indie with A Timely Intervention.

    16-bit RPG magic is back! Can you stop the Wastelands from spreading and overtaking the world? Play as Marcus, Bastien and Fela, 3 army conscripts with little liking for their new life, yet who find themselves engulfed in a mystery that could very well cause the demise of their nation.

    2015StrategyIndieAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Dreamscape

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with A Timely Intervention.

    Another title from Aldorlea Games, the studio behind A Timely Intervention. Shares Strategy and Indie with A Timely Intervention.

    Addictive RPG with bits of strategy to enhance the gameplay, Dreamscape can be played in 4 different modes and features different rewards for completing them. You even get bonus heroes if you complete a mode without using the healing goddess!

    2015StrategyIndieAdventure1.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. 3 Stars of Destiny

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with A Timely Intervention.

    Another title from Aldorlea Games, the studio behind A Timely Intervention. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Timely Intervention.

    In this extensive old-school RPG, explore countless unique places, defeat tons of enemies and complete richly developed quests. The game features addictive gameplay and an adventure worth about 40H of playtime.

    2014IndieAdventureRPG2.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Millennium 2 - Take Me Higher

    WHY THIS

    Shares a nostalgic mood with A Timely Intervention.

    Another title from Aldorlea Games, the studio behind A Timely Intervention. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Timely Intervention.

    Can Marine, Benoit, Karine and her friends find 12 warriors to confront the 13 dreaded Lords of Mystrock? Will Jeanne the magical fairy still support them and unleash her devastating spells on the foes? Play Millennium 2, live the tale and find out!

    2014IndieAdventureRPG9.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Millennium 3 - Cry Wolf

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Aldorlea Games, the studio behind A Timely Intervention. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Timely Intervention.

    Time is running out for Marine and her friends. She needs to find warriors at all costs, but all she seems to stumble into is a mermaid, a werewolf, a dragon and hordes of crazy orcs... can you get her out of trouble, in one of the best episodes of the award-winning Millennium series?

    2014IndieAdventureRPG9.99 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about A Timely Intervention

How much does A Timely Intervention cost?
A Timely Intervention is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to A Timely Intervention?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside A Timely Intervention are Undefeated, Fantasy Heroes, The Tale of a Common Man.
Who developed A Timely Intervention?
A Timely Intervention was developed by Aldorlea Games.

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