# Games like The Merchant Memoirs

> The closest matches to The Merchant Memoirs: start;again, Closer the Distance, SEASON: A letter to the future, Last Day of June, and Hitchhiker - A Mystery Game. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [start;again](https://imho.run/games/1927140/start-again) — Also Time Travel and Supernatural, like The Merchant Memoirs. 119 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1927140/)
2. [Closer the Distance](https://imho.run/games/1991300/closer-the-distance) — Also Philosophical and Drama, like The Merchant Memoirs. 139 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1991300/)
3. [SEASON: A letter to the future](https://imho.run/games/695330/season-a-letter-to-the-future) — A frequent pick in The Merchant Memoirs players' libraries, and another Indie. 801 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/695330/)
4. [Last Day of June](https://imho.run/games/635320/last-day-of-june) — Also Time Travel and Drama, like The Merchant Memoirs. 853 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/635320/)
5. [Hitchhiker - A Mystery Game](https://imho.run/games/1003120/hitchhiker-a-mystery-game) — Also Philosophical and Short, like The Merchant Memoirs. 77 Steam reviews, 65% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1003120/)
6. [Gore Screaming Show](https://imho.run/games/2182690/gore-screaming-show) — Also Supernatural and Drama, like The Merchant Memoirs. 96 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2182690/)
7. [Burly Men at Sea](https://imho.run/games/403290/burly-men-at-sea) — Also Mythology and Short, like The Merchant Memoirs. 128 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/403290/)
8. [Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk](https://imho.run/games/1392820/milk-inside-a-bag-of-milk-inside-a-bag-of-milk) — Also Philosophical and Drama, like The Merchant Memoirs. 14,083 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1392820/)
9. [A Tithe in Blood](https://imho.run/games/2989270/a-tithe-in-blood) — Also Time Travel and Drama, like The Merchant Memoirs. 86 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2989270/)
10. [Jung's Labyrinth](https://imho.run/games/709710/jung-s-labyrinth) — Also Philosophical and Mythology, like The Merchant Memoirs. 59 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/709710/)
11. [GINKA](https://imho.run/games/2536840/ginka) — Also Mythology and Drama, like The Merchant Memoirs. 98 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2536840/)
12. [Oknytt](https://imho.run/games/286320/oknytt) — Also Mythology and Supernatural, like The Merchant Memoirs. 227 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/286320/)
13. [Digimon Survive](https://imho.run/games/871980/digimon-survive) — Also Drama and Text-Based, like The Merchant Memoirs. 1,720 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/871980/)
14. [Far from Noise](https://imho.run/games/706130/far-from-noise) — Also Philosophical and Short, like The Merchant Memoirs. 90 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/706130/)
15. [planetarian ~the reverie of a little planet~](https://imho.run/games/316720/planetarian-the-reverie-of-a-little-planet) — Also Short and Drama, like The Merchant Memoirs. 1,247 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/316720/)
16. [Iwaihime](https://imho.run/games/1372300/iwaihime) — A frequent pick in The Merchant Memoirs players' libraries, and another Adventure. 202 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1372300/)
17. [Once Again](https://imho.run/games/2025610/once-again) — Also Time Travel and Drama, like The Merchant Memoirs. 204 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2025610/)
18. [What Remains of Edith Finch](https://imho.run/games/501300/what-remains-of-edith-finch) — Also Short and Drama, like The Merchant Memoirs. 17,663 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/501300/)
19. [CLANNAD](https://imho.run/games/324160/clannad) — Also Drama and Emotional, like The Merchant Memoirs. 1,961 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/324160/)
20. [VIDEOVERSE](https://imho.run/games/2079180/videoverse) — Also Drama and Emotional, like The Merchant Memoirs. 165 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2079180/)
21. [Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons](https://imho.run/games/225080/brothers-a-tale-of-two-sons) — Also Short and Emotional, like The Merchant Memoirs. 16,371 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/225080/)
22. [Coffee Talk](https://imho.run/games/914800/coffee-talk) — Also Emotional, like The Merchant Memoirs. 4,604 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/914800/)
23. [DIVINATION](https://imho.run/games/1180250/divination) — Also Philosophical and Short, like The Merchant Memoirs. 139 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1180250/)
24. [Cooking Companions](https://imho.run/games/1263230/cooking-companions) — Also Mythology and Supernatural, like The Merchant Memoirs. 900 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1263230/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=726520&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=726520&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=726520&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=726520
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/726520
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About The Merchant Memoirs

What if you had a second chance at life? That's what happened to Engel Marx, a failed merchant who is killed in his previous life and now through the screw-up of his Guardian Angel, he now is in youth again! How will doing something just a bit differently drastically alter his life?

## Game info

- **AppID:** 726520
- **Developer:** Afterthought Studios
- **Publisher:** Afterthought Studios
- **Genres:** Indie, Simulation, Casual
- **Categories:** Single-player, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Oct 20, 2017
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows, mac

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/726520/the-merchant-memoirs)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=726520&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/726520/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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