Games like Tower of Time
If Tower of Time is your kind of game, the closest matches are Dark Envoy, Pathfinder: Kingmaker — Enhanced Plus Edition and Baldur's Gate: Enhanced Edition — 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.
Get personalized picks →Tower of Time is a story-rich isometric RPG that tasks players with descending the mysteries of an inverted tower. Developed and published by Event Horizon in 2018, it features an innovative real-time combat system with pause and time-slow functionality that emphasizes tactical thinking over reflexes. As a party-based RPG with challenging difficulty, players manage a group of characters through strategic encounters across a long-form campaign. The game supports solo play only with a sit-down session shape, and runs verified on Steam Deck. Reviewers on Steam give it an 84% positive rating from over 1,300 reviews, with players highlighting its tactical depth. A subsequent update added RPGlite and Permadeath modes for faster-paced runs.
About Tower of Time: A new kind of RPG awaits you. A story-rich dungeon crawler with innovative real-time combat that lets you pause or slow time. Tactical thinking is essential to succeed. Now with RPGlite and Permadeath for fast-paced game.
Players who liked Tower of Time also play
Steam players who put hours into Tower 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.
Dark Envoy
WHY THIS
Top pick for Tower of Time fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Tower of Time.
Lead a party of relic hunters in an epic cRPG adventure set in a war-torn Guns N’ Sorcery world. Experiment with a tactical slo-mo and a modern combat system!
Pathfinder: Kingmaker — Enhanced Plus Edition
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Tower of Time fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Tower of Time.
Pathfinder: Kingmaker - Enhanced Plus Edition is the first isometric party-based cRPG set in the Pathfinder fantasy universe. Enjoy a classic RPG experience inspired by games like Baldur's Gate, Fallout 1 and 2 and Arcanum. Explore and conquer the Stolen Lands and make them your kingdom!
Baldur's Gate: Enhanced Edition
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Tower of Time fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Tower of Time.
The classic adventure returns! Baldur’s Gate: Enhanced Edition includes the original Baldur’s Gate adventure, the Tales of the Sword Coast expansion, and all-new content including three new party members.
Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Tower of Time fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Tower of Time.
Patch 5.0 - Turn-based mode and The Ultimate challenge out now! Pursue a rogue god over land and sea in the sequel to the multi-award-winning RPG Pillars of Eternity. Captain your ship on a dangerous voyage of discovery across the vast unexplored archipelago region of the Deadfire.
Koi Unleashed
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Tower of Time fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tower of Time.
Koi Unleashed is a party-based RPG, with real-time combat and inspired by Japanese folklore. Join a guild that has just set foot on an unknown world, filled with mysterious creatures.
Planescape: Torment: Enhanced Edition
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Tower of Time fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Tower of Time.
Uncover secrets of past lives in this story-rich, tactical roleplaying game set in Sigil, a dark fantasy city at the heart of the Dungeons & Dragons multiverse. Explore the planes, survive combat alongside a party of bizarre companions, and solve puzzles unlike any ever seen in the genre.
Divinity: Original Sin - Enhanced Edition
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Tower of Time fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tower of Time.
Gather your party and get ready for the kick-ass new version of GameSpot's PC Game of the Year 2014. With hours of new content, new game modes, full voiceovers, split-screen multiplayer, and thousands of improvements, there's never been a better time to explore the epic world of Rivellon!
Fantasy Grounds Classic
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Tower of Time fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tower of Time.
Virtual tabletop for pen & paper RPGs, supporting D&D 3.5E, 4E, 5E, Pathfinder, and more, with character creation, online gaming, and customization tools.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Tower of Time at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Tower of Time on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Tower of Time.
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.
Lethal Company
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Tower of Time on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Tower of Time.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
Bloons TD 6
WHY THIS
Priced ~44% under Tower of Time on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Tower of Time.
The Bloons are back and better than ever! Get ready for a massive 3D tower defense game designed to give you hours and hours of the best strategy gaming available.
People Playground
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Tower of Time on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Tower of Time.
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Fallout: New Vegas
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Tower of Time on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Tower of Time.
Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Tower of Time on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Tower of Time.
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!
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Tower of Time.
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.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Tower of Time.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Tower of Time.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Tower of Time.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Tower of Time.
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.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Tower of Time.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
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Head-to-head comparisons
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Dark Envoy
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares RPG with Tower of Time.
Lead a party of relic hunters in an epic cRPG adventure set in a war-torn Guns N’ Sorcery world. Experiment with a tactical slo-mo and a modern combat system!
Divinity: Original Sin - Enhanced Edition
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tower of Time.
Gather your party and get ready for the kick-ass new version of GameSpot's PC Game of the Year 2014. With hours of new content, new game modes, full voiceovers, split-screen multiplayer, and thousands of improvements, there's never been a better time to explore the epic world of Rivellon!
Fantasy Grounds Classic
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tower of Time.
Virtual tabletop for pen & paper RPGs, supporting D&D 3.5E, 4E, 5E, Pathfinder, and more, with character creation, online gaming, and customization tools.
Frequently asked about Tower of Time
- Is Tower of Time verified for Steam Deck?
- Yes — Tower of Time is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
- How much does Tower of Time cost?
- Tower of Time is listed on Steam at 24.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Tower of Time?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Tower of Time are Dark Envoy, Pathfinder: Kingmaker — Enhanced Plus Edition, Baldur's Gate: Enhanced Edition.
- Who developed Tower of Time?
- Tower of Time was developed by Event Horizon.
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 Tower of Time.
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