Time Recoil
Top-down shooter where chaining kills slows time and unlocks abilities
10tons Ltd · Released Aug 10, 2017
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 76% of 67
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 5 years ago
- Feb 3, 2021
What is Time Recoil?
A single-player top-down shooter in which you travel into the past to stop a scientist's time-based weapon. You shoot enemies on assassination and scientist-rescue missions, extending slow motion with successive kills and earning dashes through walls and enemies.
For you if...
- +you enjoy planning kill chains and executing them quickly
- +you prefer short campaigns with combat mechanics to master
Not for you if...
- −you want a relaxed shooter without time pressure
- −you prioritize story and dialogue over shooting
What players say
76% of 67 reviews are positive
Players praise the combat's flow and the soundtrack. Common complaints concern scarce ammunition, a rapidly draining combo meter, and repetitive missions and retries.
Screenshots and trailer
Time Recoil system requirements
Minimum: SM 3.0+, 2 GB RAM, 0.3 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Time Recoil?
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- OS
- Windows Vista / 7 / 10
- Processor
- 2.0 Ghz
- Graphics
- SM 3.0+
- Memory
- 2048 MB RAM
- Storage
- 261 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0c
Does Time Recoil have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Time Recoil run on Steam Deck?
Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Achievements
- 15
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Full audio: English.
Does Time Recoil use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 28, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Action
- Indie
- Top-Down Shooter
- Time Manipulation
- Adventure
- Bullet Time
- Top-Down
- Shooter
- Gore
- Violent
- Female Protagonist
- Singleplayer
- Time Attack
- Sci-fi
- Arcade
- Destruction
Recent updates
- Feb 3, 2021 · Update Notes for 1.0.5 (macOS only)
- Feb 1, 2021 · Update Notes for 1.0.4 (macOS only)
1 DLC available.
