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Games Like No Time To Explain Remastered

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"I Am You From The Future! No Time To Explain, Follow m-OH CHRIST!" Chase your future self through time and alternate realities while fighting giant monsters, collecting hats, and eating cake! No Time To Explain Remastered is the remake of tinyBuild's debut game. Now with multiplayer!

Reviews: Mostly Positive — 79% — of 2,540 reviews
Released: 2015-07-17
Developer: tinyBuild
Genres: Action, Adventure, Casual, Indie
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
Median playtime: 3.2 hrs
Mean playtime: 5.5 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 82%

Overview

No Time To Explain Remastered is a chaotic, physics-driven platformer defined by its absurd humor, high-speed action, and relentless difficulty. These recommendations focus on games that capture that same blend of frantic, skill-based platforming, irreverent comedy, and inventive movement mechanics.

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    Why You'll Like It: It perfectly mirrors the game's blend of challenging platforming and absurd, laugh-out-loud humor.

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    Why similar: Great Soundtrack 21.3%, Comedy 16.9%, Platformer 16%, Funny 12.7%, Difficult 9.1%

    Why You'll Like It: It captures the frantic, high-speed energy and bizarre, funny aesthetic that makes the seed game so memorable.

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    Why You'll Like It: It provides the same brand of chaotic, physics-based multiplayer comedy that makes the seed game fun to play with friends.

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    Why You'll Like It: It shares the same witty, meta-humor and adventure-based gameplay style found in the seed game.

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    Superfighters Deluxe is a unique action game that combines brawling, shooting and platforming in dynamic sandboxy 2D levels. Lots of weapons and fun gameplay systems interlock to create absurd action-movie chaos.

    Why similar: Platformer 15.3%, Funny 12.7%, Action 12.1%, Multiplayer 11.9%, Great Soundtrack 10.6%

  47. #47 Serious Sam Classics: Revolution
    68% matchVery Positive90% of 3,730 reviews2019
    Dev: CroteamPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 10.0 hrs≥1hr: 53%

    Serious Sam is a high-adrenaline arcade-action shooter heavily focused on frantic action. In a world where cyberpunk meets fantasy-fiction and advanced technology is mixed with black magic and psycho-powers, Sam travels through four beautiful worlds, confronting countless foes on his way to Mental's base.

    Why similar: Action 28.9%, Comedy 22.1%, Indie 13.4%, Multiplayer 8.8%, Gore 7.9%

  48. #48 Voodoo Vince: Remastered
    70% matchVery Positive92% of 564 reviews2017
    Dev: Beep Games, Inc.
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    The classic character platformer is back after 13 years and newly remastered! Help Vince run, jump and fight his way through cemeteries, swamps and an evil carnival as he seeks to save his creator Madam Charmaine from the clutches of Kosmo The Inscrutable.

    Why similar: Great Soundtrack 23.2%, Comedy 18.9%, Action 18.1%, Adventure 17.7%, Funny 12%

  49. #49 Action Henk
    70% matchVery Positive89% of 863 reviews2015
    Dev: RageSquid
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Run, jump and butt-slide into the glorious toy-filled world of Action Henk! Become a master of momentum and defy physics as you race against a band of ragged 90s action figures to once and for all prove that Action Henk is the fastest of them all!

    Why similar: Platformer 36.7%, Action 21.5%, Indie 17.2%, Funny 13.6%, Multiplayer 11%

  50. #50 The Wonderful 101: Remastered
    68% matchVery Positive87% of 881 reviews2020
    Dev: PlatinumGames Inc.
    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    Lead an army of 100 Wonderful Ones from around the world in this Unite Action spectacular!

    Why similar: Comedy 24.4%, Difficult 21.3%, Action 18.8%, Adventure 15.2%, Funny 14%

  51. #51 Battlesloths 2025: The Great Pizza Wars
    71% matchVery Positive82% of 88 reviews2017
    Dev: Invisible Collective
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Sloths. Pizza. Chaos. Battlesloths 2025: The Great Pizza Wars is the fast-paced multiplayer competitive twin-stick shooter of your slothy dreams & the sequel to Battlesloths. Compete with up to four human players or AI sloths. Use a myriad of weaponry to destroy your enemies in a quest to... EAT. ALL. PIZZA!

    Why similar: Action 22.9%, Indie 21%, Funny 14.9%, Memes 14.2%, Multiplayer 10.9%

  52. #52 ToeJam & Earl: Back in the Groove!
    68% matchVery Positive88% of 1,121 reviews2019
    Dev: HumaNature Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    ToeJam & Earl: Back in the Groove! is a mash-up of the very best features of the classic console games with a ton of fresh improvements! Explore Earth as funky aliens from planet Funkotron trying to find your missing ship pieces to get back home in this casual co-op roguelike.

    Why similar: Adventure 21.2%, Funny 20.5%, Indie 18.8%, Casual 16.5%, Local Co-Op 10.3%

  53. #53 PewDiePie: Legend of the Brofist
    69% matchVery Positive90% of 1,652 reviews2015
    Dev: Outerminds Inc.
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Join your favorite YouTubers on an Epic Quest in PewDiePie: Legend of the Brofist.

    Why similar: Memes 46.1%, Platformer 13.1%, Comedy 9.3%, Funny 6.6%, Adventure 4.8%

  54. #54 Serious Sam HD: The Second Encounter
    70% matchVery Positive91% of 913 reviews2010
    Dev: CroteamPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows

    Serious Sam HD: The Second Encounter is a visually upgraded and fully Steam supported remake of the original high-adrenaline single-play and 16-player co-operative arcade-action FPS and Gamespot's Game of the Month!

    Why similar: Comedy 28.8%, Action 19.2%, Great Soundtrack 13.9%, Multiplayer 10.8%, Funny 9%

  55. #55 Tools Up!
    67% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,078 reviews2019
    Dev: The Knights of UnityPub: Untold Tales
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Tools Up! is an exciting local co-op that tests your renovation and teamwork skills. Paint walls, tear off wallpaper, and move couches against the clock!

    Why similar: Funny 18.1%, Multiplayer 12.3%, Local Co-Op 11.8%, Casual 10.7%, Indie 10.3%

  56. #56 Teslagrad Remastered
    65% matchMostly Positive79% of 240 reviews2023
    Dev: Rain GamesPub: Maximum Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 42 minMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 45%

    Return to the indie classic Teslagrad, recharged to provide the ultimate electromagnetic experience! Escape a tyrant king, master the art of Teslamancy, and uncover the secrets buried deep within the Tesla Tower in this puzzle-platforming adventure!

    Why similar: Platformer 38.9%, Adventure 18.8%, Action 18.1%, Indie 13.3%, 2D 8.8%

  57. #57 Tiny Dangerous Dungeons Remake
    61% matchVery Positive95% of 79 reviews2025
    Dev: Adventure Islands
    Windows

    Guide Timmy the little treasure hunter through traps and puzzles to reach the legendary treasure! Experience the classic mini metroidvania remade with new visuals, music, and content!

    Why similar: Platformer 40%, Adventure 18.9%, Action 18.6%, Funny 12.8%, 2D 9.7%

  58. #58 SUPER RECOILFIGHT
    67% matchMostly Positive78% of 101 reviews2020
    Dev: O. KayaPub: OKSoft
    Windows

    SUPER RECOILFIGHT is a one-button projectile brawler-shooter that recalls the fun of a coin-op arcade for up to 4 players on a single keyboard. Time your shots right to win against your friends, AI or both.

    Why similar: Action 16.7%, Casual 14.6%, Indie 14.1%, Memes 13.2%, Funny 11.8%

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