Choose Time Tenshi
Choose Time Tenshi if you want an Action and Adventure experience. Time Tenshi launched in 2020.
Time Tenshi vs I Was a Teenage Exocolonist
Time Tenshi and I Was a Teenage Exocolonist both land in Indie, Simulation 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, Simulation on Steam. Time Tenshi (2020) is 2 years older than I Was a Teenage Exocolonist (2022). I Was a Teenage Exocolonist is currently ~17% cheaper on Steam than Time Tenshi (12.49 USD vs. 14.99 USD). 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 I Was a Teenage Exocolonist
Choose I Was a Teenage Exocolonist if you want a RPG experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 3,777 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Time Tenshi and I Was a Teenage Exocolonist sit in Indie and Simulation 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
 Time Tenshi |  I Was a Teenage Exocolonist | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation | Indie, Simulation, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 12.49 USD |
| Steam reviews | 9 reviews | 96.5% positive (3,777 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Silver Cow Studio | Northway Games |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Simulation on Steam.
- Time Tenshi (2020) is 2 years older than I Was a Teenage Exocolonist (2022).
- I Was a Teenage Exocolonist is currently ~17% cheaper on Steam than Time Tenshi (12.49 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- I Was a Teenage Exocolonist is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Time Tenshi has no Deck rating yet.
Time Tenshi vs I Was a Teenage Exocolonist — FAQ
- Should I play Time Tenshi or I Was a Teenage Exocolonist first?
- If you want chronology, Time Tenshi (2020) came out before I Was a Teenage Exocolonist (2022). 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 Time Tenshi and I Was a Teenage Exocolonist similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Simulation 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.