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Games like Blacksmith Master

  • 16 games
  • Updated Oct 23, 2026

Players who liked Blacksmith Master also play

The closest matches to Blacksmith Master: Whiskerwood, Corsair Cove, Going Medieval, Nova Roma, and Clanfolk. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 01

    Why this

    Shares tech tree progression and base building with Blacksmith Master.

    • $29.99 (Price checked Nov 2)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2025
  2. Rank 02

    Why this

    Shares base building and resource management with Blacksmith Master.

    • $39.99 (Price checked Nov 2)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2026
  3. Rank 03

    Why this

    Also Colony Sim and City Builder, like Blacksmith Master.

    • $29.99 (Price checked Nov 2)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2026
  1. Rank 04

    Nova Roma

    Why this: Shares resource chain management and resource management with Blacksmith Master.

    • $29.99 (Price checked Nov 2)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2026
  2. Rank 05

    Clanfolk

    Why this: Shares tech tree progression with Blacksmith Master.

    • $29.99 (Price checked Nov 2)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2022
  3. Rank 06

    Manor Lords

    Why this: Also Base-Building and City Builder, like Blacksmith Master.

    • $39.99 (Price checked Nov 2)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2024
  4. Rank 07

    Timberborn

    Why this: Shares automation with Blacksmith Master.

    • $34.99 (Price checked Nov 2)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2026
  5. Rank 08

    Orebound

    Why this: Shares automation and base building with Blacksmith Master.

    • $24.99 (Price checked Nov 2)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2024

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Blacksmith Master

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

    Shares tech tree progression and base building with Blacksmith Master.

    • 94% of 1,359 reviews
  2. 2
    Corsair Cove

    Shares base building and resource management with Blacksmith Master.

    • 86% of 3,443 reviews
  3. 3
    Going Medieval

    Also Colony Sim and City Builder, like Blacksmith Master.

    • 89% of 8,390 reviews
  4. 4
    Nova Roma

    Shares resource chain management and resource management with Blacksmith Master.

    • 96% of 1,085 reviews
  5. 5
    Clanfolk

    Shares tech tree progression with Blacksmith Master.

    • 93% of 2,028 reviews
  6. 6
    Manor Lords

    Also Base-Building and City Builder, like Blacksmith Master.

    • 87% of 38,294 reviews
  7. 7
    Timberborn

    Shares automation with Blacksmith Master.

    • 96% of 22,640 reviews
  8. 8
    Orebound

    Shares automation and base building with Blacksmith Master.

    • 81% of 513 reviews
  9. 9
    Against the Storm

    Shares resource management with Blacksmith Master.

    • 95% of 18,297 reviews
  10. 10
    Foundation

    Also Colony Sim and Base-Building, like Blacksmith Master.

    • 86% of 10,915 reviews
  11. 11
    Tavern Master

    Same atmospheric mood as Blacksmith Master.

    • 91% of 5,004 reviews
  12. 12
    City Tales - Medieval Era

    Shares automation and resource management with Blacksmith Master.

    • 90% of 218 reviews
  13. 13
    Workers & Resources: Soviet Republic

    Genres: Strategy, Simulation

    • 90% of 8,217 reviews
  14. 14
    Dwarf Fortress

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 95% of 23,734 reviews
  15. 15
    Settlements Rising

    Shares base building and resource gathering with Blacksmith Master.

    • 81% of 183 reviews
  16. 16
    Guardians of the Sanctree

    Shares resource chain management and tech tree progression with Blacksmith Master.

    • 85% of 72 reviews
  17. 17
    Let Them Trade

    Also City Builder and Economy, like Blacksmith Master.

    • 84% of 477 reviews
  18. 18
    Airborne Empire

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 90% of 452 reviews
  19. 19
    Townsmen - A Kingdom Rebuilt

    Genres: Strategy, Simulation, Casual

    • 70% of 253 reviews
  20. 20
    Norland

    Genres: Strategy, Simulation, RPG

    • 83% of 2,698 reviews
  21. 21
    Medieval Crafter: Blacksmith

    Shares resource gathering and crafting with Blacksmith Master.

    • 80% of 210 reviews
  22. 22
    Ground of Aces

    Genres: Strategy, Simulation, Early Access

    • 85% of 831 reviews
  23. 23
    Land of the Vikings

    Genres: Strategy

    • 71% of 1,115 reviews
  24. 24
    Captain of Industry

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 88% of 5,423 reviews
Blacksmith Master — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2025
  • Developer: Untitled Studio
  • Price: $19.99checked Nov 2
  • Steam Deck: Deck Playable
  • 85% of 1,169 reviews
  • Genres: Strategy, Simulation, Early Access
  • Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux

Players highlight

  • Beautiful environment with detailed paintings and smooth performance on low end machines
  • Constant updates adding new content
  • Designing an efficient factory like workshop system
  • Atmospheric
  • Chill
  • Cozy

More games like Blacksmith Master, sliced differently

Cheaper alternatives

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

  • Medieval Crafter: Blacksmith

    Why this: Shares resource gathering and crafting with Blacksmith Master.

    • $11.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2026
  • MR FARMBOY

    Why this: Shares worker management and tech tree progression with Blacksmith Master.

    • $9.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2026
  • Mini Settlers

    Why this: Shares simulation and base building with Blacksmith Master.

    • $6.49 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2025
  • MicroTown

    Why this: Shares resource management with Blacksmith Master.

    • $9.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • 2019
  • Inn Tycoon

    Why this: Shares upgrade system and resource management with Blacksmith Master.

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

    Why this: Shares resource gathering with Blacksmith Master.

    • $4.99 (Price checked Nov 2)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2022
    • Trending
    203 new reviews this week

    Frostpunk

    Why this: Also Colony Sim and Base-Building, like Blacksmith Master.

    • $2.99 (Price checked Nov 3)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2018

About Blacksmith Master

The closest matches to Blacksmith Master: Whiskerwood, Corsair Cove, Going Medieval, Nova Roma, and Clanfolk. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Blacksmith Master is your kind of game, the closest matches are Whiskerwood, Corsair Cove and Going Medieval — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, chill and cozy, and single out its automation and base building. 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.

Blacksmith Master is a strategy and simulation game released in 2025 by Untitled Studio and published by Hooded Horse, available for $19.99. Set in a medieval workshop, it tasks players with managing the complete smithy operation from mining raw materials to designing and selling finished products. The game features mechanics including base-building, blueprint-unlocking, crafting, automation, employee management, and layout optimization, progressing through a business-management structure with grind-based progression. Reviewers highlight the medieval craft aesthetic and sounds, the beautiful environment with detailed paintings, and smooth performance on low-end machines. Players describe the experience as atmospheric, cozy, and immersive, with the satisfying hook of designing efficient factory-like workshop systems and unlocking new content through constant updates. It is playable on Steam Deck, supports solo play only, and holds 85% positive reviews from 1169 Steam users.

About Blacksmith Master: Manage your own medieval smithy in Blacksmith Master and supervise the entire process from mining ores and gems to designing and selling finished products. Forge everything from weapons and armor to tools and cooking utensils to fund your craft and become the Blacksmith Master.

Is Blacksmith Master worth buying?

  • 85% of 1,169 Steam reviews are positive.
  • We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
  • Early Access: unfinished, and it can change a lot before release.
  • Price: $19.99 (checked Nov 8).
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 19 h when they wrote their review.
  • Critics had played a median of 8 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.

“This game has all the problems of Tavern Master, and then some, but with none of the charm. The game starts out easily enough, but by day 100 your smithy will probably look more like, operate like, a sweatshop; and it only gets worse as…”
53 h played
“This is a no go. Practically an idle game. This has no rhyme or reason into the pathways or progression. No balance to the costs of anything and mired in tedium. There are far better blacksmithing games out there and much better…”
6 h played
More negative reviews on Steam ↗

People who play it also play: Whiskerwood, Corsair Cove, Going Medieval

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Frequently asked about Blacksmith Master

Can I run it?

Does Blacksmith Master run on Steam Deck?

Blacksmith Master 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 Master cost?

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

What games are most similar to Blacksmith Master?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Blacksmith Master are Whiskerwood, Corsair Cove, Going Medieval.

Who developed Blacksmith Master?

Blacksmith Master was developed by Untitled Studio and published by Hooded Horse.