Best Bullet Time games on Steam
Unlike generic lists, our strategy game recommendations use a rigorous analysis of Steam user reviews to identify and feature only the best, community-validated bullet time games. For those who prefer not to search, lists of the most played, top deals and best free bullet time games are available at the bottom of the page.
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Pistol Whip
Enter: the ultimate action hero. Pistol Whip is a physical action-rhythm game where film-inspired gunplay and blood-pumping beats collide. Blast, duck and dodge your way through fever dream Scenes, build unique rhythms in a ballet of bullets and claim glory on the leaderboards. Includes mod support!
Dredgers
Based on traditional rogue-likes, Dredgers is a real-time dungeon crawler where you can play as 30 different races, each having their own stats and skills. With the unique class system you can mix and match classes as you desire, anything from an Archer-Knight to a Berserker-Summoner-Priest is possible!
My Friend Pedro
My Friend Pedro is a violent ballet about friendship, imagination, and one man’s struggle to obliterate anyone in his path at the behest of a sentient banana.
Dark Future: Blood Red States
Step into the extraordinary, dystopian world of Dark Future, filled with danger, chaos and adventure. A game of both action and strategy unlike any other, featuring a unique time dilating command mode to help you make tactical decisions on the dangerous highways of this world.
Blazing Beaks
Roguelite - where too much greediness can be fatal. A colorful world with armed birds blazing their way through piles of mutants, monsters and creepy creatures. Lots of mysteries to unravel, secrets to discover and levels to explore.
RICO
Two cops, one case and only 24 hours to bust the bad guys! Become a loose cannon police detective and face off with criminal gangs in this procedurally-generated action movie FPS. Join forces with a friend and take down those crooks, buddy-cop style!
The Hong Kong Massacre
Blast your way through the streets of Hong Kong in a fast-paced, top-down shooter. Inspired by classic action movies, The Hong Kong Massacre places you at the center of a hard-boiled revenge story, filled with brutal, cinematic shootouts and vivid underworld locations.
Maximum Action
MAXIMUM Action is a brutal and satisfying physics-based first person shooter influenced by Hong Kong cinema, heroic slow motion bloodshed, and old-school FPS ACTION.
All Walls Must Fall - A Tech-Noir Tactics Game
All Walls Must Fall is a Tech-Noir Tactics game set in Berlin 2089, where the Cold War never ended.
Sairento VR
VR was made for this. Perform triple jumps, wall runs, power slides and slow time down while blasting away at a foe before landing to deliver a blade attack on another. Kit yourself with katanas, firearms, bows, throwing glaives and legendary relics. Keep upgrading as you play. PURE CYBER NINJA FUN.
Disassembly 3D
Disassembly and destruction physics sandbox simulator. Detailed models of objects and vehicles and their internal parts. Disassemble objects successfully to unlock weapons mode and destruction. Fight evil mannequins with everything you got in physical combat!
Heat Signature
Heat Signature is a game from the developers of Gunpoint where you break into spaceships, make terrible mistakes, and think of clever ways out of them. You take a mission, fly to the target ship, sneak inside, and make clever use of your gadgets to distract, ambush and take out the crew.
Will Glow the Wisp
Navigate through psychadelic mazes to chill electornic beats. Imagine a mix between Super Meat Boy and Geometry Wars.
Vanquish
PlatinumGames’ revolutionary sci-fi action shooter slide-boosts onto PC. Battle legions of future-tech enemies using a vast arsenal of weapons, including all DLC. Fully unlocked framerate and gorgeous HD resolutions up to 4K. The definitive way to play: war has accelerated.
SUPERHOT VR
Lose track of what’s real. Commit yourself, body and mind. Confront the evocative, elegantly brutal world of SUPERHOT VR. Enemies pouring into the room from all sides, dozens of bullets coursing through the air... Wait. Something seems different in here...
Mr. Shifty
Teleport, shift through bullets, and master lightning-fast takedowns in an all new kind of action game from tinyBuild and Team Shifty!
Rise & Shine
Welcome to Gamearth, a once peaceful planet now threatened by the warmongering Space grunts of Nexgen. In the aftermath of their devastating first strike a child named Rise is forced to take on the sacred gun Shine - and with it the fate of his world.
Quantum Break
From Remedy Entertainment, the masters of cinematic action games, comes Quantum Break, a time-amplified suspenseful blockbuster. The Quantum Break experience is part game, part live action show—where decisions in one dramatically affect the other.
SUPERHOT
SUPERHOT is the smash-hit FPS where time moves only when you move. No regenerating health bars. No conveniently placed ammo drops. It's you, alone, outnumbered and outgunned. Snatch weapons from fallen enemies to shoot, slice and dodge through a truly cinematic hurricane of slow-motion bullets.
Cobalt
Forget everything you’ve learned about combat. Cobalt’s slo-mo mechanic lets you perform moves that other games can’t comprehend. Discover the secrets of a distant colony in a cosmic campaign, take on challenges and rule the leaderboards, or face off against others in local and online multiplayer.
Waves 2: Notorious
Waves 2: Notorious is an arcade twin-stick shooter set in Cyberspace. Build Combos, earn Adrenaline and unleash powerful Burst attacks as you Dive into the Net and do battle against an AI that adapts to your weaknesses!
Office Battle
Welcome to Office Battle! Many workers will lose their job because a layoff is happening very soon in your office. That is why "Big B" decided to organize a competition and the winners gets to keep his job. But don’t think that it will be easy.
David.
You play David, an awfully small abstracted chosen hero tossed into a blissfully simple world overrun by giant culminations of evil physics-beasts. As David, you are given a slingshot-esque gift that you will have to use to conquer your colossus foes. Be there AND be square.Most played bullet time games on Steam
Take a look at the top bullet time games that are currently attracting the largest player bases on the Steam platform, as of April 30th 2025.
1. Max Payne 3
No longer a New York City cop, Max Payne moves to São Paulo to protect a wealthy family in an effort to finally escape his troubled past. This complete edition of Max Payne 3 includes the complete original game and all previously released downloadable content. Max Payne 3 is a action, third-person shooter and bullet time game developed by Rockstar Studios and published by Rockstar Games. Released on May 31st 2012 has received 56,526 reviews of which 48,914 were positive and 7,612 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. The game has hit the top spot as the #1 most played bullet time game, thanks to its 284 peak concurrent players over the last day.
8.5
48,914
7,612
284
players
2. Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne
Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne is a violent, film-noir love story. Dark, tragic and intense, the in-depth story is a thrill-ride of shocking twists and revelations. Love hurts. Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne is a action, noir and third-person shooter game developed by Remedy Entertainment and published by Rockstar Games. Released on February 25th 2001 has received 11,718 reviews of which 11,072 were positive and 646 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #2 spot among the most played bullet time games.
9.2
11,072
646
68
players
3. F.E.A.R.
Experience the original F.E.A.R. along with F.E.A.R. Extraction Point and F.E.A.R. Perseus Mandate. F.E.A.R. is a horror, fps and action game developed by Monolith Productions, Inc. and Timegate and published by Warner Bros. Games and Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment. Released on May 21st 2010 has received 16,751 reviews of which 15,697 were positive and 1,054 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.1 out of 10. The game currently holds the #3 spot among the most played bullet time games.
9.1
15,697
1,054
40
players
4. SUPERHOT
SUPERHOT is the smash-hit FPS where time moves only when you move. No regenerating health bars. No conveniently placed ammo drops. It's you, alone, outnumbered and outgunned. Snatch weapons from fallen enemies to shoot, slice and dodge through a truly cinematic hurricane of slow-motion bullets. SUPERHOT is a action, fps and bullet time game developed and published by SUPERHOT Team. Released on February 25th 2016 has received 38,605 reviews of which 35,224 were positive and 3,381 were negative resulting in a rating of 9.0 out of 10. The game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played bullet time games.
9.0
35,224
3,381
39
players
5. OTXO
Enter an inexplicable, abstract mansion to rescue a loved one in this fast-paced, brutal, and dark roguelite filled with precise but savage gunplay and time-bending slow motion. Face your inner demons and unveil the secrets of the Mansion. OTXO is a action roguelike, top-down shooter and violent game developed by Lateralis Heavy Industries and published by Super Rare Originals. Released on April 20th 2023 has received 3,344 reviews of which 3,110 were positive and 234 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. The game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played bullet time games.
8.9
3,110
234
29
players
6. Severed Steel
An intense single-player FPS featuring a stylish movement system, completely destructible levels, and an acclaimed OST. Severed Steel is a fps, bullet time and parkour game developed and published by Greylock Studio. Released on September 17th 2021 has received 6,896 reviews of which 6,590 were positive and 306 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played bullet time games.
9.2
6,590
306
23
players
7. SUPERHOT: MIND CONTROL DELETE
The long-awaited third game in the groundbreaking SUPERHOT franchise - MIND CONTROL DELETE gives you more insight into the world of SUPERHOT, more story, more signature gameplay. Keep dancing the slow-motion ballet of destruction for so much longer than ever before. SUPERHOT: MIND CONTROL DELETE is a fps, time manipulation and action roguelike game developed and published by SUPERHOT Team. Released on July 16th 2020 has received 11,948 reviews of which 10,093 were positive and 1,855 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played bullet time games.
8.2
10,093
1,855
23
players
8. SUPERHOT VR
Lose track of what’s real. Commit yourself, body and mind. Confront the evocative, elegantly brutal world of SUPERHOT VR. Enemies pouring into the room from all sides, dozens of bullets coursing through the air... Wait. Something seems different in here... SUPERHOT VR is a vr, shooter and bullet time game developed and published by SUPERHOT Team. Released on May 25th 2017 has received 10,184 reviews of which 7,623 were positive and 2,561 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.3 out of 10. The game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played bullet time games.
7.3
7,623
2,561
19
players
9. David.
You play David, an awfully small abstracted chosen hero tossed into a blissfully simple world overrun by giant culminations of evil physics-beasts. As David, you are given a slingshot-esque gift that you will have to use to conquer your colossus foes. Be there AND be square. David. is a indie, action and 2d platformer game developed by Fermenter Games and published by First Break Labs. Released on February 16th 2015 has received 750 reviews of which 589 were positive and 161 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.5 out of 10. The game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played bullet time games.
7.5
589
161
4
players
10. Dread Templar
Dread Templar is a fast-paced hardcore old-school FPS, combining classic 90s shooter and modern FPS elements. Unlock and combine dozens of weapon upgrades and skills, embrace the Dread Force and obliterate hordes of fiendish enemies. Become the scariest thing in hell and get your revenge! Dread Templar is a boomer shooter, fps and retro game developed by T19 Games and published by Fulqrum Publishing. Released on January 26th 2023 has received 1,484 reviews of which 1,241 were positive and 243 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.0 out of 10. The game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played bullet time games.
8.0
1,241
243
2
players
Best deals on bullet time games on Steam
Discover fantastic savings with the best discounts on a variety of bullet time games available on Steam right now, updated on April 30th 2025. Looking for even more deals? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of discounted bullet time games.
1. The Hong Kong Massacre
Blast your way through the streets of Hong Kong in a fast-paced, top-down shooter. Inspired by classic action movies, The Hong Kong Massacre places you at the center of a hard-boiled revenge story, filled with brutal, cinematic shootouts and vivid underworld locations. The Hong Kong Massacre is a action, bullet time and violent game developed by VRESKI and published by Untold Tales. Released on January 21st 2019 has received 1,649 reviews of which 1,226 were positive and 423 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.2 out of 10. Featuring a massive 93% discount, this game currently holds the #1 spot in the best deals for bullet time category.
7.2
1,226
423
-93%
19.14€
1.34€
2. OTXO
Enter an inexplicable, abstract mansion to rescue a loved one in this fast-paced, brutal, and dark roguelite filled with precise but savage gunplay and time-bending slow motion. Face your inner demons and unveil the secrets of the Mansion. OTXO is a action roguelike, top-down shooter and violent game developed by Lateralis Heavy Industries and published by Super Rare Originals. Released on April 20th 2023 has received 3,344 reviews of which 3,110 were positive and 234 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 91% discount, this game is now the #2 best deal in bullet time games.
8.9
3,110
234
-91%
12.56€
1.13€
3. Dread Templar
Dread Templar is a fast-paced hardcore old-school FPS, combining classic 90s shooter and modern FPS elements. Unlock and combine dozens of weapon upgrades and skills, embrace the Dread Force and obliterate hordes of fiendish enemies. Become the scariest thing in hell and get your revenge! Dread Templar is a boomer shooter, fps and retro game developed by T19 Games and published by Fulqrum Publishing. Released on January 26th 2023 has received 1,484 reviews of which 1,241 were positive and 243 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.0 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 89% discount, this game is now the #3 best deal in bullet time games.
8.0
1,241
243
-89%
19.73€
2.17€
4. Boomerang X
Harness the power of a mystical boomerang to fling yourself through the air in this acrobatic arena shooter. Slice, fly, and blast through swarms of evil creatures on an abandoned island with a cryptic past. Stay agile or meet your doom. Boomerang X is a arena shooter, fast-paced and first-person game developed by DANG! and published by Devolver Digital. Released on July 08th 2021 has received 1,212 reviews of which 1,159 were positive and 53 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.0 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 81% discount, this title has earned the #4 position in the best deals for bullet time games.
9.0
1,159
53
-81%
19.68€
3.74€
5. Severed Steel
An intense single-player FPS featuring a stylish movement system, completely destructible levels, and an acclaimed OST. Severed Steel is a fps, bullet time and parkour game developed and published by Greylock Studio. Released on September 17th 2021 has received 6,896 reviews of which 6,590 were positive and 306 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 77% discount, this title has earned the #5 position in the best deals for bullet time games.
9.2
6,590
306
-77%
20.61€
4.74€
6. Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne
Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne is a violent, film-noir love story. Dark, tragic and intense, the in-depth story is a thrill-ride of shocking twists and revelations. Love hurts. Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne is a action, noir and third-person shooter game developed by Remedy Entertainment and published by Rockstar Games. Released on February 25th 2001 has received 11,718 reviews of which 11,072 were positive and 646 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 71% discount, this title has earned the #6 position in the best deals for bullet time games.
9.2
11,072
646
-71%
14.97€
4.34€
7. Max Payne 3
No longer a New York City cop, Max Payne moves to São Paulo to protect a wealthy family in an effort to finally escape his troubled past. This complete edition of Max Payne 3 includes the complete original game and all previously released downloadable content. Max Payne 3 is a action, third-person shooter and bullet time game developed by Rockstar Studios and published by Rockstar Games. Released on May 31st 2012 has received 56,526 reviews of which 48,914 were positive and 7,612 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 70% discount, this title has earned the #7 position in the best deals for bullet time games.
8.5
48,914
7,612
-70%
19.99€
5.99€
8. SUPERHOT VR
Lose track of what’s real. Commit yourself, body and mind. Confront the evocative, elegantly brutal world of SUPERHOT VR. Enemies pouring into the room from all sides, dozens of bullets coursing through the air... Wait. Something seems different in here... SUPERHOT VR is a vr, shooter and bullet time game developed and published by SUPERHOT Team. Released on May 25th 2017 has received 10,184 reviews of which 7,623 were positive and 2,561 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.3 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 66% discount, this title has earned the #8 position in the best deals for bullet time games.
7.3
7,623
2,561
-66%
22.41€
7.62€
Free bullet time games on Steam
Check out this fantastic list of free-to-play bullet time games you can enjoy on Steam right now, updated on April 30th 2025. Looking for even more free titles? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of free to play bullet time games.
1. A Night In Berlin
A Night in Berlin is a narrative-driven third-person shooter featuring brutal fast-paced gameplay in a dark and atmospheric world. A Night In Berlin is a third-person shooter, shooter and third person game developed by Unlimina Software and published by Bad Smile Media. Released on August 07th 2020 has received 485 reviews of which 409 were positive and 76 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.9 out of 10. The game currently holds the #1 spot among the most played free bullet time games on Steam.
7.9
409
76