Best Trading Games on Steam
Games about buying, selling, bartering, markets, routes, and price differences.
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1Team Fortress 2 - Nine distinct classes provide a broad range of tactical abilities and personalities. Constantly updated with new game modes, maps, equipment and, most importantly, hats!
Oct 10, 2007
In this game, you can…
- join a match that turns into a ceasefire where both teams build sentries, drain their ammo to make them click, then stack into towers on top.
- watch the objective get stolen and then join a conga line that marches across the map until both teams are partying in the goal room.
- blast-jump yourself across the map with rockets to reach rooftops, flank fights, and escape danger.
- switch between nine totally different classes with roles that change how you move, fight, and support your team.
- go invisible as a spy, sneak behind the enemy line, and take people out up close before vanishing again.
- play a co-op mode where you team up to survive wave after wave of attacking robots.
- get headshot while you're doing a taunt because a sniper is calmly posted on a distant tower.
- walk into a live round and end up playing rock-paper-scissors with an enemy instead of fighting.
2Supermarket Together - The multiplayer supermarket has arrived to your neighbourhood for free! Stock your shop space, unlock perks and franchises, hire employees or chase those pesky shoplifters. The more players, the more action!
Aug 9, 2024
In this game, you can…
- use a fire extinguisher to blast people across the floor and launch them into the supermarket.
- chase shoplifters down the street with a broom, beat them up, and make them drop what they stole.
- expand the supermarket enough to stock up to 49,000 products on shelves, forcing real choices about space and storage.
- spawn in with friends and start broom-fighting everyone outside before the store even opens.
- set up anti-theft gates and CCTV, spot thieves in the act, then run them down and stop them from escaping.
- run the store as a co-op assembly line where one person cashiers, one restocks, one cleans, and one hunts thieves.
- watch the shop go from empty shelves to a packed operation where everything sells out fast and you sprint to restock before it collapses.
- set ridiculous prices for basic groceries and still have customers sometimes buy them anyway.
3Supermarket Simulator - Run your own supermarket! Stock shelves, set your prices, take payments, hire staff, expand your store, handle shoplifters, and design your layout. Purchase goods from online or local markets around town, and personally deliver online orders to your customers.
Jun 19, 2025
In this game, you can…
- drive around town to different shops and buy stock for half price.
- take a tiny purchase paid with a $100 bill and count out a huge pile of change.
- watch customers camp in front of an empty shelf until you restock it.
- put up a 5% sale and actually pull in more customers and profit.
- grab delivery boxes at the door, open them, and hand-place every item on shelves.
- expand and customize the whole store by painting walls, changing floors, naming it, and rearranging furniture.
- order goods when market prices dip, then set prices to keep customers happy while staying profitable.
4TCG Card Shop Simulator - Open your own local game store. Stock shelves with the latest booster packs, or crack them and collect the cards for yourself. Set your own prices, hire staff, host events, and expand your card shop.
Sep 15, 2024
In this game, you can…
- spray smelly customers with deodorant until their stink aura disappears.
- take a bent card and a warm bologna sandwich as a trade for a $90 booster box.
- buy a card from a customer, mark it up, and watch them come back later to buy it from your display.
- pull a $1,000 card, then decide whether to keep it as a trophy or cash it out.
- hire employees to run checkout and restocking, then disappear into the back room to rip packs while customers line up outside.
- open packs in the front window after closing so people outside can watch.
- box every card worth $5 or less into mystery boxes and resell them to clear inventory.
- turn your shop into a bigger operation with more shelves, tables, and a whole second area for stock and storage.
5Potion Craft: Alchemist Simulator - Potion Craft is an alchemist simulator where you physically interact with your tools and ingredients to brew potions. You're in full control of the whole shop: invent new recipes, attract customers and experiment to your heart's content. Just remember: the whole town is counting on you.
Dec 13, 2022
In this game, you can…
- turn your shop into a magnet for necromancers, assassins, and terrorists by building a bad reputation.
- decide whether to refuse a poison request or sell it anyway for extra coins.
- swap the potion base to oil, water, or wine, then navigate an entirely different map layout to reach new effects.
- grind ingredients to change how far they travel on the alchemy map.
- push a potion through fog-of-war to uncover effects, then plot weird routes around obstacles to hit a specific node.
- get customer orders with multiple effects and weird restrictions, then decode what they're actually asking for.
- discover a new effect by throwing random ingredients into the cauldron, then save the recipe to instantly remake it later.
- design custom potion bottles and labels, then arrange your shelves to show off your creations.
6Avorion - A procedural co-op space sandbox where players can build their own space ships out of dynamically scalable blocks. Fight epic space battles, explore, mine, trade, wage wars and build your own empire to save your galaxy from being torn apart by an unknown enemy.
Mar 9, 2020
In this game, you can…
- watch enemy ships break apart exactly where you hit them, then scoop the flying wreckage up as loot.
- set up autonomous mining ships that jump around, refine ore, and keep collecting resources while you're away.
- sell weapons to both sides of a faction war, then loot the battlefield when they're done fighting.
- shape your first real ship block by block from a tiny mining cube.
- command fleet battles where dozens of your ships warp in while AI captains handle mining, escorting, and fighting.
- claim a huge asteroid, turn it into a mine, and start generating serious income from it.
- build factories, shipyards, and supply chains that generate money in the background across multiple sectors.
- lose a ship, then rebuild the exact design instantly from a saved blueprint and get back in the fight.
7Retro Rewind - Video Store Simulator - Manage your very own video store in the early 90s! Rent, sell, decorate and expand your business from the ground up and relive the golden ages of video rentals!
Mar 17, 2026
In this game, you can…
- buy bootleg and adult tapes from a dealer who shows up in the back alley twice a week.
- throw flyers at locals to promote your store and pull in customers.
- repair damaged VHS returns later with screwdriver-and-scissors-style fixes, or just bill the customer anyway.
- haul ten VHS tapes at once and waddle them to the shelves.
- charge late fees and broken-tape fees, then watch customers apologize or rage and slam tapes on the floor.
- ride out rainy Friday-night rushes where weather, seasons, and holidays swing demand and pack the store.
- stock weekly new releases, decide how many copies to buy, and build hot-title displays with shiny tapes and cardboard cutouts.
- expand and redesign the shop room by room, moving shelves and recoloring walls, floors, frames, and furniture.
8Mad Games Tycoon 2 - Start your own game development studio in 1976. Build your own offices, production facilities and server rooms. Develop the games of your dreams and produce the next next-gen console. Rise from a small garage company to a huge corporation.
May 31, 2023
In this game, you can…
- design, manufacture, and revise your own console line, then drive sales with exclusives, warranties, and Slim/Pro upgrades.
- buy rival studios and force them to make only games for your console, or grind out a single franchise forever.
- play up to four-player business warfare: trade tech, send funds, team up, or sabotage each other while racing the charts.
- start in a garage, sign an exclusive publishing deal, and have it erase your debt and fund your next studio era.
- build your own game engine, license it to other studios, and live off royalties when your big projects bleed money.
- pour $20 million into an MMO for five years, launch right as the trend hits, then keep it alive with paid DLC every three months.
- run as a pure publisher: sign exclusives, republish hits, and ship budget, deluxe, collector's, GOTY, and bundle editions.
- go from one shaky hit to a sequel empire, then turn the original franchise into an MMO that earns around $168 million.
9Tiny Bookshop - 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.
Aug 7, 2025
In this game, you can…
- sell a book to a seagull.
- recommend real books to customers by piecing together clues like genre, setting, length, publication date, and the kind of ending they want.
- decorate a tiny mobile bookshop so the vibe changes what customers buy, then save multiple layouts and swap them depending on your goals.
- spot a book you loved in-game and end up adding it to your real-life reading list.
- stock up, drive to different spots around town, and tailor your inventory to whatever that location's crowd is actually into today.
- befriend quirky locals, follow their storylines, get invited to events, and come back later to finish arcs you missed.
- wander around town to uncover secrets, solve mystery cases, and find new areas that unlock later.
- rescue a dog, look after a kitty, and pat the sheep near the lighthouse.
10Endless Sky - Endless Sky is a 2D space trading and combat game inspired by the classic Escape Velocity series. Work your way up from a relatively wimpy shuttle, cargo ship, or fighter, to a highly upgraded and customized flagship or to a massive fleet of warships or freighters.
Oct 30, 2015
In this game, you can…
- bribe a hostile planet governor with something as small as chewing gum to land safely.
- use a luxury liner as a boarding ship, letting escorts disable targets so you can capture them with passenger bunks.
- provoke the Republic by capturing and selling their fighters until capital ships come after you and the whole faction turns hostile.
- take out a huge loan, haul tiny jobs, and grind until the mortgage is finally gone.
- disable an enemy ship, board it, loot it, then fly off in your new capture.
- hail a random ship for help and have it show up with a huge merchant fleet that wipes out your ambush.
- mix engines, weapons, power, cooling, batteries, and shields to rebuild the same hull into a hauler, escort, or raider.
- run a 30-ship flotilla and discover the real threat is crew salaries and death benefits spiraling into millions per day.
