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Games like KUTO: The Lock of Time

If KUTO: The Lock of Time is your kind of game, the closest matches are RE:AKTOR, Toiletocalypse and Echo Weaver — picked from the ranked list below. 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 KUTO: The Lock of Time: A 2D action-platformer metroidvania built around rewinding time. Wield the Scythe of Kronos, chain dashes and strikes, and rewind death itself as you explore interconnected ancient sanctuaries and hunt down the pantheon that betrayed you.

2027ActionIndieAdventureEarly AccessWindowsby Custom Software Development Limited
KUTO: The Lock of Time — Steam game cover

Players who liked KUTO: The Lock of Time also play

Steam players who put hours into KUTO: The Lock of Time 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. RE:AKTOR

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for KUTO: The Lock of Time fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with KUTO: The Lock of Time.

    RE:AKTOR is a metroidvania about going fast and rewinding time. Race the clock, unlock new abilities and shortcuts, and solve temporal puzzles. Tear through walls and enemies with damage that scales with momentum, and punch ever deeper into a mysterious underground facility.

    2027ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  2. Toiletocalypse

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for KUTO: The Lock of Time fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Early Access with KUTO: The Lock of Time.

    An absurd roguelike survival about fighting the runs during working hours. Drink. Work. Shit. Repeat.

    2026ActionSimulationEarly Access7.19 USDSteam ↗
  3. Echo Weaver

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for KUTO: The Lock of Time fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with KUTO: The Lock of Time.

    Time is your greatest resource and secrets are your only upgrades. Master an unraveling time loop in this knowledge-based Metroidvania. As the last Weaver, exploit time-altering anomalies and use what you learn to break the cycle. Explore what remains. Uncover the mystery. Perfect the loop.

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  4. Looppip

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for KUTO: The Lock of Time fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with KUTO: The Lock of Time.

    Master time control with Looppip in a challenging platformer puzzle game! Rewind 3 seconds into the past to overcome traps, save beehives, and restore the balance of nature.

    IndieAdventureCasualSteam ↗
  5. BLOODPUNISHED: NO TIME POR PATIENCE

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for KUTO: The Lock of Time fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with KUTO: The Lock of Time.

    BLOODPUNISHED is a hand-drawn precision platformer and horror game where you jump, dodge, and react in split seconds against the clock, knowing a single mistake can cost you everything.

    2025ActionAdventure0.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Echo of God

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for KUTO: The Lock of Time fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with KUTO: The Lock of Time.

    A world of discovery, existing in perfect harmony, broken from the destructive powers of Chaos. Explore lush forests, battle chaotic monsters, make friends and memories, and power yourself up for a big adventure, while still being silly.

    ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  7. SOULBOUND

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for KUTO: The Lock of Time fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with KUTO: The Lock of Time.

    In a place of reality, a soul longs for an escape and is not alone; dark things are lurking but energy is your friend. Soulbound is an atmospheric metroidvania platformer packed with action where the past is your future.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Koatl The Defender ULTIMATE

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for KUTO: The Lock of Time fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with KUTO: The Lock of Time.

    Descend into the hidden tunnels beneath San Luis Potosi, Mexico, in Koatl The Defender ULTIMATE, a cinematic action-adventure that blends 2.5D platforming with dynamic 3D combat. Uncover ancient secrets, wield powerful weapons, and face epic bosses in a world inspired by the Koatl comics.

    ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with KUTO: The Lock of Time.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. 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 KUTO: The Lock of Time.

    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.

    2024IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. UNBEATABLE [white label]

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with KUTO: The Lock of Time.

    A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Disfigure

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with KUTO: The Lock of Time.

    Disfigure is a grim-dark action rogue-like where you battle relentless hordes of monsters lurking in the shadows. Unlock powerful weapons, craft god-like builds with hundreds of upgrades, slay colossal bosses, and push your limits in intense 20–30 minute survival runs!

    2023ActionIndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Tukoni: Prologue

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with KUTO: The Lock of Time.

    Tukoni: Prologue is a point-and-click puzzle adventure, based on a series of award-winning books by the Ukrainian artist Oksana Bula. Play as Tukoni, the forest spirits, as you meet unique characters, solve captivating puzzles, craft new items, and explore a magical world filled with kindness.

    2020IndieAdventureCasualFreeSteam ↗
  6. Gun Devil

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with KUTO: The Lock of Time.

    GUN DEVIL is an explosive platformer about rescuing your kidnapped hell wife from Satan's child, the Caramelized Dumbass and his Pimp Legion.

    2022ActionIndieAdventureFreeSteam ↗
  7. Wheelchair Wizards

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with KUTO: The Lock of Time.

    Wheelchair Wizards is a 4 player party game where you battle your friends while upgrading your wizard.

    2025ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  8. Waves

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with KUTO: The Lock of Time.

    Waves is an Arcade Twin-Stick Shooter that's all about High Scores. Build your combo and drop bombs in pursuit of Leaderboard dominance over seven game-modes!

    2011ActionIndieFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about KUTO: The Lock of Time

What games are most similar to KUTO: The Lock of Time?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside KUTO: The Lock of Time are RE:AKTOR, Toiletocalypse, Echo Weaver.
Who developed KUTO: The Lock of Time?
KUTO: The Lock of Time was developed by Custom Software Development Limited.

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 KUTO: The Lock of Time.

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