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Timeflow – Life Sim

Digital Geckos · 2019-01-18

Steam

IndieRPGSimulationStrategyEarly Access

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer · Perspectives: Bird view / Isometric, Text

Releases: Jan 04, 2017 (Android), Jan 02, 2017 (iOS), Feb 01, 2015 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

This game will make you rich! Learn the basics of investment and life management. Your goal is to make your dream come true. You can make a career, buy real estate, run business, trade stocks, become a blogger, or make a fortune on an art market. Study, network, and plan your time for all of it.

Timeflow – Life Sim is an Indie, RPG, Simulation, and Strategy game released in 2019, priced at $14.99, with an owner estimate of 50,000 .. 100,000 and a Very Positive sentiment (93% of 1630 reviews).

16
playing now
93%
positive of 1.6k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
50/100
IGDB user rating (4 ratings)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$14.99
steam price (US)

16 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 17:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 16 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 56 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~7/week).
  • · Review velocity up 8% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 8% of 49,602 Indie games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-31

Estimated sales: 41k–98k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 1,630 total reviews — how this is computed.

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
818120192026Week of 2019-01-01: 81 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 49 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 43 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 50 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 2 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

2722026-09-15 02:00 — 2 players2026-09-16 11:00 — 20 players2026-09-17 18:00 — 24 players2026-09-19 02:00 — 5 players2026-09-20 09:00 — 12 players2026-09-21 17:00 — 19 players2026-09-23 00:00 — 6 players2026-09-24 08:00 — 5 players2026-09-25 15:00 — 18 players2026-09-26 23:00 — 19 players2026-09-28 06:00 — 7 players2026-09-29 14:00 — 13 players2026-09-30 21:00 — 9 players2026-10-02 05:00 — 4 players2026-10-03 12:00 — 19 players2026-10-04 21:00 — 19 players2026-10-06 04:00 — 2 players2026-10-07 12:00 — 10 players2026-10-08 19:00 — 18 players2026-10-10 03:00 — 11 players2026-10-11 10:00 — 13 players2026-10-12 18:00 — 21 players2026-10-14 01:00 — 5 players2026-10-14 17:00 — 16 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
1536Jan 2019Aug 2026Jan 2019 — avg 153 · peak 646Apr 2019 — avg 8 · peak 21Jul 2019 — avg 6 · peak 18Oct 2019 — avg 7 · peak 22Jan 2020 — avg 30 · peak 78Apr 2020 — avg 22 · peak 54Jul 2020 — avg 15 · peak 32Oct 2020 — avg 15 · peak 38Jan 2021 — avg 22 · peak 58Apr 2021 — avg 17 · peak 39Jul 2021 — avg 19 · peak 50Oct 2021 — avg 17 · peak 66Jan 2022 — avg 25 · peak 75Apr 2022 — avg 16 · peak 48Jul 2022 — avg 28 · peak 82Oct 2022 — avg 15 · peak 37Jan 2023 — avg 20 · peak 52Apr 2023 — avg 14 · peak 50Jul 2023 — avg 18 · peak 44Oct 2023 — avg 14 · peak 39Jan 2024 — avg 18 · peak 50Apr 2024 — avg 13 · peak 33Jul 2024 — avg 17 · peak 45Oct 2024 — avg 12 · peak 38Jan 2025 — avg 21 · peak 67Apr 2025 — avg 15 · peak 38Jul 2025 — avg 13 · peak 39Oct 2025 — avg 14 · peak 37Jan 2026 — avg 27 · peak 92Apr 2026 — avg 15 · peak 38Jul 2026 — avg 14 · peak 36Aug 2026 — avg 13 · peak 38
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$9.99$4.192019-01-192021-01-052019-01-19 — best price $4.192019-01-25 — best price $5.992019-04-24 — best price $9.992019-06-26 — best price $6.992019-07-09 — best price $9.992019-11-29 — best price $6.492019-12-03 — best price $9.992020-11-27 — best price $5.492020-12-01 — best price $9.992021-01-02 — best price $6.992021-01-05 — best price $9.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

60+
achievements tracked
53.7%
earned "10 years later"
17.2%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxSingle-playerMulti-playerPvPOnline PvPShared/Split Screen PvPShared/Split ScreenSteam AchievementsIn-App PurchasesSteam CloudSteam Leaderboards13 DLC

2 supported languages: English, Russian

Post-launch support: 13 DLC released, first 2019-12-03, latest 2022-07-09 (Steam store data)

Player tags

2DPvPRPGEconomySandboxLife SimStrategyTabletopEducationIsometric

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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Similarity via IGDB.

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