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Choose a hero, build an item board through shops and encounters, then test its combos against creatures and other players’ builds.
Released 13 Aug 2025
Build Item Combos
Scout Opponent Boards
Choose Market Events
The Bazaar is a fast-paced multiplayer Roguelike where every run is a new puzzle. Choose from unique heroes, uncover powerful combos, and outwit your opponents in a dynamic, ever-changing marketplace. Play at your own pace while discovering endless ways to win.
Developed by Tempo · Published by Tempo
The Bazaar is a strategy auto-battler set in a galactic marketplace. Choose a hero with a distinct playstyle and assemble a board of items, weapons, tools, and skills.
During each run, visit shops and events to find items and improve your setup, while managing the resources available to you. Encounters pit your board against creatures and asynchronous opponents’ builds.
Combine items, upgrades, skills, and other effects to shape your strategy as a run unfolds. New choices and combinations give you opportunities to adjust your board from one run to the next, without real-time timers.
Players who enjoy The Bazaar often praise the variety of builds and item combinations, the distinct hero playstyles, and the strategic decisions each run presents. Some also value being able to play at their own pace and the game’s visual presentation. These positive comments frequently come alongside concerns about character pricing and balance changes.
Welcome to The Bazaar, a hero-building strategy game set in a vibrant, ever-changing galactic marketplace. Collect exotic tools and weapons and strategically assemble them on your board, then unleash your arsenal against fantastical creatures and rival players! Hundreds of fully-voiced, unique encounters await adventurers looking to find fortune in The Bazaar.
Master the meta or make your own.
Choose from an expanding roster of heroes, each with their own distinct play-style, over 100 unique items, and an ever-growing catalog of content. Equip weapons, skills, tools, potions, dinosaurs, and more to construct the ultimate strategy–then watch it destroy your enemies! With hundreds of items and combinations to discover, every run is a unique puzzle to be solved. Choose wisely!
Plan your adventure on your own time. You'll face real players during their journey, turning encounters into a unique combination of planning and creativity, all without worrying about real-time timers.
Whether you're building your board around one powerful item to crush your opponents in a single blow, or orchestrating elaborate combos, The Bazaar rewards creativity and risk-taking. No two runs are the same, and mastery comes from learning to adapt on the fly.
There’s more to the Bazaar than combat! Each hero has their own journey, and you’ll meet a sprawling cast of memorable characters along the way, from friendly merchants to robot revolutionaries to powerful entities with motives unknown–all fully voiced in a rich and atmospheric environment. The Bazaar is a surreal crossroads of magic, machines, and ancient secrets, a high-tech fantasy world packed with deep lore that you’ll uncover one run at a time.
| Platforms | Windows, macOS |
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| Players | 1–2 |
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| Multiplayer | The Bazaar supports asynchronous online multiplayer PvP. Runs include battles against ghost snapshots of other players rather than real-time matches, letting players pause and resume at any time and play at their own pace. The game also includes PvE encounters against creatures and NPCs within a run, but the listed multiplayer feature is Online PvP. |
| Multiplayer & mods | No mod support or multiplayer mod interaction is mentioned in the provided information. |
| Controller required | No |
| Demo | View demo on Steam |
| DLC / extras | 4 listed on Steam |
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| Website | Official website |
