Best Inventory Management 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 inventory management games. For those who prefer not to search, lists of the most played, top deals and best free inventory management games are available at the bottom of the page.

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Potion Tycoon

Potion Tycoon is a management simulator with a witchy twist! Build and develop your very own magic shop. Manage resources, set up production lines, mix potions and sell them smartly to stay ahead of the competition. Welcome to the potion business!

Price -71% 5.73€
Rating 7.0
Release 04 Oct 2024

Gunsmith Simulator

Become a Gunsmith and unveil the great pleasure of working in your own workshop! Repair, restore and personalize guns to make unique pieces that every firearm lover will appreciate.

Price 24.50€
Rating 8.2
Release 04 Oct 2024

Old Market Simulator

Old Market Simulator is a 1-4 player co-op game where you manage your market by ordering goods, growing produce, raising animals, fishing, and crafting items in your workshop, while hiring employees and expanding your business.

Price -40% 5.85€
Rating 8.6
Release 03 Oct 2024

Into the Necrovale

Into the Necrovale is an Action RPG in which you collect powerful items that interact with one another. You must be clever with your build if you hope to pierce the mysteries and dangers of the Necrovale, where a thousand generations of miscreants and criminals have been banished.

Price 14.79€
Rating 8.3
Release 30 Sep 2024

NEODUEL: Backpack Monsters

NEODUEL: Backpack Monsters is an inventory auto-battler with a monster-trainer twist! Collect Cosmions and items, and strategically manage your backpack to create unbeatable combos in tactical duels. Rise through the leagues to become the ultimate Cosmion master!

Price 11.79€
Rating 7.8
Release 30 Sep 2024

Factory Outlet Simulator

Factory Outlet Simulator is a very comprehensive product manufacturing and selling game. You can produce the products of world famous brands in your factory and sell them. Or you can expand your business and create your own brand. Use your business acumen to lead the market from zero to the top!

Price -30% 7.69€
Rating 7.4
Release 26 Sep 2024

Internet Cafe & Supermarket Simulator 2024

"Internet Cafe & Supermarket Simulator 2024" is a comprehensive simulation game that combines the management of both an internet cafe and a supermarket. Step into the role of a shop owner, apply your business acumen, and expand your empire step by step.

Price 14.79€
Rating 7.8
Release 13 Sep 2024

Farmer Against Potatoes Idle

Pick up your sword and fight off waves of Potatoes by upgrading your stats constantly, use Equipment, choose between different Classes, put your many Talents to good use, and so much more designed to keep you entertained for a long time.

Price Free to play
Rating 9.2
Release 05 Sep 2024

Megaloot

Megaloot is an addictive Inventory Management Roguelike RPG, where meticulous loot management lets you create diverse and powerful builds for each run. With every new attempt, start from scratch and loot strategically to craft dominating setups and become the ultimate power hunter.

Price 9.75€
Rating 7.2
Release 30 Aug 2024

Supermarket Together

The multiplayer supermarket has arrived to your neighbourhood for free! Stock your shop space, unlock perks and franchises, hire employees or chase those pesky shoplifters. The more players, the more action!

Price Free to play
Rating 9.3
Release 09 Aug 2024

Retail Company Simulator

Run your retail company. Sign contracts with leading brands, order products, hire workers, expand your store, and never let your customers leave the store empty-handed. Play with friends or go solo, and enjoy the growth of your shop.

Price 11.79€
Rating 8.7
Release 06 Aug 2024

Ashes of the Union

A vehicular shooter with roguelike elements, offering a wild take on an alternate future of the Soviet Union. Build your combat vehicle and show nature who's boss!

Price 12.79€
Rating 7.1
Release 23 Jul 2024

CONSCRIPT

During the First World War, a lone French soldier must navigate twisted trenches, scavenge for limited supplies and solve complex puzzles - all whilst fighting for survival in the midst of mankind’s most brutal and horrifying conflict. CONSCRIPT is a new take on classic survival horror.

Price -44% 11.12€
Rating 8.8
Release 23 Jul 2024

Nevergrind Online

Nevergrind Online is the ultimate dungeon-crawl multiplayer blobber RPG focused on treasure hunting and slaying monsters! Create your hero and start climbing the ladder in normal mode—or, for those seeking the ultimate challenge, hardcore mode! No microtransactions ever!

Price 15.79€
Rating 8.3
Release 11 Jul 2024

Tapple - Idle Clicker

Welcome to Tapple, the idle clicker game where every tap brings you closer to an ever-growing collection of Tapples. Build your empire one tap at a time, discover unique Tapple drops, and experience the rewarding gameplay that keeps you coming back for more.

Price Free to play
Rating 6.7
Release 28 Jun 2024

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!

Price Free to play
Rating 9.1
Release 20 Jun 2024

Clothing Store Simulator

Are you ready to shape fashion world? Make a brand deal, order products, fill the aisles, dress the mannequins and start selling. Dresses, shirts, coats, pants, nightwear, underwear, shoes and more are waiting for you.

Price 12.79€
Rating 8.8
Release 17 Jun 2024

Megaloot: Prelude

Megaloot: Prelude is an addictive Inventory Management Roguelike RPG, where meticulous loot management paves the way for creating diverse and powerful builds. Combine deck cards and loot strategically to craft dominating builds and become the ultimate power hunter.

Price Free to play
Rating 7.7
Release 07 Jun 2024

Trans-Siberian Railway Simulator

Get behind the controls of a classic Russian locomotive and see if wild animals, bad people, strong frosts and a constantly breaking locomotive is able to stop you. Try to survive on the longest railway line in the world!

Price 16.79€
Rating 8.7
Release 30 May 2024

Thriving City: Song

In 960 A.D., the Zhao Song Dynasty was established. As the mayor, you'll need to help the townspeople settle down, cultivate the land and expand. However, when the emperor issues a national mandate, conflicts between factions threaten city development—what strategy will you adopt?

Price -56% 8.12€
Rating 7.8
Release 29 May 2024

Tap Wizard 2

Choose your Spells, Perks, and Traits, then let the Wizard do all of the work in this unique Idle RPG! Tap Wizard 2 is a fusion of the Idle, Incremental, ARPG, and Twin-Stick Shooter genres, resulting in a game like no other!

Price Free to play
Rating 7.2
Release 21 May 2024

Lootun

Lootun is a Semi-Idle RPG with a strong focus on Character/Skill Progression, Item Hunting, and Inventory Management. Assemble a team of adventurers and send them off to clear missions while you Craft, Upgrade and Enchant the Loot!

Price 4.39€
Rating 8.8
Release 14 May 2024

Denizen

Make a living for yourself in a city full of opportunity while you meet a variety of locals, explore unique locations, and work your way to the top in this open-world life simulator.

Price 19.50€
Rating 7.3
Release 29 Apr 2024

Aurora Hills: Chapter 1

Aurora Hills: Chapter 1 is the first part in series of point and click puzzle adventure games. Follow the journey of Ethan Hill, a park ranger tasked with investigating strange disappearances from the region to uncover the mystery of Aurora Hills!

Price Free to play
Rating 9.1
Release 20 Apr 2024

Most played inventory management games on Steam

Take a look at the top inventory management games that are currently attracting the largest player bases on the Steam platform, as of April 30th 2025.

1. Backpack Battles

A PvP inventory management auto battler! Buy and craft powerful items, then carefully arrange them in your backpack. Backpack Battles is a early access, auto battler and inventory management game developed by PlayWithFurcifer and published by PlayWithFurcifer and IndieArk. Released on March 08th 2024 has received 14,500 reviews of which 13,166 were positive and 1,334 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. The game has hit the top spot as the #1 most played inventory management game, thanks to its 974 peak concurrent players over the last day.
8.9
13,166
1,334

974
players

2. Resident Evil 4 (2005)

(Release: 2014) Special agent Leon S. Kennedy is sent on a mission to rescue the U.S. President’s daughter who has been kidnapped. Resident Evil 4 (2005) is a inventory management, survival horror and action game developed and published by Capcom. Released on February 27th 2014 has received 81,489 reviews of which 76,081 were positive and 5,408 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. While seeing 864 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #2 among inventory management games based on player count.
9.2
76,081
5,408

864
players

3. Sephiria

Sephiria is a top-down action rogue-lite game with pixel graphics. Go down the tower, meet various animals, and collect various talismans and artifacts to become stronger. Sephiria is a inventory management, multiplayer and action roguelike game developed and published by TEAM HORAY. Released on April 03rd 2025 has received 1,474 reviews of which 1,346 were positive and 128 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.7 out of 10. While seeing 395 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #3 among inventory management games based on player count.
8.7
1,346
128

395
players

4. Backpack Hero

The inventory management roguelike! Collect rare items, organize your backpack, and vanquish your foes! Backpack Hero is a replay value, turn-based and roguelike deckbuilder game developed by Jaspel and published by IndieArk and Pretty Soon. Released on November 14th 2023 has received 7,607 reviews of which 6,679 were positive and 928 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. With 236 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played inventory management games.
8.5
6,679
928

236
players

5. Keep Driving

An atmospheric management RPG about life on the open road. Pick up hitchhikers, work odd jobs, customize and repair your car, and map your route across the country. Use upgrades, skills and items to overcome challenges. And remember to take it easy. You’re young. You have time. Keep Driving is a pixel graphics, atmospheric and rpg game developed and published by YCJY Games. Released on February 06th 2025 has received 2,431 reviews of which 2,310 were positive and 121 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.1 out of 10. The game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played inventory management games.
9.1
2,310
121

89
players

6. God Of Weapons

Embark on a thrilling journey in God of Weapons, an action roguelike where you must ascend the tower of Zhor to reclaim the last light for the world. To survive the monster onslaught on each tower's level, you'll need to obtain and carefully organize weapons and accessories in your inventory. God Of Weapons is a action roguelike, inventory management and rpg game developed by Archmage Labs and published by Archmage Games Studio. Released on September 12th 2023 has received 4,251 reviews of which 3,629 were positive and 622 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.3 out of 10. The game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played inventory management games.
8.3
3,629
622

62
players

7. Megaloot

Megaloot is an addictive Inventory Management Roguelike RPG, where meticulous loot management lets you create diverse and powerful builds for each run. With every new attempt, start from scratch and loot strategically to craft dominating setups and become the ultimate power hunter. Megaloot is a inventory management, dungeon crawler and loot game developed by axilirate and published by Ravenage Games and INSTINCT3. Released on August 30th 2024 has received 3,448 reviews of which 2,541 were positive and 907 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played inventory management games.
7.2
2,541
907

57
players

8. The Magical Mixture Mill

Gather exotic ingredients, brew complex mixtures, and expand your magically automated production lines -- keeping your shelves stocked, your customers happy, and your pockets full. The Magical Mixture Mill is a singleplayer, management and cartoony game developed by Glowlight and published by 505 Pulse. Released on March 27th 2024 has received 539 reviews of which 450 were positive and 89 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.8 out of 10. The game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played inventory management games.
7.8
450
89

19
players

9. Night Raider

Night Raider is a thrilling adventure exploration shooter game. Players need to carry weapons into the city occupied by zombies, as far as possible in various buildings to collect necessary supplies, evacuate alive to bring supplies back to the camp. But you have to face are not just zombies... Night Raider is a adventure, gun customization and top-down shooter game developed and published by Tsukuyomi. Released on January 26th 2024 has received 1,720 reviews of which 1,503 were positive and 217 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.3 out of 10. The game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played inventory management games.
8.3
1,503
217

17
players

10. Tiny Rails

Tiny Rails is a relaxing train management adventure. Travel across an immersive and meticulously crafted pixel world. Collect hundreds of beautiful cars, each with their own set of stats, to create your own unique multi-car masterpiece! Tiny Rails is a trains, resource management and inventory management game developed and published by Trophy Games. Released on May 28th 2018 has received 632 reviews of which 482 were positive and 150 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.3 out of 10. The game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played inventory management games.
7.3
482
150

10
players

Best deals on inventory management games on Steam

Discover fantastic savings with the best discounts on a variety of inventory management 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 inventory management games.

1. Resident Evil 4 (2005)

(Release: 2014) Special agent Leon S. Kennedy is sent on a mission to rescue the U.S. President’s daughter who has been kidnapped. Resident Evil 4 (2005) is a inventory management, survival horror and action game developed and published by Capcom. Released on February 27th 2014 has received 81,489 reviews of which 76,081 were positive and 5,408 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. Featuring a massive 75% discount, this game currently holds the #1 spot in the best deals for inventory management category.
9.2
76,081
5,408

-75% 19.99€ 4.99€

2. Backpack Hero

The inventory management roguelike! Collect rare items, organize your backpack, and vanquish your foes! Backpack Hero is a replay value, turn-based and roguelike deckbuilder game developed by Jaspel and published by IndieArk and Pretty Soon. Released on November 14th 2023 has received 7,607 reviews of which 6,679 were positive and 928 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 65% discount, this game is now the #2 best deal in inventory management games.
8.5
6,679
928

-65% 19.00€ 6.65€

3. The Magical Mixture Mill

Gather exotic ingredients, brew complex mixtures, and expand your magically automated production lines -- keeping your shelves stocked, your customers happy, and your pockets full. The Magical Mixture Mill is a singleplayer, management and cartoony game developed by Glowlight and published by 505 Pulse. Released on March 27th 2024 has received 539 reviews of which 450 were positive and 89 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.8 out of 10. Thanks to its 45% discount, this game is now the #3 best deal in inventory management games.
7.8
450
89

-45% 19.95€ 10.97€

Free inventory management games on Steam

Check out this fantastic list of free-to-play inventory management 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 inventory management games.

1. Progress Game

Experience Progress in its purest form as an Idle-Game! Progress Game is a rpg, character customization and inventory management game developed and published by Grinning Games. Released on August 14th 2020 has received 333 reviews of which 308 were positive and 25 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. The game currently holds the #1 spot among the most played free inventory management games on Steam.
8.5
308
25

1
players