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Games like Retail Mage

If Retail Mage is your kind of game, the closest matches are Hawthorn, Comedy Night and Goblin.Life — 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 Retail Mage: Say and do (almost) anything in this creative job-sim party game, with magic! Interact with any item in the store, in any way you want, to satisfy weird retail customers so that they give you good reviews.

2024IndieRPGCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableWindowsby Jam & Tea Studios
Retail Mage — Steam game cover

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Steam players who put hours into Retail Mage 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. Hawthorn

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Retail Mage fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Retail Mage.

    Former developers from Bethesda, BioWare, and Naughty Dog bring you the sandbox RPG realm of anthropomorphic animals and fairy creatures. This early Proof-of-Concept Demo is an intentional look back at where Hawthorn's development journey began and an invitation to shape the future of Hawthorn!

    ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  2. Comedy Night

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Retail Mage fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Retail Mage.

    Tell jokes, sing songs, make friends or heckle. Comedy Night captures the fun experience of a real comedy club.

    2017IndieSimulationRPG4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Goblin.Life

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Retail Mage fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Retail Mage.

    IMAGINATION WITH FRIENDS Forge playable 3D worlds in real time, script them with astral Glyphs, and fill them with adorable Goblins.

    2021IndieAdventureSimulationFreeSteam ↗
  4. Demigod

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Retail Mage fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Retail Mage.

    Set in a magical world where gods walk among mortals, Demigod blends action, strategy and role-playing elements into a thrilling new experience.

    2011ActionStrategyIndie9.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Veyora

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Retail Mage fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Retail Mage.

    Veyora is a medieval open-world RPG with survival and farming elements made from a solo developer. Choose your spot, build a farm, home or base, explore the world and play solo or with friends.

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  6. Commie Bobrs

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Retail Mage fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.

    Commie Bobrs is a chaotic co-op physics-based building simulator. Assemble iconic Eastern Europe buildings block by block using cranes, forklifts, pure muscle power and your friend's questionable guidance. Just try not to die while doing it...

    AdventureSimulationSteam ↗
  7. New Citizen - Alpha

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Retail Mage fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Retail Mage.

    New Citizen is a modern-themed roleplay adventure game set in a vast open world. The game focuses mainly on the player, creating an environment that feels alive and that is constantly moving.

    2024ActionStrategyIndie24.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. VoxelMancy

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Retail Mage fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Retail Mage.

    Online voxel sandbox where you can build anything imaginable. Forget simple cubes – sculpt slopes, curves, and structures of any size with many realistic materials. Your imagination is the only limit!

    2026IndieAdventureSimulationFreeSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Retail Mage on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Retail Mage.

    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?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Retail Mage on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Retail Mage.

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Retail Mage on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Retail Mage.

    A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Retail Mage on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Retail Mage.

    This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Placid Plastic Duck Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Retail Mage on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Retail Mage.

    The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.

    2022SimulationCasual1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Peggle Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Retail Mage on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Retail Mage.

    Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.

    2007Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Retail Mage on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Retail Mage.

    shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. The Test: Hypothesis Rising

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Retail Mage on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Retail Mage.

    The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. The Looker

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. 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 Retail Mage.

    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 ↗
  4. A Date with Death

    WHY THIS

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

    Fight against & romance the one hunting for your soul in A Date with Death, a romance chat simulator where you date(?) the Grim Reaper himself. Create your own character, decorate your apartment, and chat away with the charming yet dangerous Grim Reaper through text and video calls.

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Retail Mage.

    Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.

    2024IndieSimulationRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. 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 ↗
  7. DORONKO WANKO

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Casual with Retail Mage.

    『DORONKO WANKO』 is a DORONKO Action Game. In this game, You can become a cute, innocent Pomeranian, make your master's home messy and dirty. "Will the master be angry with me?" Don't worry. Because you are a sweet doggie.

    2024ActionSimulationFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  8. Landfall Archives

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗

Frequently asked about Retail Mage

Does Retail Mage run on Steam Deck?
Retail Mage 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 Retail Mage cost?
Retail Mage is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Retail Mage have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Retail Mage supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op).
What games are most similar to Retail Mage?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Retail Mage are Hawthorn, Comedy Night, Goblin.Life.
Who developed Retail Mage?
Retail Mage was developed by Jam & Tea Studios.

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 Retail Mage.

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