Games like Tidehaven: Ale & Trade
If Tidehaven: Ale & Trade is your kind of game, the closest matches are Craft. Sell. Goblin. Repeat., Sunset Artisan Chocolate and Loot Shop Simulator — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its chill, cozy and lighthearted. 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 Tidehaven: Ale & Trade: Medieval sim meets smart idle play. Build and automate your tavern into a lively town. Make it yours with tons of decorations. Dig for ore, gamble, breed rare horses, or take risks with smuggling quests. Watch your little world grow and have the medieval town of your dreams!
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Craft. Sell. Goblin. Repeat.
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Top pick for Tidehaven: Ale & Trade fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Early Access with Tidehaven: Ale & Trade.
Build and manage your own goblin shop. Craft unique weapons with minigames and negotiate their price! Hire workers to help you run the business! Become the richest merchant in the kingdom!
Sunset Artisan Chocolate
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Tidehaven: Ale & Trade fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Tidehaven: Ale & Trade.
Run a cozy seaside chocolate boutique!🍫 Weigh, melt, and craft handmade treats for your colorful customers, experiment with new recipes, meet locals, grow your chocolate brand, and settle into life in Sunset Town.
Loot Shop Simulator
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Tidehaven: Ale & Trade fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Early Access with Tidehaven: Ale & Trade.
Run the coziest shop in the realm by cracking cursed crates, selling enchanted junk, and helping weird customers with weirder problems.
Roughly Crafted
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Tidehaven: Ale & Trade fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Tidehaven: Ale & Trade.
Roughly Crafted is a craftsman simulator where you slap together monster bits and odd materials into one-of-a-kind weapons. Run your own shop: experiment with designs, bargain with adventurers, and grow your collection of crafting parts. Remember: the right tool can save a hero’s quest!
Charmcraft Idle
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Ranked #5 for Tidehaven: Ale & Trade fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Tidehaven: Ale & Trade.
Charmcraft Idle is a cozy, witchy idle shop simulator where you gather magical resources, craft enchanted goods, and slowly automate every part of your spellbound business. Click, craft, study, and hire staff as your humble witch shop grows into a magical enterprise.
Farmer's Shop Simulator
WHY THIS
Shares shop management, resource management, casual and a chill mood with Tidehaven: Ale & Trade.
Ranked #6 for Tidehaven: Ale & Trade fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Early Access with Tidehaven: Ale & Trade.
Create your own farm. Harvest crops, take care of animals, sell goods, set prices at your discretion, hire staff, expand, design, and build your dream farm.
My Little Cafe Nightmare
WHY THIS
Shares customization, shop management, early access and a cozy mood with Tidehaven: Ale & Trade.
Ranked #7 for Tidehaven: Ale & Trade fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Tidehaven: Ale & Trade.
Brew otherworldly coffee for ghostly patrons in a dark, cozy first-person café. Upgrade your shop, manage supplies, and turn a haunted café into a sanctuary amidst nightmares.
Ramen-ten ‘Heart Abyss’
WHY THIS
Shares idle automation, idle progression, casual and a chill mood with Tidehaven: Ale & Trade.
Ranked #8 for Tidehaven: Ale & Trade fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Tidehaven: Ale & Trade.
Immerse yourself in the cozy atmosphere of an Asian noodle shop right on your desktop. Discover new recipes, decorate your stall, and serve peasants, samurai, and yokai delicious hot meals while you work or relax.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Tidehaven: Ale & Trade at current Steam store prices.
Buckshot Roulette
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Priced ~50% under Tidehaven: Ale & Trade on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Tidehaven: Ale & Trade.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
The Test
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Priced ~67% under Tidehaven: Ale & Trade on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Tidehaven: Ale & Trade.
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?
Placid Plastic Duck Simulator
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Tidehaven: Ale & Trade on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Tidehaven: Ale & Trade.
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.
Nodebuster
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Priced ~50% under Tidehaven: Ale & Trade on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Tidehaven: Ale & Trade.
Nodebuster is a short, experimental incremental game about busting nodes and destroying reality.
shapez
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Priced ~83% under Tidehaven: Ale & Trade on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Tidehaven: Ale & Trade.
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!
Tower Wizard
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Tidehaven: Ale & Trade on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Tidehaven: Ale & Trade.
Help a wizard build and upgrade a wizard tower in this incremental game! Use the tower to study magic, summon spirits, create buildings, and influence the world.
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Tidehaven: Ale & Trade on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Tidehaven: Ale & Trade.
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?
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Tidehaven: Ale & Trade.
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?
NGU IDLE
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Tidehaven: Ale & Trade.
NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!
Travellin Cats in Paris
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Find 100 cats hidden in Paris, France in this cute hand-drawn hidden object game by Travellin Cats - the original viral hidden cat game creator!
Virtual Cottage
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Tidehaven: Ale & Trade.
Virtual Cottage gives you a comfy place to rest and be productive without any distractions. Open the game, set yourself a goal and enjoy the atmosphere.
Magic Archery
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Tidehaven: Ale & Trade.
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.
Coloring Pixels
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
A relaxing coloring by numbers game. Enjoy completing a variety of images with differing themes, complexity, and sizes.
Eternal Senia
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Thoughts and expectations ARPG
There Is No Game: Jam Edition 2015
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
A little game that’s not a game, winner of an old game jam that nobody’s ever heard of. So DON'T INSTALL IT!
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Frequently asked about Tidehaven: Ale & Trade
- Does Tidehaven: Ale & Trade run on Steam Deck?
- Tidehaven: Ale & Trade 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 Tidehaven: Ale & Trade cost?
- Tidehaven: Ale & Trade is listed on Steam at 5.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Tidehaven: Ale & Trade?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Tidehaven: Ale & Trade are Craft. Sell. Goblin. Repeat., Sunset Artisan Chocolate, Loot Shop Simulator.
- Who developed Tidehaven: Ale & Trade?
- Tidehaven: Ale & Trade was developed by Bunch'o'Nerds.
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