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2020PCPlayStationXboxSteam Deck playable73 % positive19.99 €

A tactical fantasy RPG inspired by Finnish folklore where you rewind time to plan fights second by second, using fire, traps and the environment creatively to overcome tough encounters.

Tactical depth
Deep systems to master
Fantasy setting
Challenging difficulty

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Best alternative overall: Tower of Time 87% match – Tactical depth
Newest alternative: Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles 87% match – released 2025

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Tower of Time

87 %Match

2018PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified82 % positive23.99 €

A tactical party RPG where you command four heroes in real-time-with-pause combat and use time manipulation to plan out fights in advance. It pairs demanding battles with varied classes and character growth in a fantasy world with a sci-fi twist.

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