Time Flies is a unique simulation game for the Nintendo Switch where players take on the role of a fly with a limited lifespan and an extensive bucket list. Players can choose to pursue various goals such as learning an instrument, reading a book, or simply enjoying leisure activities like cleaning their wings and listening to music. The game's design encourages players to make the most of their short life while exploring a richly detailed hand-drawn world.

The game features dozens of unique and obscure objectives, providing a range of experiences and challenges. Players face various ways to meet their end, and the life expectancy of the fly varies depending on the player's location within the game. With its delightfully accurate fly physics and engaging gameplay, Time Flies offers a thought-provoking look at life and mortality while providing a fun and whimsical gaming experience.