Choose Killing Time
Choose Killing Time if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 67.7% positive across 161 reviews.
Killing Time vs Goblin Walker
Killing Time and Goblin Walker both land in Indie, RPG on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Indie, RPG on Steam. Killing Time (2017) is 2 years older than Goblin Walker (2019). Killing Time scores higher on Steam reviews (67.7% positive) than Goblin Walker (57.4% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Goblin Walker
Choose Goblin Walker if you want an Action experience. Goblin Walker launched in 2019.
Both Killing Time and Goblin Walker sit in Indie and RPG on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Killing Time |  Goblin Walker | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2019 |
| Genres | Indie, RPG | Action, Indie, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Price unknown | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 67.7% positive (161 reviews) | 57.4% positive (108 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | ONEONE1 | るしまる堂 |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, RPG on Steam.
- Killing Time (2017) is 2 years older than Goblin Walker (2019).
- Killing Time scores higher on Steam reviews (67.7% positive) than Goblin Walker (57.4% positive).
Killing Time vs Goblin Walker — FAQ
- Which is better, Killing Time or Goblin Walker?
- On Steam reviews Killing Time scores higher (67.7% positive) than Goblin Walker (57.4% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Killing Time is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Killing Time or Goblin Walker first?
- If you want chronology, Killing Time (2017) came out before Goblin Walker (2019). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Killing Time and Goblin Walker similar?
- They overlap on Indie, RPG on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.