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Games like Potion Tycoon

  • 16 games
  • Updated May 4, 2026

Players who liked Potion Tycoon also play

The closest matches to Potion Tycoon: Little Big Workshop, Alchemy Factory, Big Pharma, Lords and Villeins, and Winkeltje: The Little Shop. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 01

    Why this

    Also Automation and Economy, like Potion Tycoon.

    • $19.99 (Price checked Nov 3)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2019
  2. Rank 02

    Why this

    Also Automation and Medieval, like Potion Tycoon.

    • $17.99 (Price checked Nov 3)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2026
  1. Rank 04

    Lords and Villeins

    Why this: Also Economy and Medieval, like Potion Tycoon.

    • $24.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2022
  2. Rank 05

    Winkeltje: The Little Shop

    Why this: Also Shop Keeper and Capitalism, like Potion Tycoon.

    • $14.99 (Price checked Oct 30)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2022
  3. Rank 06

    Tavern Keeper 🍻

    Why this: Shares room layout design with Potion Tycoon.

    • $29.99 (Price checked Nov 3)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2025
  4. Rank 07

    Foundation

    • $34.99 (Price checked Nov 3)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2025
  5. Rank 08

    Let's Build a Zoo

    Why this: Same whimsical mood as Potion Tycoon.

    • $6.99 (Price checked Nov 4)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2021

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Potion Tycoon

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    Little Big Workshop

    Also Automation and Economy, like Potion Tycoon.

    • 83% of 989 reviews
  2. 2
    Alchemy Factory

    Also Automation and Medieval, like Potion Tycoon.

    • 88% of 2,952 reviews
  3. 3
    Big Pharma

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 79% of 944 reviews
  4. 4
    Lords and Villeins

    Also Economy and Medieval, like Potion Tycoon.

    • 74% of 448 reviews
  5. 5
    Winkeltje: The Little Shop

    Also Shop Keeper and Capitalism, like Potion Tycoon.

    • 89% of 838 reviews
  6. 6
    Tavern Keeper 🍻

    Shares room layout design with Potion Tycoon.

    • 95% of 2,682 reviews
  7. 7
    Foundation

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 86% of 10,915 reviews
  8. 8
    Let's Build a Zoo

    Same whimsical mood as Potion Tycoon.

    • 90% of 2,138 reviews
  9. 9
    Business Simulator 2026

    Shares supply chain logistics with Potion Tycoon.

    • 83% of 103 reviews
  10. 10
    Hundred Days - Winemaking Simulator

    Also Capitalism and Economy, like Potion Tycoon.

    • 76% of 501 reviews
  11. 11
    Good Company

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 71% of 757 reviews
  12. 12
    RAILGRADE

    Genres: Strategy, Simulation

    • 87% of 710 reviews
  13. 13
    Ale Abbey - Monastery Brewery Tycoon

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 89% of 600 reviews
  14. 14
    News Tower

    Genres: Strategy, Simulation

    • 95% of 2,667 reviews
  15. 15
    Anvil Saga

    Genres: Indie, Simulation, RPG

    • 66% of 634 reviews
  16. 16
    Two Point Museum

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 96% of 4,522 reviews
  17. 17
    High Seas, High Profits!

    Also Capitalism and Automation, like Potion Tycoon.

    • 91% of 115 reviews
  18. 18
    Mad Games Tycoon 2

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 93% of 2,148 reviews
  19. 19
    My Supermarket

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 81% of 64 reviews
  20. 20
    Hammerting

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Adventure

    • 54% of 1,014 reviews
  21. 21
    Megastore Simulator

    Genres: Indie, Simulation, Casual

    • 94% of 517 reviews
  22. 22
    The Guild II

    Genres: Strategy, Simulation

    • 67% of 269 reviews
  23. 23
    Inn Tycoon

    Genres: Strategy, Simulation, Casual

    • 75% of 212 reviews
  24. 24
    Alchemist Shop Simulator

    Genres: Simulation, Casual

    • 76% of 66 reviews
Potion Tycoon — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2024
  • Developer: Snowhound Games
  • Price: $19.99checked Oct 31
  • Steam Deck: Deck Playable
  • 70% of 275 reviews
  • Genres: Strategy, Simulation
  • Platforms: Windows

Players highlight

  • Endless replay value in building and optimizing stores
  • Potion recipes require layered processing for premium results
  • Room layout directly affects productivity and sales
  • Challenging
  • Contemplative
  • Whimsical

More games like Potion Tycoon, sliced differently

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Potion Tycoon at current Steam store prices.

  • Business Simulator 2026

    Why this: Shares supply chain logistics with Potion Tycoon.

    • $11.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2025
  • My Supermarket

    Why this: Also Capitalism and Economy, like Potion Tycoon.

    • $7.49 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2024
  • Hammerting

    Why this: Also Automation and Economy, like Potion Tycoon.

    • $4.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • 2021
  • Megastore Simulator

    Why this: Also Shop Keeper and Capitalism, like Potion Tycoon.

    • $9.79 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2026
  • The Guild II

    Why this: Also Economy and Medieval, like Potion Tycoon.

    • $9.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • 2010
  • Inn Tycoon

    • $5.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2025

About Potion Tycoon

The closest matches to Potion Tycoon: Little Big Workshop, Alchemy Factory, Big Pharma, Lords and Villeins, and Winkeltje: The Little Shop. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Potion Tycoon is your kind of game, the closest matches are Little Big Workshop, Alchemy Factory and Big Pharma — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as challenging, contemplative and whimsical, and single out its competitive pricing strategy and potion recipe customization. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

About Potion Tycoon: Potion Tycoon is a management simulator with a witchy twist! Build and develop your very own magic shop. Manage resources, set up production lines, mix potions and sell them smartly to stay ahead of the competition. Welcome to the potion business!

Is Potion Tycoon worth buying?

  • 70% of 275 Steam reviews are positive.
  • We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
  • Price: $19.99 (checked Nov 7).
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 17 h when they wrote their review.
  • Critics had played a median of 5 h before their negative review.
  • Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

Top critical reviews

The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.

“Made a lot of money and decided to revamp the whole shop. Game kept crashing. There hasn't been an update since last year. That's one year of no updates and fixes..”
64 h played
“Unplayable! Devs I hope you read and reply because this is constructive critism for a game that on its visuals and face looks promising. After playing for 8hrs I was never able to progress and had to keep resetting. Why? 1. You have to…”
9 h played
More negative reviews on Steam ↗

People who play it also play: Little Big Workshop, Alchemy Factory, Big Pharma

How this verdict works →

Frequently asked about Potion Tycoon

Can I run it?

Does Potion Tycoon run on Steam Deck?

Potion Tycoon is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.

How much does Potion Tycoon cost?

Potion Tycoon is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

What games are most similar to Potion Tycoon?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Potion Tycoon are Little Big Workshop, Alchemy Factory, Big Pharma.

Who developed Potion Tycoon?

Potion Tycoon was developed by Snowhound Games and published by Daedalic Entertainment.