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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Ship Graveyard Simulator

Visit the largest ship graveyard in the world. A dozen kilometers of beach filled with wrecks. Hundreds of ships wrecked on the coast. Thousands of tons of steel. Choose the most valuable ship for you and start the adventure. Play as one of the workers during the most dangerous work in the world!

Price -91% 1.33€
Rating 6.5
Release 10 Nov 2021

Prison Simulator

Get a taste of prison life! Become a prison guard and deal with dangerous convicts. Prison management, lots of daily activities. Will you become the best guard in history? Or maybe you'll turn into the worst scumbag this Prison has ever seen?

Price -43% 9.51€
Rating 8.4
Release 04 Nov 2021

Unpacking

Unpacking is a zen puzzle game about the familiar experience of pulling possessions out of boxes and fitting them into a new home. Part block-fitting puzzle, part home decoration, you are invited to create a satisfying living space while learning clues about the life you’re unpacking.

Price 19.99€
Rating 9.1
Release 01 Nov 2021

Aquarium Designer

Aquarium Designer gives you an opportunity to create the aquarium of your dreams! Become a professional whose job is to design it, build it, and fill it with the various underwater wildlife! All types, all sizes - your creativity is your only limit!

Price -28% 5.93€
Rating 8.2
Release 21 Oct 2021

Reactor Tech²

Become the main power engineer of the world - the builder of the most powerful power plant that feeds the whole world! You have to build your own power plant, research new technologies and make the most successful power company in 100 gaming years.

Price 12.49€
Rating 6.7
Release 31 Aug 2021

Obsideo

Obsideo is a 1-4 player online co-op psychological horror, where you and your team of priests explore different locations experiencing paranormal events in an attempt to figure out what ghost they're dealing with and exorcise it from the property.

Price 9.99€
Rating 6.4
Release 27 Aug 2021

Star Chef 2: Cooking Game

Kitchen Simulation | Learn Cuisines | Cook Delicious Food | Become A Chef

Price Free to play
Rating 6.6
Release 09 Aug 2021

City of Gangsters

In this management tycoon game, you’ll start a criminal operation from nothing and grow it into a well-oiled money machine! Build speakeasies and illegal distilleries. Manage production chains and resource distribution. Leverage favors, chase down debtors, and bribe the police to look the other way.

Price 28.99€
Rating 7.1
Release 09 Aug 2021

HighFleet

Battle for survival in the skies of a mysterious future Earth in this unique action-strategy game mixing arcade combat, exploration, management and diplomacy. As giant flying ships wage spectacular aerial warfare, a prophecy tells of one who will save the world – could it be you?

Price -14% 21.54€
Rating 8.6
Release 27 Jul 2021

Arid

Discover the mysteries of the Atacama, explore the abandoned mining networks, evade the scorching sun and survive the environment in one of the most arid place in the world. Arid is a FREE survival game made by students from Breda University.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.3
Release 29 Jun 2021

Disc Golf Valley

Disc Golf Valley is home to some of the most beautiful and challenging disc golf courses in the world. Fill up your disc bag, sign up for tournaments and challenge every course in the Valley.

Price 3.99€
Rating 8.0
Release 09 Jun 2021

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!

Price 12.49€
Rating 8.6
Release 26 May 2021

Lost Ruins

Lost Ruins is a 2D side-scrolling survival action game, where you play as a young girl that has awoken in a strange and foreign place without her memories. Explore a dark and dangerous world, battle hideous monsters, and topple incredible bosses.

Price -88% 2.41€
Rating 8.3
Release 13 May 2021

Farm Manager 2021

Farm Manager 2021 is an indie game that lets you relax and immerse yourself in farm management. A casual but grounded builder game that combines management and farm maintenance in one package. Grow and expand your farm into a thriving estate or enjoy it as a delightful escape from everyday life.

Price 19.49€
Rating 7.7
Release 06 May 2021

Incremental Epic Hero

Incremental, Idle, RPG, Japanese Anime Game! Incremental Epic Hero is a free-to-play idle game with Japanese cute anime!

Price Free to play
Rating 7.0
Release 22 Feb 2021

Mosaique Neko Waifus 4

Hentai puzzle with elements of RPG and meaningful dialogue choices. Flirt with all the Neko girls!

Price 2.99€
Rating 9.2
Release 12 Feb 2021

Don't Be Afraid

Don't Be Afraid is an adventure horror game, that allows you to personate a boy, kidnapped by a psychopath. You have to survive, escape and find out how you were kidnapped. Exploring the gigantic, mysterious house of your torturer, you will soon reveal many secrets, hidden inside it’s walls…

Price 9.75€
Rating 7.9
Release 17 Dec 2020

Diggles: The Myth of Fenris

It`s impossible to refuse to help Odin when he asks to find his pet, Fenris, the hound of Hell. A mix of cinematic adventure and a colony building strategy that will take you deep down to the underground world of dwarfs.

Price 8.19€
Rating 8.3
Release 14 Dec 2020

Cyber Crush 2069

You, as a ripperdoc (self-proclaimed), have started your new clinic in a corner of Little China. With your cyberware fixing skill, will it help you to impress the girl?

Price -70% 0.59€
Rating 7.2
Release 11 Dec 2020

Nickelodeon Kart Racers 2: Grand Prix

Nickelodeon Kart Racers is back and we’re kicking it into overdrive! In Nickelodeon Kart Racers 2: Grand Prix, you can select from 30 playable racers and 70 team members to assemble your ultimate pit crew.

Price 19.99€
Rating 7.5
Release 01 Dec 2020

Haydee 2

Haydee II is a third-person puzzle-shooter, but with a sexy character and a cake!

Price 20.99€
Rating 8.5
Release 23 Nov 2020

Car Trader Simulator

Do you know how to profit from trading cars while maintaining a good reputation? Car Trader Simulator lets you play the role of an American car dealer. Your goal is to get rich. How you do it depends entirely on you.

Price -57% 4.24€
Rating 6.9
Release 04 Nov 2020

Ring of Pain

Enter the Ring of Pain, a roguelike card crawler where encounters come to you. Each step around the ring a dire decision. Go for the loot or backstab a creeping horror? Meet strange friends bearing gifts and treasure. Choose your gear wisely to survive and discover the secrets of the Ring of Pain.

Price 19.99€
Rating 8.8
Release 15 Oct 2020

Loot Grind Simulator

Loot Grind Simulator is a fantasy-themed game about completing quests and earning better loot to equip. The game is meant as satire of the current MMO and Looter Shooter trends and features idle gameplay elements with decisions about what quests to undertake and items to craft.

Price Free to play
Rating 7.5
Release 14 Oct 2020

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 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 March 08th 2024 has received 14,376 reviews of which 13,057 were positive and 1,319 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 1,020 peak concurrent players over the last day.
8.9
13,057
1,319

1,020
players

2. 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 859 reviews of which 763 were positive and 96 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. While seeing 781 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #2 among inventory management games based on player count.
8.4
763
96

781
players

3. 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 81,166 reviews of which 75,751 were positive and 5,415 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. While seeing 729 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #3 among inventory management games based on player count.
9.2
75,751
5,415

729
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 7,572 reviews of which 6,652 were positive and 920 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. With 298 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played inventory management games.
8.5
6,652
920

298
players

5. 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 3,393 reviews of which 2,517 were positive and 876 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.2 out of 10. With 162 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played inventory management games.
7.2
2,517
876

162
players

6. 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 2,276 reviews of which 2,167 were positive and 109 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.1 out of 10. With 150 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played inventory management games.
9.1
2,167
109

150
players

7. 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 4,234 reviews of which 3,614 were positive and 620 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
3,614
620

72
players

8. 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 1,714 reviews of which 1,496 were positive and 218 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.3 out of 10. The game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played inventory management games.
8.3
1,496
218

25
players

9. 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 #9 spot among the most played inventory management games.
7.3
482
150

7
players

10. 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 1,651 reviews of which 1,492 were positive and 159 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.6 out of 10. The game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played inventory management games.
8.6
1,492
159

4
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 16th 2025. Looking for even more deals? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of discounted inventory management games.

1. 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 3,393 reviews of which 2,517 were positive and 876 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.2 out of 10. Featuring a 50% discount, this game currently holds the #1 spot in the best deals for inventory management category.
7.2
2,517
876

-50% 9.75€ 4.87€

2. 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 536 reviews of which 448 were positive and 88 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.9 out of 10. Thanks to its 45% discount, this game is now the #2 best deal in inventory management games.
7.9
448
88

-45% 19.95€ 10.97€

3. 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 7,572 reviews of which 6,652 were positive and 920 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. Thanks to its 40% discount, this game is now the #3 best deal in inventory management games.
8.5
6,652
920

-40% 18.99€ 11.39€

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 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 332 reviews of which 307 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
307
25