Backlog Basket
About this game
400+ games and nothing to play? Try Backlog Basket!
We all know the feeling. Open Steam, scroll for twenty minutes, and close it without playing anything. Backlog Basket beats choice paralysis, removing the friction between you and your next favorite game.
How it works
Pick a handful of things you actually want to get to this week. Drop them in the basket. Leave it on your desktop. When free time shows up, the decision is already made.
Reduces choice paralysis. Pick a handful of things, put them in the basket, and start from there.
Keeps your current things visible. Not buried in tabs, bookmarks, or a list you'll forget exists. Right there on your desktop.
Makes starting easier. When you finally have free time, you don't waste it deciding what to do.
Features
Drag-and-drop anything: games, apps, folders, URLs, shortcuts
Done log with timestamps and completion animations — copyable for easy sharing
Notes on hover — leave yourself a reminder for any item
Skins and themes — make it feel like part of your desktop
Configurable grid: 2×2 up to 4×4 or custom size
Multi-monitor aware, remembers where it belongs
~73 MB idle RAM, near-zero CPU — built to stay open full-time
No accounts. No telemetry. No cloud. Everything stays local

A tiny, lightweight desktop widget that beats choice paralysis. 400+ games and nothing to play? Backlog Basket ends the endless Steam scroll, removing the friction between you and your next favorite game