Village Merchant

Medieval shop management with trading, crafting, and equipment repair minigames

Beast Games S. A., Console Labs S. A. · Published by Beast Games S. A. · Released Mar 20, 2026

Reviews: Mixed; 63% of 67
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 3; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update on Steam: 2 days ago; Oct 26, 2026
Minimum PC: GeForce GTX 970; 8 GB RAM · 4 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Village Merchant?

A shopkeeping simulation set in a medieval village. You buy and sell goods, set prices, arrange stock, and craft products for peasants, nobles, and rogues. Unlocking trade routes expands the range of products you can sell.

For you if...

+you enjoy managing inventory and setting your own prices
+you prefer a relaxed pace for running a business

Not for you if...

−you want varied activities beyond day-to-day shopkeeping
−you need clear goals for long-term progression

What players say

63% of 67 reviews are positive

Players praise the shopkeeping routine and gradual unlocks, but commonly describe the content as limited and repetitive. They also report confusing cooking instructions, bugs, and unreliable hired staff.

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Village Merchant system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 970, 8 GB RAM, 4 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 10 (64-bit)
Processor: Intel Core i5-8400 / AMD Ryzen 3 3300X
Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 / AMD Radeon RX 570
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Storage: 4 GB available space

Does Village Merchant have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Single-player

Does Village Merchant run on Steam Deck?

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

Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
External controllers are not supported for the primary player

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Dutch, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Turkish, Ukrainian, Czech, Hungarian, Norwegian, Romanian, Swedish, Thai.

Does Village Merchant 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