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2014PCSteam Deck playable71 % positive14.99 €

A city-building management game set in the California Gold Rush, where you plan mining towns, manage resources and grow a thriving frontier settlement.

  • Historical setting
  • Economy and management
  • Building and crafting
  • Tactical depth
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Winkeltje: The Little Shop

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2022PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified88 % positive14.79 €

Brings what grabs you about 1849: economy and management, a calm pace as well as a bright tone.

You run a small shop in a fantasy world, buying and crafting goods, decorating your store and keeping customers happy. A relaxed shop management sim built around optimizing and decorating.

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