A Wise Use of Time is an interactive sci-fi novel by Jim Dattilo, published by Choice of Games LLC. The game is text-based and does not include graphics or sound effects. The game offers a thrilling experience of 260,000 words where your choices control the story. In the game, you have the power to freeze time and ransack a casino, rescue a celebrity, or cheat death itself. However, every second you steal puts more stress on your body and mind.

The game offers a range of choices to the player, including bringing justice to the mobsters who run rampant in your city, stealing from them to provide for those in need, sharing your power with friends and family, or destroying your own powers. The game also features four main romantic options and tracks your relationships and moral stats as they change. You can play as male or female, gay, straight, or bisexual. Moreover, you can level up your time-control powers, or nullify them to protect yourself and others.