Adventure · June 4, 2015
16bit Trader (2015)
16bit Trader is an casual brother of our other trading game: Merchants of Kaidan. 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
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Position in Adventure
| Metric | This title | Genre position |
|---|---|---|
| Review volume | 2.0k Steam reviews | Top 95% in Adventure |
| Positive rating | 50% positive | Genre average: 87% — this title sits in top 99% |
| Engagement hours | 5 h average | Top 64% for session depth among Adventure |
Community Tag Signals
Tag weights reflect how many Steam users voted each descriptor — larger pills = stronger consensus.
- Simulation · 73
- Indie · 62
- Strategy · 54
- Casual · 50
- RPG · 44
- Adventure · 43
- Trading · 35
- Economy · 16
- Singleplayer · 8
Localization Coverage
Interface / Subtitles (5)
- English volume_up
- French
- German
- Spanish - Spain
- Polish volume_up
Full audio (2)
- English
- Polish
Engagement Profile
All-time avg
5h
short (5–15 hours)
Median
5h
Typical completion time
Achievements
16
Steam unlocks available
Reception Metrics
Steam community
50%Mixed · 2.0k reviews
1.0k positive · 1.0k negative
Curator recommendations
539
Features & Capabilities
Community
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Trading Cards
- Steam Cloud
- Steam Leaderboards
Other
- Single-player
- Family Sharing
Release & Availability
| Release date | Jun 4, 2015 |
|---|---|
| Developer | Forever Entertainment S. A. |
| Base price | $0.83 -72% |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Estimated owners | 100k–1M |
| External links | [email protected] |
Editions & Packages
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