Time Flies
A 2D adventure about completing goals before a fly dies
Playables · Published by Panic · Released Jul 31, 2025
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 97% of 391
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 100% of 13 in 30 days
- Players
- 4
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update on Steam
- 1 year ago
- Oct 27, 2025
What is Time Flies?
In this single-player adventure, you explore a hand-drawn world as a fly with a short lifespan. You pursue goals such as learning an instrument or reading a book, or set them aside to clean your wings and listen to music. Your lifespan depends on your real-world location.
For you if...
- +you like dark humor with philosophical themes
- +you enjoy exploring and collecting puzzle pieces
Not for you if...
- −you prefer exploring without a time limit
What players say
97% of 391 reviews are positive · 100% of 13 in the last 30 days
Players praise the straightforward gameplay and soundtrack. Brevity is the most common reservation, though some players consider the length appropriate; others also find parts frustrating.
Screenshots and trailer
Time Flies system requirements
Minimum: GeForce GT320, 4 GB RAM.
As published by the developer.
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- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- Intel Core 2 Duo E6550 or AMD Phenom II X2 550
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GT320, 1GB or AMD Radeon HD 5550, 2GB
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 11
- Processor
- Intel Core 2 Duo E6550 or AMD Phenom II X2 550
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GT 730, 2GB or AMD Radeon HD 6670, 2GB
- Memory
- 6 GB RAM
Does Time Flies have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Time Flies run on Steam Deck?
Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS
- Achievements
- 13
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: English. Text only: French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Italian.
Does Time Flies use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
