Games like The Crystal Atelier
If The Crystal Atelier is your kind of game, the closest matches are Medieval Life Simulator, TDM : Task Drill Maniac and Hury — 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.
Get personalized picks →About The Crystal Atelier: A cozy crafting and workshop-management game about mining rough gems, restoring them by hand, brewing potions, forging fine pieces, and growing a humble workshop into a master artisan atelier.

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Medieval Life Simulator
WHY THIS
Top pick for The Crystal Atelier fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Crystal Atelier.
Rise from nothing to wealth! Mine ore, harvest crops, cut trees, gather livestock products, sell resources, hire workers, buy rentable houses, gamble with card games, bet on fights, and expand into an empire.
TDM : Task Drill Maniac
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for The Crystal Atelier fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Crystal Atelier.
Mine ores on your taskbar, craft equipment, and trade the materials you collect on the Steam Community Market in this idle mining game.
Hury
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for The Crystal Atelier fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Crystal Atelier.
Run a cozy drink workshop as Hury, a tiny ferret far from home. Take custom orders, buy ingredients, mix recipes, color labels, fill bottles, upgrade your workshop, and earn enough money to repair your ship and continue the journey.
Twilight Tavern
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for The Crystal Atelier fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Crystal Atelier.
Run a shop in a town where your customers might not all be human. Stock the shelves, name your price, and haggle with everyone who walks in. Watch out for shady buyers trying to pay with fake coins. Arrange your shelves, decorate your shop, brew potions, and hunt for ingredients in town.
Dragon Ridge Valley
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Ranked #5 for The Crystal Atelier fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Crystal Atelier.
Leave the modern world behind and begin again in a cozy fantasy shopkeeping RPG. Stock shelves, serve customers, craft valuable goods, and grow a humble market stall into a thriving shop. Explore the valley, build relationships, and fight back against growing threats.
Viking Vending
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for The Crystal Atelier fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Crystal Atelier.
Start with a Viking harbor at your command—buy low, sell high, and turn a tidy profit! Identify unknown treasures and strike it rich overnight! Rebuild the blacksmith's forge, enchant mighty artifacts, hire fierce raiders, and make every Viking your loyal customer!
Tiny Bookshop
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for The Crystal Atelier fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Crystal Atelier.
Leave everything behind and open a tiny bookshop by the sea in this cozy narrative management game. Stock your tiny bookshop with different books and items, set up shop in scenic locations, and run your cozy second-hand bookshop while getting to know the locals.
The Rift Trader
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for The Crystal Atelier fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Crystal Atelier.
Not good, How about half? Every deal at this counter is a conversation — with kings, inspectors, widows and street kids who all remember how you treated them. The rift brings the goods. You set the price.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The Crystal Atelier at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~88% under The Crystal Atelier on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Crystal Atelier.
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?
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~63% under The Crystal Atelier on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Crystal Atelier.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
GRIS
WHY THIS
Priced ~53% under The Crystal Atelier on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Crystal Atelier.
Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under The Crystal Atelier on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Crystal Atelier.
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?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
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Priced ~81% under The Crystal Atelier on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Crystal Atelier.
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.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~88% under The Crystal Atelier on Steam right now. Shares Casual with The Crystal Atelier.
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.
Crypt of the NecroDancer
WHY THIS
Priced ~63% under The Crystal Atelier on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Crystal Atelier.
Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!
A Short Hike
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under The Crystal Atelier on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Crystal Atelier.
Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
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.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Crystal Atelier.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Crystal Atelier.
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?
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 The Crystal Atelier.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Crystal Atelier.
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.
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 The Crystal Atelier.
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.
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 The Crystal Atelier.
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.
missed messages.
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Crystal Atelier.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
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Frequently asked about The Crystal Atelier
- How much does The Crystal Atelier cost?
- The Crystal Atelier is listed on Steam at 7.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to The Crystal Atelier?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Crystal Atelier are Medieval Life Simulator, TDM : Task Drill Maniac, Hury.
- Who developed The Crystal Atelier?
- The Crystal Atelier was developed by Crazya94.
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