Free Time Management Games on Steam
Steam currently has 3,166 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 10/30/2025.
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1. Upload Labs
A sci-fi management game where you build and optimize your computer's system from the ground up. Connect and configure interconnected nodes to efficiently download, process, and upload files. Manage your setup, solve system challenges, and become the ultimate system architect
 
  Upload Labs holds the #1 spot for "best free Time Management game on Steam" with a Player Score of 83. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,892 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,647 positive reviews and 245 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Upload Labs on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 10/3/2025 | 
| Developer | EnigmaDev Studios | 
| Publisher | EnigmaDev Studios | 
| Steam App Id | 3606890 | 
2. Firestone - Online Idle RPG
Chill out, your heroes got this! They’ll fight even when you’re offline. Pop back in for sweet rewards and easy level-ups. Unlock cool gear, & smack down epic bosses. Play idle or clicker - you’ll power up with no stress, just good times!
 
  Firestone - Online Idle RPG has achieved a Player Score of 75, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Time Management games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 6,436 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 4,972 positive reviews and 1,464 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 | 
3. 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 79, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Time Management games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 869 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 725 positive reviews and 144 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Idle Hero TD - Tower Defense on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 5/3/2024 | 
| Developer | Swell Games LLC | 
| Publisher | Swell Games LLC | 
| Steam App Id | 2897580 | 
4. 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 82, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free Time Management games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,984 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,696 positive reviews and 288 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 | 
5. Galaxy Idle Clicker
Embark on an interstellar journey with Galaxy Idle Clicker! Conquer galaxies, upgrade your spaceship, and face off against a myriad of enemy ships. With engaging minigames, powerful upgrades, GIC delivers an unparalleled idle space adventure. Join the cosmic conquest today and dominate the universe!
 
  Galaxy Idle Clicker has achieved a Player Score of 70, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Time Management games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 936 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 681 positive reviews and 255 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Galaxy Idle Clicker on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 8/6/2025 | 
| Developer | Soehnle | 
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 2962810 | 
6. 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 86, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Time Management games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,361 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,239 positive reviews and 122 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 | 
7. Scratch Inc.
Build an Empire, From Scratch, in this Scratch Card Idle/Incremental game.
 
  Scratch Inc. has achieved a Player Score of 81, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Time Management games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 292 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 255 positive reviews and 37 negative reviews — making it "Very 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.
8. Burger Shift: Team Rush: Prologue
Run the world's most chaotic fast food joint! Play solo or with up to 8 friends as you take orders, make burgers, and hustle to keep customers happy. Grow your business with every shift.
 
  Burger Shift: Team Rush: Prologue has achieved a Player Score of 51, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Time Management games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 84 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 43 positive reviews and 41 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" 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 | 10/22/2025 | 
| Developer | Nova Telum Studio | 
| Publisher | Nova Telum Studio | 
| Steam App Id | 3821150 | 
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 1,267 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 886 positive reviews and 381 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Global City on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 11/30/2021 | 
| Franchise | MY.GAMES | 
| Developer | Red Brix Wall | 
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 1731270 | 
10. 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 #10 spot for the best free Time Management games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,810 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,461 positive reviews and 349 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 | 
More Free Time Management Games
Explore even more rankings for the 100 best free Time Management games available on Steam.
| Image | Name | Actions | ||||
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| 4,488 | 10/3/2025 | 83 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
| 1,593 | 4/1/2024 | 75 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
| 1,445 | 5/3/2024 | 79 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
| 1,375 | 5/27/2016 | 82 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
| 1,339 | 8/6/2025 | 70 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
| 713 | 5/2/2022 | 86 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
| 376 | 9/17/2025 | 81 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
| 360 | 10/22/2025 | 51 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
| 290 | 11/30/2021 | 68 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
| 234 | 4/30/2022 | 78 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
| 166 | 5/16/2022 | 61 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
| 156 | 4/4/2019 | 89 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
| 151 | 10/16/2021 | 61 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
| 145 | 8/10/2021 | 67 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
| 120 | 8/20/2024 | 73 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
| 116 | 7/19/2022 | 64 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
| 114 | 6/23/2024 | 64 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
| 98 | 9/18/2023 | 47 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
| 97 | 12/1/2023 | 91 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
| 89 | 4/1/2015 | 71 | Free | Steam Charts | 
Soures & References
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 30). Steam Store. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 30). Upload Labs on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 30). Firestone - Online Idle RPG on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 29). Idle Hero TD - Tower Defense on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 31). Idling to Rule the Gods on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 29). Galaxy Idle Clicker on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 16). Trimps on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 27). Scratch Inc. on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 31). Burger Shift: Team Rush: Prologue on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 27). Global City on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 18). Idle Spiral on Steam. Steam Store.





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