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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Big Ambitions Big Ambitions is a revolutionary role-playing business sim. Go from nothing to the biggest entrepreneur in New York by opening small businesses or slowly building huge corporations any way you like.

Price 22.99€
Rating 9.0
Release 10 Mar 2023
Halls of Torment: Prelude Slay hordes of terrifying monsters in this horde survival roguelite. Descend into the Halls of Torment where the Lords of the underworld await you. Treasures, magical trinkets, and a growing cast of heroes will grant you the power to vanquish these horrors from beyond. How long can you survive?

Price Free to play
Rating 8.9
Release 09 Mar 2023
Dungeons of Aether Delve into Dungeons of Aether, a turn-based dungeon crawler set in the Rivals of Aether universe. Control four new heroes as they uncover the mysteries of the Julesvale Caverns in Story Mode or test your mettle in the grueling Challenge Dungeons.

Price 14.79€
Rating 7.7
Release 28 Feb 2023
Chef Life: A Restaurant Simulator Create and manage your dream restaurant! Menus, purchasing, décor, staff, equipment, customers… and don't forget the actual cooking! Experience the daily life of a restaurateur and earn your awards from the Michelin Guide.

Price -92% 2.46€
Rating 8.2
Release 23 Feb 2023
Plains of Pain Survive a brutal open world alone or with friends. Explore a procedural wasteland scorched by chaos. Build and defend your base, trade for what you need, complete deadly quests, and fight to claim faction outposts before someone else does.

Price 19.50€
Rating 7.9
Release 17 Feb 2023
Pharaoh™: A New Era The legendary city-builder returns! Lead the creation of one of the greatest civilizations the world has ever seen in this HD remake with modernized UI. Build monuments, manage your population and explore 4,000 years of history through over a hundred hours of gameplay.

Price 22.99€
Rating 7.2
Release 15 Feb 2023
Finnish Army Simulator Military service, just like you remember it! Or if you don’t, you’ll feel like you do.

Price 29.99€
Rating 8.4
Release 13 Jan 2023
SCP: Labrat You are a test subject in the underground SCP research facility. When a containment breach occurs, you must find your way out. Escape the SCPs, discover anomalous objects, and collect valuable resources along the way.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.0
Release 24 Dec 2022
Antimatter Dimensions Earn antimatter through dimensions! Gain Infinite antimatter to collapse the universe!

Price Free to play
Rating 8.9
Release 17 Dec 2022
Another Farm Roguelike Another Farm Roguelike is a 2D farming & crafting game with rougelike elements where your job is to earn as much money as possible to pay the rent. Start from scratch and build the most profitable farm you can make as soon as possible. Work hard to be able to afford the rent.

Price 2.99€
Rating 7.7
Release 30 Nov 2022
Starsand Starsand is a mystic survival game set among the dunes of an arcane desert. An open-world full of danger, vast environments and mysterious happenings await you! Explore, hunt, craft, build – and SURVIVE.

Price -98% 0.44€
Rating 6.5
Release 17 Nov 2022
The Oregon Trail The Oregon Trail is back in a beautiful blend of charming pixel art characters, 3D environments, and cutting-edge lighting and visual effects!

Price 29.99€
Rating 7.7
Release 14 Nov 2022
Mosaique Neko Waifus 5 Unique hentai puzzle about flirting with cute anime Neko girls. "Neko Waifus" is a series loved by millions around the world

Price 2.99€
Rating 8.9
Release 26 Oct 2022
The Eternal Cylinder Control a herd of charming creatures called Trebhum and explore an unforgettable alien world filled with exotic lifeforms and surreal environments. Discover dozens of mutations to overcome puzzles, explore new biomes, and survive on a dangerous planet.

Price -74% 6.74€
Rating 8.4
Release 13 Oct 2022
Bard Idle Build a unique team, where each character has a random weapon, race and class. Strong combinations of heroes, enhanced by the ballad creation system and jelly dwarfs, will capture your adventure in history!

Price Free to play
Rating 6.9
Release 22 Sep 2022
Mist Legacy Mist Legacy gives you a new way to experience the thrills and adventures of an MMORPG. Handcrafted by a small team of passionate developers, the game features an easy to play top-down world, turn-based combat and a skill-based progression system. Try our game for free. We hope you like it!

Price Free to play
Rating 7.1
Release 13 Sep 2022
Ashen Empires Ashen Empires is a classic MMORPG set in the fantasy world of Dransik. Dransik has been besieged by the sinister forces of Talazar, preying on mortals. Play with your friends, battle your foes, complete quests, defeat powerful bosses, pursue tradeskills in a player-driven market. Play YOUR way!

Price Free to play
Rating 7.2
Release 02 Sep 2022
Galaxy Life The universe is full of Starlings, tiny orange aliens that want to take over the galaxy. Create your own space colony, fight epic battles and discover new planets. Train your soldiers, develop your technology and create unimaginable gadgets. Enjoy this huge social game with friends!

Price Free to play
Rating 8.9
Release 31 Aug 2022
Lighthouse Keeper You are tasked with taking care of the old Lighthouse in a small island. Repair its broken parts, hunt for food to get by, gather materials to craft stuff to help you along your journey through 11 islands.

Price -80% 1.99€
Rating 7.3
Release 23 Aug 2022
Everdell Harvest resources to build a village of woodland critters in this adaptation of the award-winning tabletop board game!

Price -95% 0.88€
Rating 8.4
Release 28 Jul 2022
Pacifish Pacifish is an incremental fishing management game with several mechanics to interact with and improve. It can be played both idly, or more actively to progress faster.

Price Free to play
Rating 7.9
Release 07 Jun 2022
Eternal Edge + Eternal Edge + is a casual Action-Adventure role-playing game following Cross, an Age-old warrior who is trying to wake his lost Wife from an Eternal slumber. Only together can they defeat the Skeleton King.

Price -97% 0.40€
Rating 6.8
Release 07 May 2022
Save Room - Organization Puzzle When you enter a save room you know you are safe, no danger can come to you, you can relax. Take advantage of this short period of time to organize your inventory, heal your wounds and reload your weapons. Can you make all the items fit in your inventory?

Price 2.99€
Rating 9.3
Release 28 Apr 2022
Prosperous Universe In Prosperous Universe start your galactic empire by trading on the real-time market exchange with other real players. Build your 1st base from humble beginnings & watch as your business flourishes with complex supply chain strategies. Economics, politics & realism fuel this immersive business MMO.

Price Free to play
Rating 7.2
Release 20 Apr 2022

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 June 16th 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 June 13th 2025 has received 14,780 reviews of which 13,410 were positive and 1,370 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 5,828 peak concurrent players over the last day.
8.9
13,410
1,370

5,828
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 82,434 reviews of which 77,003 were positive and 5,431 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. While seeing 1,447 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
77,003
5,431

1,447
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 multiplayer, action roguelike and inventory management game developed and published by TEAM HORAY. Released on April 03rd 2025 has received 2,180 reviews of which 2,001 were positive and 179 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.8 out of 10. While seeing 390 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #3 among inventory management games based on player count.
8.8
2,001
179

390
players

4. 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 4,573 reviews of which 3,888 were positive and 685 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.2 out of 10. With 246 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played inventory management games.
8.2
3,888
685

246
players

5. 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 inventory management game developed by Jaspel and published by IndieArk and Pretty Soon. Released on November 14th 2023 has received 7,692 reviews of which 6,744 were positive and 948 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. With 226 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played inventory management games.
8.5
6,744
948

226
players

6. 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 3,663 reviews of which 2,697 were positive and 966 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played inventory management games.
7.2
2,697
966

89
players

7. 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 1,757 reviews of which 1,526 were positive and 231 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.3 out of 10. The game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played inventory management games.
8.3
1,526
231

19
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 552 reviews of which 460 were positive and 92 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
460
92

12
players

9. Vivid Knight

"Vivid Knight" is a "party-building roguelike" game in which you collect friends who have been turned into jewels and fight by combining their abilities! Explore the ever-changing dungeon and harness the gems you have gathered to challenge the labyrinth! Vivid Knight is a rogue-like, roguelike deckbuilder and inventory management game developed and published by Asobism.Co. and Ltd. Released on May 26th 2021 has received 1,656 reviews of which 1,497 were positive and 159 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.6 out of 10. The game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played inventory management games.
8.6
1,497
159

11
players

10. Post Trauma

Puzzle Horror game inspired by PS2 era classics. Navigate environments, tackle threats, and meet other lost characters in the depths of the Gloom. Post Trauma is a singleplayer, action-adventure and inventory management game developed by RED SOUL GAMES and published by Raw Fury. Released on April 22nd 2025 has received 380 reviews of which 303 were positive and 77 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.5 out of 10. The game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played inventory management games.
7.5
303
77

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 June 16th 2025. Looking for even more deals? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of discounted inventory management games.

1. 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 638 reviews of which 486 were positive and 152 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.2 out of 10. Featuring a massive 89% discount, this game currently holds the #1 spot in the best deals for inventory management category.
7.2
486
152

-89% 8.99€ 0.99€

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 inventory management game developed by Jaspel and published by IndieArk and Pretty Soon. Released on November 14th 2023 has received 7,692 reviews of which 6,744 were positive and 948 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 79% discount, this game is now the #2 best deal in inventory management games.
8.5
6,744
948

-79% 18.99€ 4.03€

3. 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 4,573 reviews of which 3,888 were positive and 685 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.2 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 79% discount, this game is now the #3 best deal in inventory management games.
8.2
3,888
685

-79% 4.99€ 1.06€

4. 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 82,434 reviews of which 77,003 were positive and 5,431 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 75% discount, this title has earned the #4 position in the best deals for inventory management games.
9.2
77,003
5,431

-75% 19.99€ 4.99€

5. 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 552 reviews of which 460 were positive and 92 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.8 out of 10. Currently offered at a 46% discount, this title has earned the #5 position in the best deals for inventory management games.
7.8
460
92

-46% 19.99€ 10.97€

6. 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 3,663 reviews of which 2,697 were positive and 966 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.2 out of 10. Currently offered at a 45% discount, this title has earned the #6 position in the best deals for inventory management games.
7.2
2,697
966

-45% 9.75€ 5.37€

7. 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 June 13th 2025 has received 14,780 reviews of which 13,410 were positive and 1,370 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. Currently offered at a 20% discount, this title has earned the #7 position in the best deals for inventory management games.
8.9
13,410
1,370

-20% 14.79€ 11.83€

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 June 16th 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