16bit Trader
Forever Entertainment S. A. · 2015 · Simulation, Indie, Strategy, Casual, RPG
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About 16bit Trader
Buy low and sell high across a medieval kingdom while uncovering the truth behind your father's death in this nostalgic 16-bit trading adventure. Explore dozens of cities, pursue profitable rumors, complete quests, and build your merchant empire at your own pace—whether you're casually traveling or obsessively optimizing every deal.
Take revenge on your father’s killer, and become the richest merchant in the kingdom! Immerse yourself in this old-school nostalgia-inducing trading experience.
Step into the shoes of a medieval traveling merchant, whose life boils down to one simple sentence: you got to buy cheap, and you got to sell high. Travel between the cities and villages of the realm in search of cheap goods to acquire, various quests to accomplish and wealth to accumulate. Visit local taverns for latest local gossip. Gain influential friends who may help you along the way. Hire companions to assist you if you run into vile bandits or unpredictable events. Pursue rumors of great harvest and goods shortages to find the best deals. Search for local people in need and they may reward you handsomely for your help. Expand your company, invest in it, and get rich in no time! And if you’re for a bit of a thrill, visit ancient landmark and search for valuable artifacts. Take the challenge and become the richest merchantman in the world and get revenge!
Play at your own pace. Casually travel through the realm if you want to relax. Monitor every price change, pursue every rumor, manage every detail if you want to achieve best results!
- Dozens of different cities and villages
- Tens of various quests to accomplish
- Great graphics with an old-school 16-bit vibe
- Easy to get to know, hard to master
- Random encounters
What Steam players say
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Bought stocks from robots. They sold me trash then vanished on vacation. Even the pixel art looked at me with pity.3 found this helpful
wtf i just played2 found this helpful
[h1]A Nostalgic Trading Idea That Gets Lost in Repetition[/h1] I actually like the idea behind 16bit Trader, a simple, old-school trading game where you travel between towns, buy low, sell high, and slowly build up your own little merchant empire. It sounds like something I’d enjoy in short sessions, especially with that retro pixel vibe. And to be fair, at the beginning, it does feel kinda relaxing just moving from place to place and trying to figure out where to make profit. But the more I played, the more I started to notice how shallow everything really is. The core loop is basically the entire game: go to a town, check prices, buy something, travel, sell it, repeat. There are quests and small side activities, but they don’t really change how the game plays, they just feel like extra steps in the same routine. The biggest issue for me is how repetitive it gets. After a short while, I felt like I had already seen everything the game had to offer. There’s no real sense of progression beyond slightly bigger trades, and even that can feel random at times. A lot of decisions don’t feel strategic, more like guessing and hoping the next town gives you a better price. Anoth…1 found this helpful
Gameplay: ★★★★ Graphics: ★★★ Sound/Music: ★★★★ Story: ★★★★ Replay Value: ★★★★★ Overall: ★★★1 found this helpful
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