Free Time Management Games on Steam
Steam currently has 3,354 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 12/31/2025.
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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 88. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,770 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 4,365 positive reviews and 405 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 – Idle Clicker Online RPG
Chill out, your heroes got this! They’ll fight even when you’re offline. Pop back in for satisfying numbers going up, 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 and infinite progression!
Firestone – Idle Clicker Online 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 6,563 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 5,076 positive reviews and 1,487 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 – Idle Clicker Online 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 954 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 796 positive reviews and 158 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 2,017 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,724 positive reviews and 293 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 72, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Time Management games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,076 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 809 positive reviews and 267 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 1,382 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,257 positive reviews and 125 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 83, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Time Management games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 653 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 576 positive reviews and 77 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. 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 #8 spot for the best free Time Management games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,311 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 921 positive reviews and 390 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 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 |
9. Crusaders Quest : Mini
Meet Little Friends on the PC with Crusaders Quest : Mini (CQ:Mini)! You can work and study During the game, Crusader Quest's warriors fought hard and saved the Hasla continent You're leaving. You can collect the original warriors and costumes just for this game, too. Let go of your boredom
Crusaders Quest : Mini has achieved a Player Score of 81, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Time Management games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 299 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 264 positive reviews and 35 negative reviews — making it "Very 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 | 11/19/2025 |
| Franchise | Loadcomplete Co., Ltd |
| Developers | |
| Publisher | LoadComplete |
| Steam App Id | 4038990 |
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 77, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Time Management games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,824 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,471 positive reviews and 353 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 |
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| 3,677 | 10/3/2025 | 88 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,542 | 4/1/2024 | 75 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,520 | 5/3/2024 | 79 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,217 | 5/27/2016 | 82 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,123 | 8/6/2025 | 72 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 647 | 5/2/2022 | 86 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 317 | 9/17/2025 | 83 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 266 | 11/30/2021 | 68 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 224 | 11/19/2025 | 81 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 205 | 4/30/2022 | 77 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 195 | 10/16/2021 | 60 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 159 | 4/4/2019 | 90 | Free | Steam Charts | |
![Booty Farm [18+] steam charts](https://cdn.akamai.steamstatic.com/steam/apps/1941000/header.jpg) | 141 | 7/19/2022 | 65 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 133 | 5/16/2022 | 62 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 124 | 12/1/2023 | 91 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 107 | 6/22/2024 | 64 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 96 | 8/10/2021 | 68 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 85 | 8/4/2024 | 56 | Free | Steam Charts | |
![Kink.inc [18+] steam charts](https://cdn.akamai.steamstatic.com/steam/apps/2190210/header.jpg) | 84 | 3/20/2023 | 52 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 81 | 12/2/2025 | 80 | Free | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 31). Upload Labs on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 5). Firestone – Idle Clicker Online RPG on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 29). Idle Hero TD - Tower Defense on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 3). Idling to Rule the Gods on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 29). Galaxy Idle Clicker on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 26). Trimps on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 22). Scratch Inc. on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 28). Global City on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 6). Crusaders Quest : Mini on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 18). Idle Spiral on Steam. Steam Store.