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Games like Killing Time

If Killing Time is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Heiress, Dark Elf and King Exit — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its bleak, dark and mysterious. 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 Killing Time: As a trained assassin, all the battles that Hatsuki has been in will reappear in all kinds of ways. As the player, you hold her destiny, whether the game ends in NTR, pure love or even hold on to virginity, it’s all up to you!

2017IndieRPGDeck PlayableWindowsby ONEONE1
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Adult content with varied scenesBranching routes with morally gray choicesFast travel between unlocked areasBleakDarkMysterious

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Steam players who put hours into Killing 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. The Heiress

    WHY THIS

    Shares branching routes and a bleak mood with Killing Time.

    Top pick for Killing Time fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Killing Time.

    How will life of Alice turn out? Will she redeem her noble name and life? Or will she just abandon herself and become a sex tool? Will she become something evil, or remain a virgin to her Good End? All of that is for you to decide!

    2017IndieAdventureRPGDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Dark Elf

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Killing Time fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Killing Time.

    In the time of war, a dark elf mercenary of stunning beauty lives a unspeakable and licentious life with a teenage boy named Ruse she accidently saved. They live together and leads a rather peaceful life. But due to darkness in others’ mind, their life was doomed.

    2017IndieAdventureRPGDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. King Exit

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Killing Time fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Killing Time.

    Because of the Great hero Galoluise, demons are all destroyed.For a rookie teenage girl to become the Savior, everyone loved her.Life seemed happy, and the world was as peace as it could ever get.But 3 years later,Hero Galoluise not only have lost her house, her friends and family members were slaughtered.

    2017IndieAdventureRPGDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Elise the Devil

    WHY THIS

    Shares multiple endings and a bleak mood with Killing Time.

    Ranked #4 for Killing Time fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Killing Time.

    After Devil Iblis who wants to conquer the world is defeated by the hero, she is so weak and becomes a little girl. She swears her revenge, changed her name into Elise and starts her journey to take back the power. Can Elise finally revenge successfully? Or degenerate into a sex slave?

    2017IndieAdventureRPGSteam ↗
  5. President Yukino

    WHY THIS

    Shares multiple endings and a bleak mood with Killing Time.

    Ranked #5 for Killing Time fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Killing Time.

    President Yukino is a Slice of Life RPG brought to you in Native English and Chinese by Kagura Games and Acerola. Follow Yukino on her quest to go to the same graduate school as her boyfriend. Find out what mischief and shenanigans await her as she tries to power through part-time jobs and exams!

    2018IndieAdventureRPG14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Sakura Dungeon

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Killing Time fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Killing Time.

    You are Yomi, an ancient fox spirit. Your dungeon has been stolen from you while you have been sealed away in a deep sleep. Capture monster girls, collect loot, explore the dungeon's depths and reclaim what is yours in this first-person RPG dungeon crawler.

    2016IndieAdventureRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Sheryl ~The Alchemist of the Island Ruins~

    WHY THIS

    Shares multiple endings and a mysterious mood with Killing Time.

    Ranked #7 for Killing Time fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Killing Time.

    Sheryl, a novice alchemist, works with her boss and fellow alchemist, Debora. But when Debora skips out to avoid debt collectors, it's up to Sheryl to keep the atelier afloat, lest it collapse under the weight of her boss's mistakes!

    2024RPG17.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Treasure Hunter Claire

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Killing Time fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Killing Time.

    Treasure Hunter Claire is the story of the titular protagonist, Claire, and her adventure through the fabled land of Alstroemeria. What treasures and riches await her as she navigates the world?

    2018IndieAdventureRPG19.99 USDSteam ↗

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 with Killing 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.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Killing Time.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Killing Time.

    Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck 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 with Killing Time.

    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 with Killing 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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Our Life: Beginnings & Always

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Killing Time.

    A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.

    2020IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  7. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Killing Time.

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

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. NGU IDLE

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Killing Time.

    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 ↗

More from ONEONE1

Other recommendable Steam games by ONEONE1, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Dark Elf

    WHY THIS

    Another title from ONEONE1, the studio behind Killing Time. Shares Indie and RPG with Killing Time.

    In the time of war, a dark elf mercenary of stunning beauty lives a unspeakable and licentious life with a teenage boy named Ruse she accidently saved. They live together and leads a rather peaceful life. But due to darkness in others’ mind, their life was doomed.

    2017IndieAdventureRPGDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Ideology in Friction

    WHY THIS

    Shares a dark mood with Killing Time.

    Another title from ONEONE1, the studio behind Killing Time. Shares Indie and RPG with Killing Time.

    Ideology in Friction is the story of two knights, Clacier and Annette. They're forced into an impossible situation where they must make a decision that will change their entire lives. What does this destiny have in store for them? Find out in Ideology in Friction!

    2019IndieRPG24.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. The Heiress

    WHY THIS

    Shares branching routes and a bleak mood with Killing Time.

    Another title from ONEONE1, the studio behind Killing Time. Shares Indie and RPG with Killing Time.

    How will life of Alice turn out? Will she redeem her noble name and life? Or will she just abandon herself and become a sex tool? Will she become something evil, or remain a virgin to her Good End? All of that is for you to decide!

    2017IndieAdventureRPGDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Meritocracy of the Oni & Blade

    WHY THIS

    Shares branching routes and a bleak mood with Killing Time.

    Another title from ONEONE1, the studio behind Killing Time. Shares Indie and RPG with Killing Time.

    Her home town burned to ground and her parents killed by the "Red Demon", Aika Amagami was left orphaned and alone. Forging her path in life with the blade, what fate awaits her? Be it hope? Depravity? Or perhaps corruption? A multi ending RPG with 3 routes and 10 endings!

    2018IndieRPG9.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Samurai Vandalism

    WHY THIS

    Shares a dark mood with Killing Time.

    Another title from ONEONE1, the studio behind Killing Time. Shares Indie and RPG with Killing Time.

    The land of Yamato is filled with cruel rebels, oppressive nobles, and dangerous monsters. Fight as a Hozuki samurai to bring justice to the land!

    2023ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Witch of Eclipse

    WHY THIS

    Shares multiple endings and a mysterious mood with Killing Time.

    Another title from ONEONE1, the studio behind Killing Time. Shares Indie and RPG with Killing Time.

    Travel the world as a witch and help the people by defeating threats, going to dungeons in search of materials, and granting other special favors.

    2025IndieAdventureRPG24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Island of Penance

    WHY THIS

    Shares a bleak mood with Killing Time.

    Another title from ONEONE1, the studio behind Killing Time. Shares Indie and RPG with Killing Time.

    Having doubts about her father's "accidental" death, Illumina begins to look deeper into the reports. The information leads her on a journey to become a prison guard on a notorious prison island. There she must contend with felons and corrupt officials to uncover the truth.

    2024IndieAdventureRPG12.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Marauder of Dystopia: The weakest go to the wall

    WHY THIS

    Another title from ONEONE1, the studio behind Killing Time. Shares RPG with Killing Time.

    The people of the Omega Empire suffer under the oppressive rule of Emperor Duke—but a beautiful, dark-haired woman, sword in hand, has risen up to assassinate oppressors until her people are free! A doujin RPG from hit circle ONEONE1 featuring animated battles and more.

    2023AdventureRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Killing Time

Does Killing Time run on Steam Deck?
Killing Time is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
What games are most similar to Killing Time?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Killing Time are The Heiress, Dark Elf, King Exit.
Who developed Killing Time?
Killing Time was developed by ONEONE1 and published by Paradise Project.

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 Killing Time.

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