Potionomics
Fantasy potion shop sim with card-based bargaining and relationships
Voracious Games · Published by XSEED Games, Marvelous USA, Inc. · Released Oct 17, 2022
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 89% of 7,291
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 80% of 41 in 30 days
- Players
- 39
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update on Steam
- 9 months ago
- Jan 28, 2026
What is Potionomics?
Sylvia, a witch, inherits her uncle’s potion shop in Rafta and must keep it afloat. In this shop-management game, you choose ingredients to brew potions, use cards to negotiate sales, decorate the shop for bonuses, and befriend locals while competing with rival sellers.
For you if...
- +you enjoy mixing ingredients and managing a shop
- +you like befriending characters between business decisions
- +you want easier or tougher management difficulty options
Not for you if...
- −you dislike competition deadlines during a story campaign
- −you prefer romance without potion crafting and sales
What players say
89% of 7,291 reviews are positive · 80% of 41 in the last 30 days
Players praise the character writing, animation, voice acting, and card-based haggling. Many complain about repetitive menu work and limited inventory sorting; others find the difficulty uneven.
Players over time
▼ -45% vs a month agoPlayers online on Steam, one sample a day.
Highest since Sep 2026: 71 players on Oct 4, 2026.
Show the data
| Day | Players |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 39 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 27 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 25 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 30 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 33 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 32 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 35 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 30 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 31 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 42 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 51 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 50 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 53 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 44 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 47 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 50 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 51 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 70 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 48 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 41 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 35 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 55 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 66 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 63 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 56 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 53 |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 58 |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 67 |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 66 |
| Oct 4, 2026 | 71 |
| Oct 3, 2026 | 49 |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 38 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 53 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 51 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 60 |
| Sep 27, 2026 | 69 |
| Sep 26, 2026 | 54 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 42 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 43 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 31 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 59 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 47 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 56 |
How many players finish Potionomics?
17% of Steam players have unlocked «Out of Debt», the achievement for finishing the main story.
Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.
Screenshots and trailer
Potionomics system requirements
Minimum: GTX 650 Ti, 8 GB RAM, 7 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Potionomics?
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- OS
- Windows 7
- Processor
- Intel Core 2 DUO 2.4 GHz / AMD Athlon X2 2.7 GHz
- Graphics
- Nvidia GTX 650 Ti or AMD HD 7850
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 7 GB available space
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- Quad Core Processor
- Graphics
- GeForce GTX 1060 6GB or Radeon RX 470
- Memory
- 16 GB RAM
- Storage
- 7 GB available space
Does Potionomics have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Potionomics run on Steam Deck?
Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 30
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Full audio: English. Text only: German, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese.
Does Potionomics use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Deckbuilding
- Dating Sim
- Capitalism
- Simulation
- Fantasy
- Female Protagonist
- Indie
- RPG
- Crafting
- Resource Management
- Card Game
- Strategy
- Management
- Romance
- Time Management
- Life Sim
Recent updates
- Jan 28, 2026 · Patch Notes 1/28/26
- Nov 6, 2024 · Check Out the Enhanced Potionomics Soundtrack
- Oct 31, 2024 · Patch Notes 10/31/24
- Jan 18, 2023 · Patch Notes 01/18/2023
- Dec 16, 2022 · Patch Hotfix 12/16/2022
3 DLC available.