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Games like The Bazaar

If The Bazaar is your kind of game, the closest matches are Epic Card Battle Simulator, Legion Draft and Claw and Conjure — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its addicting gameplay loop, game mocks your choices and neurons fire off. 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.

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About The Bazaar: The Bazaar is a fast-paced multiplayer Roguelike where every run is a new puzzle. Choose from unique heroes, uncover powerful combos, and outwit your opponents in a dynamic, ever-changing marketplace. Play at your own pace while discovering endless ways to win.

2025Strategy19.99 USDDeck VerifiedWindows · macOSby Tempo
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Players who liked The Bazaar also play

Steam players who put hours into The Bazaar also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. Epic Card Battle Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for The Bazaar fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with The Bazaar.

    a PvP card auto-battler simulator, play solo or with up-to 6 Friends! Play cards to summon little dudes who auto-battle each other to the death!

    2026StrategySimulationSteam ↗
  2. Legion Draft

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for The Bazaar fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with The Bazaar.

    This is an async PvP card autobattler where each card represents a troop group that keeps growing. Draft cards, recruit soldiers, and build a legion that surpasses every opponent. Explore fantasy races with different synergies, and become a master strategist!

    StrategyCasualSteam ↗
  3. Claw and Conjure

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for The Bazaar fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with The Bazaar.

    The empire is in ruins. Build an elite army from 5 unique factions in this fantasy RPG auto-battler. Clash with real players in async PvP, discover powerful synergies, and outmaneuver your opponents to rule the empire.

    2026StrategyIndieSteam ↗
  4. One Last Sacrifice

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for The Bazaar fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with The Bazaar.

    Most autobattlers reset after every match. One Last Sacrifice doesn't. Unlock skills across a branching skill tree. Build a deck. Improve creatures by crafting. Compete in 1v1 duels or 8-player elimination tournaments - sync and async play supported.

    2026StrategySteam ↗
  5. FLASK

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for The Bazaar fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with The Bazaar.

    FLASK is a roguelike autobattler about alchemical greed on the new frontier. Build unstoppable homunculi, barter with mutated merchants, and slay hordes of monsters to harvest their valuable blood. It's time to get bloody... Bloody rich!

    StrategySteam ↗
  6. Chrono Cards

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for The Bazaar fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with The Bazaar.

    Chrono Cards is a fast-paced, multiplayer competitive card game where you have the power to bend time itself! Build history-spanning decks and construct explosive, timeline-shattering combos. Exploit endless synergies to shape the timeline in your favor and send your opponent back to the stone age.

    StrategySteam ↗
  7. Auto RiskRisk

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for The Bazaar fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with The Bazaar.

    A strategic equipment-based auto-battler with single player and cross-platform multiplayer. Equip your fighters with over 125 different items and artefacts to build a strategy strong enough to be the last player standing.

    2024Strategy7.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Dead Star Prison

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for The Bazaar fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with The Bazaar.

    Dead Star Prison is a unique combination of Deck Building and strategy based Auto-Battling. Build you deck of prisoners and be sure to place them in the most strategic position on the battleground to conquer your enemies in either PVP mode or the single player story mode.

    2027StrategyIndieRPGSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to The Bazaar

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. Slay the Spire

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of The Bazaar cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with The Bazaar.

    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!

    2019StrategyIndie6.24 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Backpack Battles

    WHY THIS

    Shares a stressful mood with The Bazaar.

    Reviewers of The Bazaar cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with The Bazaar.

    A PvP inventory management auto battler! Buy and craft powerful items, then carefully arrange them in your backpack.

    2025Strategy11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Monster Train

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of The Bazaar cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with The Bazaar.

    Monster Train is a strategic roguelike deck building game with a twist. Set on a train to hell, you’ll use tactical decision making to defend multiple vertical battlegrounds. With real time competitive multiplayer and endless replayability, Monster Train is always on time.

    2020Strategy4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Toy Smash Kaboom!

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of The Bazaar cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with The Bazaar.

    Toy mayhem unleashed! Arrange, combine, and craft the wildest toy army inside your desk, then crash into chaotic cartoon brawls across the tabletop!

    2025StrategyIndieCasual11.89 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Stash: A Card Looter

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of The Bazaar cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with The Bazaar.

    Embark on a unique drafting adventure with an endless array of randomized cards inspired by classical ARPG-Loot. Transform your one-of-a-kind loot into powerful battle tactics! Take on enemy squads drafted by real players in a post-human world teeming with beasty conflicts.

    2025Strategy5.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Balatro

    WHY THIS

    Shares a hypnotic mood with The Bazaar.

    Reviewers of The Bazaar cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with The Bazaar.

    The poker roguelike. Balatro is a hypnotically satisfying deckbuilder where you play illegal poker hands, discover game-changing jokers, and trigger adrenaline-pumping, outrageous combos.

    2024StrategyIndieCasual11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Path of Exile 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares a punishing mood with The Bazaar.

    Reviewers of The Bazaar cross-mention this title as a similar play.

    Path of Exile 2 is a next generation Action RPG from Grinding Gear Games, featuring co-op for up to six players. Set years after the original Path of Exile, you will return to the dark world of Wraeclast and seek to end the corruption that is spreading.

    2024ActionAdventureMassively Multiplayer29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Street Fighter V

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of The Bazaar cross-mention this title as a similar play.

    Experience the intensity of head-to-head battles with Street Fighter® V! Choose from 16 iconic characters, then battle against friends online or offline with a robust variety of match options.

    2016Action19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. Sid Meier's Civilization® V

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~63% under The Bazaar on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with The Bazaar.

    Create, discover, and download new player-created maps, scenarios, interfaces, and more!

    2010Strategy7.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Slay the Spire

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~69% under The Bazaar on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with The Bazaar.

    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!

    2019StrategyIndie6.24 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Inscryption

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under The Bazaar on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with The Bazaar.

    Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...

    2021StrategyIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under The Bazaar on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with The Bazaar.

    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.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. FTL: Faster Than Light

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under The Bazaar on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with The Bazaar.

    This "spaceship simulation roguelike-like" allows you to take your ship and crew on an adventure through a randomly generated galaxy filled with glory and bitter defeat.

    2012StrategyIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under The Bazaar on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with The Bazaar.

    Zombies are invading your home, and the only defense is your arsenal of plants! Armed with an alien nursery-worth of zombie-zapping plants like peashooters and cherry bombs, you'll need to think fast and plant faster to stop dozens of types of zombies dead in their tracks.

    2009Strategy4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Your Only Move Is HUSTLE

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under The Bazaar on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with The Bazaar.

    Master your technique, execute flashy combos, and outsmart opponents across the world, frame-by-frame. Slow down the clock to fine-tune your fighting style in this innovative, turn-based combat simulator. Pulverize your friends and choreograph spectacular fight scenes. No training mode required.

    2023ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. STAR WARS™ Empire at War - Gold Pack

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under The Bazaar on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with The Bazaar.

    Command or corrupt an entire galaxy in the definitive Star Wars strategy collection. It is a time of galactic civil war. Will you take up the reins of the Rebellion, assume control of the Empire, or rule the Star Wars Underworld?

    2010Strategy4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).

    2012ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. The Lab

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!

    2016Free To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. Landfall Archives

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with The Bazaar.

    Break into the Landfall Archives to steal and play previously unreleased games, demos, interactive slide shows, and even an unreleased version of Totally Accurate Battle Simulator from 2017!

    2023ActionStrategyIndieFreeSteam ↗
  4. Control, I'm Not Coming Back

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Control, I'm Not Coming Back is a short and emotional narrative game about a lost astronaut searching for a reason to keep going forward while facing the emptiness of space. Inspired by the Hopecore aesthetic, it’s a story about positivism, friendship and our human connection with Voyager 1.

    2026IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. Die in the Dungeon: Origins

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with The Bazaar.

    Fight your way through a mysterious dungeon in this deck-building, turn-based roguelike game where you don't use cards, but DICE! Deal with enemies by combining dice on your board, boost their effects with magical relics, and discover the story behind Die in the Dungeon!

    2023StrategyIndieRPGFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Epic Battle Fantasy 3

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Epic Battle Fantasy 3 is a silly turn-based JRPG, full of useless NPCs, rabid cats, childish humor, unreasonably large weapons, anime boobs, and other nonsense. And it's totally free!

    2016IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. NERTS! Online

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    NERTS! Online is a fast-paced competitive solitaire game for you and up to five of your friends, played the same way we play it at the Zachtronics office!

    2021ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  8. Shape of Dreams: Prologue

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    《Shape of Dreams: Prologue》is a unique game that blends action roguelite with MOBA-style gameplay. Edit your character's Memories to create your own champion. Face all challenges alone or play with friends in up to 4-player co-op.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about The Bazaar

Is The Bazaar verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — The Bazaar is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does The Bazaar cost?
The Bazaar is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does The Bazaar have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — The Bazaar supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, PvP).
What games are most similar to The Bazaar?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Bazaar are Epic Card Battle Simulator, Legion Draft, Claw and Conjure.
Who developed The Bazaar?
The Bazaar was developed by Tempo.

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on The Bazaar.

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