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Games like BidKing

If BidKing is your kind of game, the closest matches are Derby's Tycoon Online, PetrolHeads and Trailmarks — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its challenging, competitive and intense. 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 BidKing: Bid King is a multiplayer tactical strategy game of bid auctions and collectible appraisal. Read your rivals, judge through uncertainty, score valuable items at low prices, and bluff others into overpaying for junk. In this auction house of deception, only one thing matters: your wits.

2026SportsStrategyIndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerCasual2.99 USDWindowsby MindSurge Network & Games
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Steam players who put hours into BidKing 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. Derby's Tycoon Online

    WHY THIS

    Shares meta progression, resource management and a competitive mood with BidKing.

    Top pick for BidKing fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Sports and Strategy with BidKing.

    Become a horse owner, own your own horses, train and participate in various races, and cultivate horse kings to dominate the track! Buy luxury cars, own your own independent villa, decorate your own mansion, form your own horse racing club with like-minded people, and become the derby's tycoon!

    2026SportsStrategySimulationFreeSteam ↗
  2. PetrolHeads

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for BidKing fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with BidKing.

    Build your dream garage from scratch! Customize everything from lifts to engines with deep tuning options. Design unique wide-body beasts, dominate drift duels or track days, and showcase your style in global meets. Your garage, your rules, your racing legacy starts now!

    StrategyIndieSimulationSteam ↗
  3. Trailmarks

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for BidKing fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with BidKing.

    Trailmarks is a turn-based trivia strategy game where you circumnavigate the planet as a broke fact-checker. Chart your own adventurous route across 1,200 real-world cities, answer 120,000+ curated questions, trade souvenirs, and prove your expertise to unlock new countries.

    2026StrategyIndieAdventure8.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Forex Trading Master: Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for BidKing fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with BidKing.

    This is a simulation of foreign currencies trading game, the data is synchronized in real-time from Bank’s Website and API provider and The game currently supports more than 30 kinds of foreign currency exchanges.

    2018StrategyIndieSimulation1.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Nova Era:Atom 

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for BidKing fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Massively Multiplayer with BidKing.

    Welcome to the first trailer of Nova Era: Atom, Welcome to Nova Era: Atom, a sci-fi MMORPG game blending Chinese mythology. where you can DIY your own custom spaceship and explore the endless mysteries of the cosmos.

    SimulationMassively MultiplayerRPGSteam ↗
  6. 四方行

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for BidKing fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with BidKing.

    a traveling merchant crosses the land — trading goods, winning trust. Bargain, craft, and appraise your way from the northern frontier to the southern seas, and forge your own legend on the road.

    2026StrategySimulationRPGSteam ↗
  7. World War Forex

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for BidKing fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with BidKing.

    Rule the Financial Frontier: Immerse yourself in the role of a powerful politician in a world of war and unrest. Lead your nation to prosperity through cunning forex trades and dominate the financial battlefield. Live the life of a master strategist in this innovative game

    2024StrategySimulationMassively Multiplayer12.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Crazy Foods

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for BidKing fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Sports and Indie with BidKing.

    Crazy Foods is a massively multiplayer online battle arena game with upcoming crazy modes where foods are going crazy eliminating each other until one winner or team will get the fork throne! Cute shooter with updated new "FOODBALL" - football match mode! :)

    2021ActionSportsIndieFreeSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under BidKing on Steam right now. Shares Indie with BidKing.

    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. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  3. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under BidKing on Steam right now. Shares Casual with BidKing.

    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 ↗
  4. Peggle Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under BidKing on Steam right now. Shares Casual with BidKing.

    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 ↗
  5. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under BidKing on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with BidKing.

    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 ↗
  6. Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under BidKing on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with BidKing.

    "Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!

    2015ActionIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Insaniquarium Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under BidKing on Steam right now. Shares Casual with BidKing.

    The craziest aquarium game ever! Tend to your fish, keep them happy and they'll reward you with coins and jewels. Buy tank upgrades or egg parts which hatch different in-tank pets. These pets can help you feed your fish, collect coins, or even protect against the aliens that will invade your tank.

    2006Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Montaro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under BidKing on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with BidKing.

    Montaro is a DOGE.

    2016IndieCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  2. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  3. 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 ↗
  4. Landfall Archives

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  5. SuchArt: Creative Space

    WHY THIS

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

    Paint on any surfaces with numerous tools in Creative Space — a free sandbox version of SuchArt: Genius Artist Simulator. Create masterpieces, complete commissions, and decorate your studio in the most advanced artist sim!

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Samorost 1

    WHY THIS

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

    Explore the beginnings of the Samorost series in the space gnome’s original bite-sized adventure, formerly released in 2003. Now with remastered sounds, enhanced graphics, and new music by Floex.

    2021IndieAdventureCasualFreeSteam ↗
  7. Crime Scene Cleaner: Prologue

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with BidKing.

    When there’s a call, you are the man to clean up after your client’s dirty job. Siding with the mafia is a dangerous game, but they pay well, and you need money, right? So take your mop and better remove those bloodstains quickly before the police come.

    2024ActionSimulationFreeSteam ↗
  8. NERTS! Online

    WHY THIS

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

    NERTS! Online is a fast-paced competitive solitaire game for you and up to five of your friends, played the same way we play it at the Zachtronics office!

    2021ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗

Frequently asked about BidKing

Does BidKing work on Steam Deck?
BidKing is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
How much does BidKing cost?
BidKing is listed on Steam at 2.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does BidKing have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — BidKing supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, PvP).
What games are most similar to BidKing?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside BidKing are Derby's Tycoon Online, PetrolHeads, Trailmarks.
Who developed BidKing?
BidKing was developed by MindSurge Network & Games and published by Elegoose Games.

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