Rank 01Why this
Shares task completion and environmental interaction with Time Flies.
- $19.99 (Price checked Nov 8)
- Deck Verified
- 2024
Games like Time Flies
- 24 games
- Updated May 5, 2026
Players who liked Time Flies also play
The closest matches to Time Flies: Thank Goodness You're Here!, Arctic Eggs, despelote, No Time, and One Hour One Life. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
- Rank 01
Rank 02Why this
Shares environmental interaction with Time Flies.
- $9.99 (Price checked Nov 8)
- Deck Verified
- 2024
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No Time
Why this: Also Time Manipulation and Flight, like Time Flies.
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One Hour One Life
Why this: Also Philosophical and Life Sim, like Time Flies.
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Lakehopper
Why this: Also Flight and Life Sim, like Time Flies.
Rank 08 
The full ranked list: top 24 games like Time Flies
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Shares task completion and environmental interaction with Time Flies.
- 97% of 5,582 reviews
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- Released: 2025
- Developer: Playables
- Price: $14.99checked Nov 7
- Steam Deck: Deck Verified
- 96% of 192 reviews
- Genres: Indie, Adventure
- Platforms: Windows, macOS
Players highlight
- Bucket list tasks are absurd yet poetic
- Country based lifespan ties to real world data
- Dark humor balances existential themes
- Contemplative
- Dark
- Melancholic
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Minit
Why this: Same whimsical mood as Time Flies.
Plug & Play
Why this: Same melancholic mood as Time Flies.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Time Flies at current Steam store prices.
80 Days
Why this: Shares time pressure with Time Flies.
Many Nights a Whisper
Why this: Same melancholic mood as Time Flies.
Old Man's Journey
Why this: Shares environmental interaction with Time Flies.
Overfall
Why this: Same whimsical mood as Time Flies.
Coconut Simulator
Why this: Also Time Manipulation and Life Sim, like Time Flies.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Thank Goodness You're Here!
Why this: Shares task completion and environmental interaction with Time Flies.
Arctic Eggs
Why this: Shares environmental interaction with Time Flies.
About Time Flies
The closest matches to Time Flies: Thank Goodness You're Here!, Arctic Eggs, despelote, No Time, and One Hour One Life. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Time Flies is your kind of game, the closest matches are Thank Goodness You're Here!, Arctic Eggs and despelote — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as contemplative, dark and melancholic, and single out its country based lifespan and death replay loops. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
About Time Flies: Time Flies is a little adventure about our limited time in this world.
Is Time Flies worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 96% of 192 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $14.99 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 2 h when they wrote their review.
- Steam Deck Verified.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Bucket list tasks are absurd yet poetic
- Country based lifespan ties to real world data
- Dark humor balances existential themes
- Fly as a metaphor for human life
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“This game is a direct adaptation of the 2008 award-winning short animation One Minute Fly. Same concept, same mechanics, same humor, and the same reflection on our own short lives. I don't see any mention of "adaptation of One Minute Fly"…”
“Ultimately, this game is a fun little adventure with some clever designs. The only real problem I had with it was the price. Asking $12 for a game that takes the average player like an hour to beat, maybe 1.5 hours to 100% is rough. There…”
People who play it also play: Thank Goodness You're Here!, Arctic Eggs, despelote
Frequently asked about Time Flies
Can I run it?
Is Time Flies verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Time Flies is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does Time Flies cost?
Time Flies is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Time Flies?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Time Flies are Thank Goodness You're Here!, Arctic Eggs, despelote.
Who developed Time Flies?
Time Flies was developed by Playables and published by Panic.