Time Rifters

Time Rifters

Released Oct 2014

Be your own teammates in this unique single-player co-op shooter!

88% positive · 455 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence

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Evaluation

Time Rifters launched on October 21, 2014. In its first month, the developer shipped a feature update (October 22, 2014) and then the "Challenge Update" on November 21, 2014, which added a Daily Challenge mode, custom arena and room editors, Steam Workshop integration, and new achievements. That was the last meaningful update to the game itself. There have been no further content releases, no announced upcoming DLC, and no developer communications about Time Rifters since late 2014. The developer's subsequent posts on this channel are announcements for entirely separate games — Time Warpers (2018) and Time Wasters (2023) — indicating Proton Studio moved on to new projects long ago. The store description lists the game's features as a fixed set with no mention of future content. Time Rifters shipped as a complete product and received one post-launch content update before development concluded.
Evidence
Challenge Update shipped as a free update, adding Daily Challenge, Room Editor, Arena Editor, Steam Workshop support, and new achievements. Last content update for Time Rifters.
news post · Nov 21, 2014 source content shipped
high
Developer announced another separate game, Time Wasters, on Early Access — again no mention of Time Rifters updates.
news post · Mar 13, 2023 source development ending
medium

Media

Details

Publisher
Achievements
35
Platform
Windows, macOS
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player

About this game

Be your own teammates in this unique single-player co-op shooter!

You have 4 lives, destroy as many enemies as possible. With each new life you’ll be joined by ghosts of your previous lives.

The Let’s Replay mode lets you play with other people’s ghosts that have been uploaded to the Steam Workshop.

  • 6 upgradable weapons
  • 3 episodes with 5 arenas each
  • Highscore boards
  • Custom-made soundtrack
  • Single Player Co-op
  • Let's Replay system (asynchronous multi-player mode)
Last evaluated Jun 28, 2026
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