Timespinner similar games & best alternatives
Should you play it?
Travel back in time to change fate itself, in this beautifully crafted story-driven adventure, inspired by classic 90s action-platformers. Join timekeeper Lunais on her quest for revenge against the empire that killed her family, using time-bending powers to explore a vast, connected world.
What works
- Polished pixel art and animation
- Engaging soundtrack
- Smooth controls and gameplay
- Interesting orb customization system
- Multiple endings and new game+
Things to keep in mind
- Game is relatively short
- Low difficulty and easy boss fights
- Some find story and dialogue awkward
- Limited use of time stop mechanic
- Repetitive enemy design and backtracking
What to play next
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Last update: 13/09/2026