Free Time Management Games on Steam
Steam currently has 1,991 Time Management games available to download and play. Explore our list of the best free games ranked by popularity and ratings. Data for this list is calculated from reviews and player counts reported directly by Steam and will be updated in real-time. Free Time Management game rankings were last updated on 6/21/2024.
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1. Firestone: Online Idle RPG
Firestone: Online Idle RPG is a multiplayer fantasy game with idle rpg mechanics. Collect heroes🧙♂️, upgrade their gear & skills, and send them in idle battles or go on an incremental clicker frenzy to beat monstrous bosses! Chat with guild friends or engage in PVP⚔️- the choice is in your hands!
Firestone: Online Idle RPG holds the #1 spot for "best free Time Management game on Steam" with a Player Score of 76. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 5,712 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 4,479 positive reviews and 1,233 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Firestone: Online Idle RPG on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
Release Date | 4/1/2024 |
Developer | Holyday Studios |
Publisher | Holyday Studios |
Steam App Id | 1013320 |
2. Idling to Rule the Gods
Idling to Rule the Gods is a free to play Idle-Game with a lot of content and some Minigames. Depending on your play-style, you can play it fast or slow. Either way it can be fun for hundreds of hours!
Idling to Rule the Gods has achieved a Player Score of 83, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Time Management games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,699 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,470 positive reviews and 229 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Idling to Rule the Gods on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
Release Date | 5/27/2016 |
Developer | Shugasu GmbH |
Publisher | Shugasu GmbH |
Steam App Id | 466170 |
3. Trimps
A text-based incremental idle game with a ridiculous amount of unique content. Automate old stuff as you unlock new stuff to keep things interesting for hours and hours, no spam clicking necessary! Trimps is everything you love about your favorite games, distilled to their purest form.
Trimps has achieved a Player Score of 87, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Time Management games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,092 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,002 positive reviews and 90 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run Trimps on the Steam Deck.
Release Date | 5/2/2022 |
Developer | Greensatellite |
Publisher | Greensatellite |
Steam App Id | 1877960 |
4. Idle Spiral
This is a beautiful "Idle", "Incremental" game based on spirals and mathematics. Your goal is to make the spiral grow farther and farther from the origin. The game is very simple, but it is very deep and can be enjoyed for a long time!
Idle Spiral has achieved a Player Score of 78, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free Time Management games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,578 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,291 positive reviews and 287 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Idle Spiral on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
Release Date | 4/30/2022 |
Developers | |
Publisher | Idle System, Inc. |
Steam App Id | 1827980 |
5. Ale & Tale Tavern: First Pints
This is the free version of the game "Ale & Tale Tavern". Get ready for a thrilling mix of genres: a cooperative, first-person, open-world fantasy tavern simulator, action, fishing, hunting, exploration, and completing fun and diverse quests. And, of course, COOKING!
Ale & Tale Tavern: First Pints has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Time Management games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 977 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 945 positive reviews and 32 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
Release Date | 6/20/2024 |
Franchise | GrabTheGames Publishing |
Developer | Scienart Games |
Publishers | |
Steam App Id | 2870840 |
6. Idle Hero TD - Tower Defense
Endless idle tower defense game full of deep strategy and combat mechanics. Unlock and upgrade dozens of epic fantasy heroes to defeat an infinite swarm of enemy monsters. Strategize hero positions, synergies, and skills for an effective defense, then sit back and let the auto-battler do its thing!
Idle Hero TD - Tower Defense has achieved a Player Score of 71, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Time Management games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 177 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 136 positive reviews and 41 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
Release Date | 5/3/2024 |
Developer | Swell Games LLC |
Publisher | Swell Games LLC |
Steam App Id | 2897580 |
7. Bronzebeard's Tavern
Bronzebeard's Tavern is a goofy and playful restaurant manager sim where 1-8 players can work as a team with multiplayer co-op. Fulfill a number of different roles, serve a diverse range of customers and cook up delicious dwarven cuisine.
Bronzebeard's Tavern has achieved a Player Score of 88, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Time Management games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,451 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,258 positive reviews and 193 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Bronzebeard's Tavern on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
Release Date | 12/1/2023 |
Developer | The Mermaid MenZ |
Publisher | The Mermaid MenZ |
Steam App Id | 2422870 |
8. Booty Farm [18+]
Congrats, you just inherited a farm and your hot neighbors will not let you be! Erotic hijinks ensue on your neverending quest to expand your farm! Discover spicy romances and intertwining stories in this bizarrely relaxing farm simulator.
Booty Farm [18+] has achieved a Player Score of 64, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Time Management games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 792 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 526 positive reviews and 266 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
Release Date | 7/19/2022 |
Developer | Tender Troupe |
Publisher | Tender Troupe |
Steam App Id | 1941000 |
9. Global City
Become the mayor and build the city of your dreams! In this game, anything is possible. Whatever you can imagine in a city-building and development simulator, you can do. Start from the very beginning and unlock new possibilities for developing your city in Global City!
Global City has achieved a Player Score of 68, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Time Management games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 958 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 680 positive reviews and 278 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
Release Date | 11/30/2021 |
Franchise | MY.GAMES |
Developer | Red Brix Wall |
Publishers | |
Steam App Id | 1731270 |
10. Shelter 69
Expand your shelter in a unique take on the post-apocalypse genre, thrown straight into a wild world where women reign supreme across the wastelands. You are the last male, and all is for your taking.
Shelter 69 has achieved a Player Score of 62, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Time Management games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,631 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,034 positive reviews and 597 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Shelter 69 on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
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1,758 | 4/1/2024 | 76 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
913 | 5/27/2016 | 83 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
597 | 5/2/2022 | 87 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
546 | 4/30/2022 | 78 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
399 | 6/20/2024 | 91 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
399 | 5/3/2024 | 71 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
170 | 12/1/2023 | 88 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
162 | 7/19/2022 | 64 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
154 | 11/30/2021 | 68 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
144 | 5/16/2022 | 62 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
121 | 4/4/2019 | 90 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
121 | 10/16/2021 | 61 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
120 | 11/16/2022 | 76 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
106 | 4/4/2024 | 93 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
89 | 8/11/2020 | 75 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
89 | 9/18/2023 | 47 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
85 | 11/3/2021 | 67 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
85 | 8/10/2021 | 70 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
74 | 2/2/2023 | 73 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
68 | 9/22/2021 | 50 | Free | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2024, June 21). Firestone: Online Idle RPG on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, June 21). Idling to Rule the Gods on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, June 5). Trimps on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, June 16). Idle Spiral on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, June 29). Ale & Tale Tavern: First Pints on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, June 26). Idle Hero TD - Tower Defense on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, June 23). Bronzebeard's Tavern on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, June 9). Booty Farm [18+] on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 24). Global City on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, June 25). Shelter 69 on Steam. Steam Store.