Salvage Shop Simulator

First-person shop simulator built around container auctions and secondhand sales

GameFormatic S.A. · Released Mar 12, 2026

Reviews: Mixed; 40% of 123
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 1; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update on Steam: 6 months ago; Apr 24, 2026
Minimum PC: GTX 1650; 8 GB RAM · 13 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Salvage Shop Simulator?

You build up a small secondhand store in this single-player management sim using cargo salvaged from the sea. After a ten-second inspection, you bid against computer-controlled rivals, load purchases into your vehicle, clean and repair items, and arrange them for sale. As your business grows, you buy larger vehicles and stores and unlock new auction locations.

For you if...

+you like weighing risky purchases against potential resale profits
+you enjoy hands-on chores alongside inventory and money management

Not for you if...

−you prefer business games that automate manual shop tasks
−you want multiplayer trading or auctions against human opponents

What players say

40% of 123 reviews are positive

Players praise the salvage-and-resale premise and relaxed pace. They commonly criticize awkward item handling, crashes, and progression-blocking bugs; the latest review reports a cash register failure that prevents tutorial completion.

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Salvage Shop Simulator system requirements

Minimum: GTX 1650, 8 GB RAM, 13 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 8
Processor: i5-11400H, AMD Ryzen 5 3600
Graphics: GTX 1650 6GB VRAM, Radeon RX 590
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Storage: 13 GB available space

Does Salvage Shop Simulator have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Single-player

Does Salvage Shop Simulator run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

Default controller config not fully functional
Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
Default configuration is not performant

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 31
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages: Full audio: English. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Czech, Hungarian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Portuguese - Portugal, Romanian, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Turkish, Traditional Chinese.

Does Salvage Shop Simulator use AI-generated content?

Yes. The developers disclose AI-generated content on the game's Steam page:

AI Generated Content Disclosure Some audio elements in the game were created with the assistance of artificial intelligence. AI tools were used primarily to generate music, certain sound effects (SFX) and the voice acting. All content was reviewed and integrated by the development team.

The statement mentions: VoicesMusic & sound

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