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Work at a recycling facility! In this tactile cozy job simulator, sort discarded items into categories, process them into raw material and sell valuable items for money. Could be trash or treasure! Upgrade your workflow, sort and process efficiently.
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Lost But Found
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Cats & Cups
Play as a barista in a cat-inspired coffee shop, where your customers are cats! Brew coffee and various drinks. Wholesome and cozy hand-drawn art, various mini-games and a lot of cats & coffee! Learn to craft complex orders, keep your catstomers happy. 🐱☕
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Cozy Organizer
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Carefully Stamped
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Dealer's Life 2
Your favorite pawn shop experience is finally getting a sequel! Haggle like your life depends on it in this funny tycoon game. You never know WHAT is gonna stumble through that door!
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Dealer's Life Legend
Welcome to the Pecunian Empire, travelling merchant! Head between our many cities, expand your collection of wares and grow your riches. If your talent and skill are sharp enough, you may be in with a shot of winning the Wandering Merchant Quest and proving that YOU are the best dealer in town!
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Winkeltje: The Little Shop
Winkeltje: The Little Shop is all about building, decorating, and running your own old-world fantasy shop. Buy low, sell high - from nails and apples to swords and alchemic love potions. Impress your customers, craft items, and be the master of your very own shop.
Frequently asked about Recycling Shift
- What games are most similar to Recycling Shift?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Recycling Shift are Pretty Sweet! Healing Guardian, Lost But Found, Cats & Cups.
- Who developed Recycling Shift?
- Recycling Shift was developed by Rogue Duck Interactive.
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