- 2nd Anniversary News & Old Market Restored is Out Now! - 16 September 2026
Hello everyone! We have a little announcement about our next plan for Old Market Simulator and our new game Old Market Restored. More is coming to Old Market Simulator! As we approach the second anniversary of Old Market Simulator, we’re working on a new update for the game! We want to make your time on the islands even more enjoyable, especially when you’re taking a break from running your market. The upcoming update will bring more fun and relaxing ways to spend your free time, giving you even more reasons to explore, unwind, and enjoy island life beyond work. We’ll have more to share about the update soon, and we’re excited for you to see what we’ve been working on!Old Market Restored is out now!We’re bringing you a brand-new cozy organizing game, Old Market Restored! We’re also happy to announce that the two games are now available together in a Steam bundle, with an additional 15%…
- Boba Cafe Simulator & Old Market Simulator Steam Bundle is out now! - 13 August 2026
Hello everyone!We are thrilled to announce that the Boba Cafe Simulator & Old Market Simulator Steam Bundle is out now!About Boba Cafe SimulatorYou’re reborn—back at the beginning of your startup journey. In your last life, poor management led to your shop being crushed by competitors. This time, the sweet scent of condensed milk runs through your veins, and you’re set on one goal: turn “Sugarville” into the top name in the industry.
- Steam Cross-Play Update & News About Old Market Universe - 4 August 2026
Hello, everyone!We’re excited to announce that Steam players can now join the Old Market Simulator cross-play environment. This means you can play with your friends on PlayStation, Xbox, Android, and iOS.When launching the game on Steam, you’ll be able to choose whether to enable cross-play or remain within the Steam network.Looking ahead, we also have some exciting DLC plans for Old Market Simulator. These updates will go beyond simply adding a new map and will introduce new gameplay mechanics and dynamics to the game. Stay tuned for future announcements! We’re also releasing a new cozy clean-up game called Old Market Restored this August! Set in the Old Market universe, the game is all about tidying up, restoring spaces, and bringing the market back to life.We know how much our community enjoys cozy and clean-up games, so we thought an Old Market restoration game would be a perfect ad…
- Sea Warden Demo Now Available! - 15 June 2026
Hello everyone! We’re excited to introduce the demo of our brand-new co-op survival game: Sea Warden Demo! The game takes place on a magical living island carried on the back of a massive sea turtle named Ao, drifting with you across the endless ocean. In Sea Warden, you will:Survive together with your closest friends and explore a mysterious island surrounded by the unknown. Chop trees, mine resources, scavenge materials, and build a cozy camp strong enough to withstand violent storms. When sea monsters rise from the darkness, fight side by side with your companions to defend your home! In your quiet daily life with Ao, you will feed and care for your giant turtle companion, protect the living island you depend on, collect lost animal spirits, and enshrine them in the Totem Temple. Together, you will transform your island into a lively moving sanctuary on the sea. If Sea Warden has cau…
- 2.1.0 QoL Update & Console/Mobile Release - 20 April 2026
Hi everyone,Old Market Simulator will be turning two years old on May 22, 2026, and it’s only the beginning of its journey. Over the past few months, we’ve been working hard to eliminate bugs and issues, while also expanding the game to new platforms so more players can join and enjoy our game together.We’re excited for you to experience our upcoming update and share it with an even larger community. Console & Mobile Release - April 27, 2026We’re happy to announce that Old Market Simulator will be available on Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and PlayStation 5 starting April 27, 2026.Cross-play between consoles will be supported at launch. We will also be testing cross-play functionality between PC and consoles in beta, and if everything runs smoothly, it will be enabled for PC as well.In addition, the mobile version of Old Market Simulator will launch on the App Store and Goog…
- New Game Announcement - 27 December 2025
Happy new year everyone! We wish that 2026 brings you happiness, health, wonderful moments with your loved ones, and of course, plenty of great gaming experiences. Our New Co-op Survival Game: SEA WARDENWe’re thrilled to finally announce Sea Warden, a co-op survival game set on a living island carried across an endless ocean by a massive sea turtle named Ao. The demo for Sea Warden is planned to be released in the coming months, possibly as early as February 2026. We’d be delighted to see you try it out. Check out our Steam page to wishlist now: The Future of Old Market SimulatorWe believe 2026 will be an exciting year for us. We will continue delivering major updates for our beloved game, Old Market Simulator. Additionally, as announced earlier, we are actively working on bringing Old Market Simulator to consoles: PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo. We’ve made significant progress on this…
- Alchemy Factory x Old Market Simulator Bundle Now Available! - 12 December 2025
Alchemy Factory x Old Market Simulator Bundle "Twin Stores" Now Available!Old Market Simulator is a 1-4 player co-op game where you manage your market by ordering goods, growing produce, raising animals, fishing, and crafting items in your workshop, while hiring employees and expanding your business.Alchemy Factory is an automation game set in a medieval world. Sell alchemical goods, fulfill commissions, and rise to become a renowned alchemy magnate.
- 🏆 Help Us Win a Steam Award! - 27 November 2025
Dear Players,Thank you for your unwavering support! This year, \ is eligible for the Steam Awards, and we would be honored to have your nomination! 🙏 🌟 Our Dedication to the ExperienceRapid iteration based on community feedbackContinuous polishing of art, gameplay, and performanceReworking old systems and adding new mechanicsIf you feel this persistence deserves to be seen, please nominate us for the Labor of Love award. 🗳️ How to VoteIf you are willing to support us, please go to the Nominate Section at the top of this announcement (or on the Store Page).Please nominate us for Labor of Love❤️ Your Support Means EverythingEvery single vote fuels our passion to keep creating, updating, and perfecting the game.Whether it's a nomination or a review on the store page, we appreciate you being part of our community.Thank you for being with us. Let's make a splash at the Steam Awards togeth…
- 2.0 Roman Town Update - 11 November 2025
Hi everyone,We are excited to share that our major update will be available on November 10, and to celebrate, we are offering a 40% discount. We have been working very hard on this update and really cannot wait for you to try it. This is our biggest update since launching Old Market Simulator, and we want to thank every one of you for being with us on this journey. We feel lucky to have such a friendly and supportive community, and your encouragement means a lot to us. As always, we are looking forward to your feedback, and there is much more to come for Old Market Simulator.New FeaturesNew Map: Roman TownIt’s time to start a new adventure on our brand new map set in a Roman town!But there’s a big catch! The town is still recovering from an earthquake and needs your help! Complete tasks around the town to rebuild it and unlock new items.Oh, and one more thing… The order guy is missing!…
- 1.7.0 Performance Update - 29 August 2025
Hi everyone,As we announced previously, we’ve been working on porting Old Market Simulator to other consoles and developing a new map with a task system. Along the way, we’ve made significant improvements to further optimize the game. We couldn’t wait to share this smoother experience with you, especially for players on Steam Deck and lower-end devices. We hope you enjoy this update and the smoother gameplay experience we’ve worked hard to deliver.Other Changes & ImprovementsA new Chinese wiki, thanks to Gamersky!UI improvementsController support enhancements for better hints and navigationTranslation updates
- Upcoming Adventure Mode & Console Release - 9 August 2025
Hi everyone,We hope you’re all doing well! We’re excited to share some big news about the future of Old Market Simulator and what we’ve been working on recently. We’ve been hard at work on a major new update and on porting Old Market Simulator to other platforms.Major Update – Roman Era Adventure ModeIn this upcoming update, you’ll find yourself in a new Roman-era map, set after an earthquake. This update introduces Adventure Mode, where you’ll need to produce and craft all your products from scratch, no more ordering products! You’ll help NPCs like the Lumberjack, Engineer, and others rebuild their livelihoods (some of their products won’t be available at the start), you will complete tasks, and repair the town to increase its population, which means more customers.The new task system will guide you to explore areas beyond the town, gather resources, and unlock new opportunities. Based…
- 🔥The Steam Summer Sale is on fire!🔥 - 27 June 2025
🌞 The sun is blazing, the deals are sizzling—time to find your brand new gaming obsession!With the Steam Summer Sale in full swing, we're rolling out limited-time -40% discounts—there's no better time to grab "Old Market Simulator"!Whether you're a new player or a fan waiting for the perfect moment, now's your chance!🎮 Massive discounts—snag your game today!
- 1.6.5 Patch Notes - 23 May 2025
Added hotkeys (1-9) for quick inventory navigation. Added a confirmation dialog when going to bed. Updated hoe usage on trees to yield the starting seedling. Fixed a bug that produced incorrect profit percentages. Fixed an issue where customers could become stuck during the Easter event. Reduced the origami spawn rate to once every 28 days. The calendar now correctly displays the heart symbol on the front. Enabled skipping the calendar tutorial using the calendar prop. Fixed the cheese machine animation.
- 1.6.0 Anniversary Update - 18 April 2025
Hi everyone, It’s hard to believe, but it’s almost been a year since we launched Old Market Simulator! To celebrate this special milestone, we’ve prepared an exciting update for you. It’s been an incredible journey and we want to take a moment to thank each and every one of you for your amazing support. We couldn’t have made it this far without you and we’re excited about the future of Old Market Simulator, with more major announcements on the way. New Features Museum The museum has opened on both of our islands! It's now time to display the fish you've caught in the lovely aquarium. Oh, and we've also hidden 12 origami around the islands for you to find and display in the museum! Alchemy Collect flowers from the map, get a Potion Boiler from the Engineer and combine them with various ingredients to craft 4 mysterious potions to sell to your customers! Cheese Making The Engineer now has…
- 1.5.6 Patch Notes - 28 March 2025
Improved collision detection over terrain to address sticking issues. Fixed a bug causing missing parts in the weapon stand on the tropical island. The Silkroad event now features new products and is correctly displayed on the calendar.
- 1.5.5 Update - 25 February 2025
Hi everyone, We're excited to introduce our 1.5.5 update! We hope you enjoy the new content and changes. Since the release of our new map, we've been gathering valuable feedback from our community and we’d like to thank everyone for their contributions. Also, we're working on something big and exciting which we can't wait to share more details with you in the upcoming weeks! New Content Rice and tea are now available in East Town. New paintings are now available in East Town. Players can now purchase a modular wall in East Town to create partitions inside their open market. You can also place paintings and lights on it for customization. Resources and machines from East Town have been introduced to Tropical Town, allowing players to craft weapons. Changes Items placed near the cellar wall will no longer decay unexpectedly. Fixed an issue where the fishing trap count was incorrect. Addre…
- 1.5.1 Patch Notes - 22 January 2025
Fixed a bug causing some products in the cellar to decay. Fixed a bug that allowed gaining coins through boat maintenance. Reduced the value of junk items found in lakes. Increased the initial rent cost for the Eastern Map. Fixed a bug where the broom would disappear (fall underground) if dropped while in the bag. Resolved the issue where the second checkout employee would not appear after all checkouts were removed. Fixed the junkman's collision issue that caused products to get stuck. Fixed the flooding fences near the decoration store. Added collision to the top of the farm sign. Resolved the issue of placing decorations on the outside wall of the market. Fixed the rotation issue with wheat seeds. Enabled decoration placement on the top floor of the cellar. Translation improvements.
- 1.5.0 East Town Update - 16 January 2025
Hi everyone, We are excited to announce that our next major update will be available on January 20, while our 40% discount continues. We’ve been working really hard on this update and we can’t wait to hear your feedback. We love our community and we couldn’t have come this far without your support. You can expect more exciting updates soon, as we’ve already started working on them! 🎈 New Features New Map: East Town Start an exciting new session to experience our new map, set in a cozy Eastern town. East Town features an open market concept to create a fresh and dynamic look and provide more space for you to customize your market. Harvesting Get a pickaxe from the Engineer to harvest iron, copper, and zinc, or collect bamboo. Explore the rural areas of the town to find different resources. Harvested resources will respawn after a certain time, so don’t forget to check them later! New Wo…
- New Map & Steam Awards Announcement - 30 November 2024
Hello everyone, Before asking for your vote to nominate our beloved game in the Steam Awards, we want to take a moment to express our gratitude. The success of Old Market Simulator is built on the invaluable feedback and unwavering support we’ve received from our amazing community. Your suggestions, reviews, and comments inspire us to keep improving and making the game more enjoyable for every type of player. New Map Our next big milestone is a brand new map, and we’re thrilled to announce that we’re working hard to release this exciting update by the end of January 2025. Below, you’ll find a sneak peek screenshot of the new map, we hope you’re as excited as we are! Steam Awards If you’ve been enjoying our game and are excited about what’s to come, we’d be grateful if you could take a moment to nominate Old Market Simulator for the Steam Awards. There are several categories to choose fr…
- 1.1.0 Apiary Update - 16 November 2024
Hi everyone, We are excited to release our first major update after the 1.0 launch. Thank you all for your interest and support in the game so far. Our community has been vital since the beginning of early development, and it continues to be! We hope you enjoy the new update. We are also happy to announce that we have already started working on the next major update, which will introduce a brand new map! New Features Apiary Use a sweep net to collect bees from around fully grown trees, place them in hives, and harvest honey. Jam Machine Prepare homemade jams using your homegrown products as ingredients. New Products & Trees & Seeds Grow plum, orange, and cherry trees, and plant sugar seeds. New Boat Larger and faster boat for smoother travel. New Items A dog, gear carpet, fire bin, black paddle, and advanced fishing rod. Larger Cellar The cellar now has a second floor to store more item…
