Games like Merek's Market
If Merek's Market is your kind of game, the closest matches are Moving Out, Shakes on a Plane and Overcooked — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its chaotic crafting feels fresh, challenging and contemplative. 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.
Get personalized picks →About Merek's Market: Merek's Market is a chaotic crafting game about running a medieval shop. Take charge of your shop as you haggle, barter and craft your way through a comical single player campaign or team up with friends in couch co-op to supply the whole town.
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Moving Out
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Merek's Market.
Top pick for Merek's Market fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Merek's Market.
Moving Out is a ridiculous physics-based moving simulator that brings new meaning to "couch co-op"! Are you ready for an exciting career in furniture? As a newly certified Furniture Arrangement & Relocation Technician, you’ll take on moving jobs all across the busy town of Packmore.
Shakes on a Plane
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Merek's Market.
Second-strongest match for Merek's Market fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Merek's Market.
Shakes on a Plane is a chaotic co-op shaking game for one to four players. Flying on various planes with your flight crew, serve up a variety of tasty shakes, burgers, fries and many more dishes before the plane lands on the airport and your passengers rate your services.
Overcooked
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Merek's Market fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Merek's Market.
Overcooked is a chaotic couch co-op cooking game for one to four players. Working as a team, you and your fellow chefs must prepare, cook and serve up a variety of tasty orders before the baying customers storm out in a huff.
Unrailed!
WHY THIS
Shares resource management with Merek's Market.
Ranked #4 for Merek's Market fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Merek's Market.
Unrailed! is a co-op multiplayer game where you have to work together with your friends to build a train track across endless procedurally generated worlds. Master random encounters with its inhabitants, upgrade your train and keep it from derailing!
Tools Up!
WHY THIS
Shares a cozy mood with Merek's Market.
Ranked #5 for Merek's Market fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Merek's Market.
Tools Up! is an exciting local co-op that tests your renovation and teamwork skills. Paint walls, tear off wallpaper, and move couches against the clock!
Witchtastic
WHY THIS
Shares a cozy mood with Merek's Market.
Ranked #6 for Merek's Market fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Merek's Market.
Witchtastic is a challenging 2-4 player coop game about brewing and delivering magic potions as fast as possible. Take on the role of aspiring witches and experience charming adventures. Need a break from all the yelling of your friends? You can practice in a single player campaign as well!
ADIOS Amigos: Galactic Explorers
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Merek's Market.
Ranked #7 for Merek's Market fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Merek's Market.
Improvise fuel efficient trajectories to keep your rusty ship running. Break into a space station with an asteroid. Tow a sofa into a black hole. Experience the perils and intrigue of space exploration with 1-4 players.
Can't Drive This
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Merek's Market.
Ranked #8 for Merek's Market fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Merek's Market.
Race your monster truck WHILE your friend builds the road. Go too slow, and you'll EXPLODE! And yes, it's as chaotic as it sounds – especially in four player split-screen.
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Overcooked
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Merek's Market cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Merek's Market.
Overcooked is a chaotic couch co-op cooking game for one to four players. Working as a team, you and your fellow chefs must prepare, cook and serve up a variety of tasty orders before the baying customers storm out in a huff.
Witchtastic
WHY THIS
Shares a cozy mood with Merek's Market.
Reviewers of Merek's Market cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Merek's Market.
Witchtastic is a challenging 2-4 player coop game about brewing and delivering magic potions as fast as possible. Take on the role of aspiring witches and experience charming adventures. Need a break from all the yelling of your friends? You can practice in a single player campaign as well!
Diner Bros
WHY THIS
Shares a cozy mood with Merek's Market.
Reviewers of Merek's Market cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Merek's Market.
Diner Bros is a cooking and restaurant management game. Cook and serve meals as fast as you can, but don’t get the orders wrong or else your customers will get angry – and hungry! Upgrade your restaurant and hire staff to help you… or play with your friends in 2-4 local co-op!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Merek's Market at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under Merek's Market on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Merek's Market.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under Merek's Market on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Merek's Market.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
R.E.P.O.
WHY THIS
Priced ~42% under Merek's Market on Steam right now. Shares Action with Merek's Market.
An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.
Titanfall® 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~63% under Merek's Market on Steam right now. Shares Action with Merek's Market.
Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.
Slay the Spire
WHY THIS
Priced ~48% under Merek's Market on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Merek's Market.
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under Merek's Market on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Merek's Market.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
WEBFISHING
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under Merek's Market on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Merek's Market.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~92% under Merek's Market on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Merek's Market.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Merek's Market.
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Merek's Market.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Merek's Market.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Merek's Market.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Merek's Market.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
STRAFTAT
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Merek's Market.
STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Merek's Market.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Our Life: Beginnings & Always
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Merek's Market.
A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.
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Head-to-head comparisons
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Moving Out
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Merek's Market.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Merek's Market.
Moving Out is a ridiculous physics-based moving simulator that brings new meaning to "couch co-op"! Are you ready for an exciting career in furniture? As a newly certified Furniture Arrangement & Relocation Technician, you’ll take on moving jobs all across the busy town of Packmore.
Overcooked
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Merek's Market.
Overcooked is a chaotic couch co-op cooking game for one to four players. Working as a team, you and your fellow chefs must prepare, cook and serve up a variety of tasty orders before the baying customers storm out in a huff.
Unrailed!
WHY THIS
Shares resource management with Merek's Market.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Merek's Market.
Unrailed! is a co-op multiplayer game where you have to work together with your friends to build a train track across endless procedurally generated worlds. Master random encounters with its inhabitants, upgrade your train and keep it from derailing!
Tools Up!
WHY THIS
Shares a cozy mood with Merek's Market.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Merek's Market.
Tools Up! is an exciting local co-op that tests your renovation and teamwork skills. Paint walls, tear off wallpaper, and move couches against the clock!
Witchtastic
WHY THIS
Shares a cozy mood with Merek's Market.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Merek's Market.
Witchtastic is a challenging 2-4 player coop game about brewing and delivering magic potions as fast as possible. Take on the role of aspiring witches and experience charming adventures. Need a break from all the yelling of your friends? You can practice in a single player campaign as well!
Can't Drive This
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Merek's Market.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Merek's Market.
Race your monster truck WHILE your friend builds the road. Go too slow, and you'll EXPLODE! And yes, it's as chaotic as it sounds – especially in four player split-screen.
Frequently asked about Merek's Market
- How much does Merek's Market cost?
- Merek's Market is listed on Steam at 11.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does Merek's Market have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Merek's Market supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op).
- What games are most similar to Merek's Market?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Merek's Market are Moving Out, Shakes on a Plane, Overcooked.
- Who developed Merek's Market?
- Merek's Market was developed by Big Village Games Ltd.
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