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Games like Yokai Mart

If Yokai Mart is your kind of game, the closest matches are Haunted Attractions, Cups and Curses and Card Shop Duelist — 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 Yokai Mart: Yokai Mart is a cozy shop simulation game full of mysterious stories. Help your grandmother run her konbini. The supernatural visitors who come at night and the customers from the village need your help. Little by little, you’ll get to know the place and improve the lives of your guests.

2027IndieSimulationCasualWindows · macOS · Linuxby GudaGuda Studio
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Steam players who put hours into Yokai Mart 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. Haunted Attractions

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Yokai Mart fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Yokai Mart.

    Build haunted theme parks and supervise ghosts in this cozy afterlife sim. Construct fun attractions, manage resources, recruit cute ghosts and haunt the park in order to spook and delight the guests!

    IndieSimulationCasualSteam ↗
  2. Cups and Curses

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Yokai Mart fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Casual with Yokai Mart.

    A cozy magic coffee shop sim. Invent drinks from ingredients whose effects you discover by using them, chalk them on the board, and offer them to the people at your counter. No timer and no fail state. Regulars come back, sit down, and tell you things.

    SimulationCasualSteam ↗
  3. Card Shop Duelist

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Yokai Mart fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Yokai Mart.

    Run your own trading card shop. Rip packs chasing the big pull, price the shelves, hire staff, and duel your customers in Battleforge, a full TCG built into the game. Play solo or with up to seven friends online.

    2027StrategyIndieSimulationSteam ↗
  4. Peter the Stash Hunter

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Yokai Mart fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Yokai Mart.

    A business sim + looting + strategy hybrid. Outbid rival hunters at storage auctions, ransack what you win, then run the shop that bankrolls Peter's search for his missing grandfather. Sabotage cards, Dutch vs English bidding, harpoon chases. Every box could hide a secret.

    2027IndieAdventureSimulationSteam ↗
  5. Medieval Market Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Yokai Mart fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Casual with Yokai Mart.

    Run your own shop in a cozy first-person medieval town, alone or online with a friend. Stock the shelves, set your prices, and win over every customer. Decorate your store, brew potions, cast a line, and grow a humble stall into the busiest shop in town.

    2026SimulationCasual8.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. The Magic Bookstore

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Yokai Mart fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Yokai Mart.

    Play as a young witch named Willow, who has just inherited a bookstore from her grandmother in the magical town of Lindow. Learn magic, help the townsfolk with their problems, and run the bookstore. There’s a lot to learn about selling not just books, but potions too!

    IndieAdventureSimulationSteam ↗
  7. Tattoo Shop Simulator : Prologue

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Yokai Mart fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Casual with Yokai Mart.

    Run your dream tattoo shop! Provide tattoo and piercing services, customize your shop, and manage staff. Unlock new skills and roam the living city freely on your motorcycle. Buy real estate, fight off thugs, and grow from a small shop into the city's biggest brand!

    2026SimulationFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  8. Craft & Deliver

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Yokai Mart fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Yokai Mart.

    Run your own cozy garage workshop—craft handmade products, prepare customer orders, and deliver them to your neighbors while growing your small business.

    IndieSimulationCasualSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

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

    The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

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

    Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

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

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

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

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  6. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

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

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

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

    Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Sheepy: A Short Adventure

    WHY THIS

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

    A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.

    2024IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Yokai Mart

What games are most similar to Yokai Mart?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Yokai Mart are Haunted Attractions, Cups and Curses, Card Shop Duelist.
Who developed Yokai Mart?
Yokai Mart was developed by GudaGuda Studio.

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 Yokai Mart.

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