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Games like Blacksmith Simulator

If Blacksmith Simulator is your kind of game, the closest matches are Blacksmith Simulator Prologue, Factory Life and PC Building Simulator — picked from the ranked list below. 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 Blacksmith Simulator: Become a Medieval blacksmith in this interactive blacksmithing simulator. Upgrade your forging equipment, unlock new exotic crafting materials, grow your business, and manage your customers - in addition to engaging forging mechanics. Strike while the iron is hot and hop in front of the forge now!

2025IndieSimulationCasual15.99 USDDeck PlayableWindowsby Potato Games
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Players who liked Blacksmith Simulator also play

Steam players who put hours into Blacksmith Simulator 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. Blacksmith Simulator Prologue

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Blacksmith Simulator fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Blacksmith Simulator.

    Forge your destiny in the Blacksmith Simulator Prologue! Craft weapons and tools, manage your workshop, and mine for resources. Serve diverse clients, grow your reputation, and master medieval craftsmanship in this free introduction to the full game. Your journey as a blacksmith begins here!

    2025IndieSimulationCasualFreeSteam ↗
  2. Factory Life

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Blacksmith Simulator fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Blacksmith Simulator.

    Factory Life is a factory simulation from a worker’s perspective, where you start alone in a small garage and grow into a modern manufacturing operation inspired by real-world production hubs. Build products, manage your team, and scale up through smart automation.

    IndieSimulationCasualSteam ↗
  3. PC Building Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Blacksmith Simulator fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Blacksmith Simulator.

    Build and grow your very own computer repair enterprise as you learn to diagnose, fix and build PCs. With real-world licensed components and comprehensive hardware and software simulation, you can plan and bring your ultimate PC to life.

    2019IndieSimulation19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Waterpark Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Blacksmith Simulator fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Blacksmith Simulator.

    Build and run your own waterpark. Design slides, send guests flying with ragdoll physics, manage staff, and fully customize your park. Turn total madness into a five-star empire in this first-person management simulator!

    2025IndieSimulationCasual12.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Arena Renovation

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Blacksmith Simulator fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Blacksmith Simulator.

    Take on the role of a one-man renovation team tasked with restoring various sports facilities to their former glory. Many of them have been destroyed as a result of time or lack of care. Don't let them go into complete oblivion - roll up your sleeves and breathe new life into them!

    2024SportsIndieSimulation19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Recycling Center Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Blacksmith Simulator fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Blacksmith Simulator.

    Recycling Center Simulator is a business simulator game with a first person view. Make money from garbage, collect raw materials for your recycling center from different locations, recycle them, make money by producing new products and improve your factory.

    2024IndieSimulationCasual19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Rise of Gun

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Blacksmith Simulator fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Blacksmith Simulator.

    Rise of Gun - immerses you in a world of zombie apocalypse as a gun store owner. Buy parts, craft, sell, upgrade your store and hire workers. Help to humanity survive

    2024IndieAdventureSimulation12.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Diesel Brothers: Truck Building Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Blacksmith Simulator fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Blacksmith Simulator.

    Enter the World of Diesel! Grab some of the biggest four-wheelers. Trick these trucks, flip them for a profit or race against your friends online. This can go hard or this can go diesel!

    2019SimulationDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~69% under Blacksmith Simulator on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Blacksmith Simulator.

    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.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~69% under Blacksmith Simulator on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Blacksmith Simulator.

    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!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. PEAK

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Blacksmith Simulator on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Blacksmith Simulator.

    PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?

    2025ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Slay the Spire

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~61% under Blacksmith Simulator on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Blacksmith Simulator.

    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 ↗
  5. Inscryption

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Blacksmith Simulator on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Blacksmith Simulator.

    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 ↗
  6. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~69% under Blacksmith Simulator on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Blacksmith Simulator.

    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 ↗
  7. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~69% under Blacksmith Simulator on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Blacksmith Simulator.

    WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Noita

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Blacksmith Simulator on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Blacksmith Simulator.

    Noita is a magical action roguelite set in a world where every pixel is physically simulated. Fight, explore, melt, burn, freeze and evaporate your way through the procedurally generated world using spells you've created yourself.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Blacksmith Simulator.

    The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Blacksmith Simulator.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Blacksmith Simulator.

    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?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Blacksmith Simulator.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. 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 Blacksmith Simulator.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Blacksmith Simulator.

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Blacksmith Simulator.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. 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 Blacksmith Simulator.

    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.

    2020IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗

More from Potato Games

Other recommendable Steam games by Potato Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Handyman Corporation

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Potato Games, the studio behind Blacksmith Simulator. Shares Indie and Simulation with Blacksmith Simulator.

    In Handyman Corporation you become the owner of a business where you handle a variety of jobs in cleaning, maintenance, design, and construction. Accept contracts, play minigames to perform every task required. Then expand your company – buy spare parts, tools, train skills, and manage employees

    2023IndieSimulation11.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Ball Driver

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Potato Games, the studio behind Blacksmith Simulator. Shares Indie and Casual with Blacksmith Simulator.

    Ball Driver is a casual action/racing/platform/reflex game which you control a ball (shocker!) through various stages. You have to complete every level within the time limit to succeed.

    2018ActionSportsIndie0.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Blacksmith Simulator Prologue

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Potato Games, the studio behind Blacksmith Simulator. Shares Indie and Simulation with Blacksmith Simulator.

    Forge your destiny in the Blacksmith Simulator Prologue! Craft weapons and tools, manage your workshop, and mine for resources. Serve diverse clients, grow your reputation, and master medieval craftsmanship in this free introduction to the full game. Your journey as a blacksmith begins here!

    2025IndieSimulationCasualFreeSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Blacksmith Simulator

Does Blacksmith Simulator run on Steam Deck?
Blacksmith Simulator 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 Blacksmith Simulator cost?
Blacksmith Simulator is listed on Steam at 15.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Blacksmith Simulator?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Blacksmith Simulator are Blacksmith Simulator Prologue, Factory Life, PC Building Simulator.
Who developed Blacksmith Simulator?
Blacksmith Simulator was developed by Potato Games and published by ForgeGames, CreativeForge Games.

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 Blacksmith Simulator.

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