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2026PC

24 games that share what Tidehaven: Ale & Trade does well: historical, sim and side-scrolling. Each one shows critic and player scores, how long it takes to beat, and the cheapest way to play it today.

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24 picks · prices checked daily

Scriptorium: Master of Manuscripts
2026PC
Decorating, shop keeper
Critics
unknown
Players
97%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$9.27~~was $14.99~~Historical low
Best PC price · GameBillet
Anvil Saga
2023PC · PS · Switch
Economy, medieval
Critics
unknown
Players
70%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$11.09~~was $19.99~~−45%
Best PC price · Fanatical
Townsmen
2012PC · iOS · Android
Medieval, historical
Critics
unknown
Players
75%
Steam
To beat
unknown
No price yet
Dressmaker
2026PC
Shop keeper, job simulator
Critics
unknown
Players
98%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$14.99
Best PC price · Steam
Multiplayer
Bongo Cat
2025PC
Desktop companion, idler
Critics
unknown
Players
96%
Steam
To beat
unknown
Free
Free to play
Ostriv
2020PC
Economy, medieval
Critics
unknown
Players
94%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$19.99~~was $24.99~~Historical low
Best PC price · GOG
Multiplayer
Anno 1701
2006PC
Historical, sim
Critics
77
IGDB
Players
76%
IGDB
To beat
unknown
No price yet
The Gnorp Apologue
2023PC
Idler, incremental
Critics
unknown
Players
94%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$4.19~~was $6.99~~−40%
Best PC price · Steam
Kingdom: Classic
2015PC
Resource management, base building
Critics
74
Metacritic
Players
90%
Steam
To beat
~2h
IGDB
Free
Free to play
Vending Machine Co.
2026PC
Decorating, shop keeper
Critics
unknown
Players
84%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$6.97~~was $14.99~~Historical low
Best PC price · Fanatical
Potion Craft
2022PC · PS · Xbox · Switch
Medieval, resource management
Critics
unknown
Players
92%
Steam
To beat
~21h
IGDB
$7.99~~was $19.99~~−60%
Best PC price · Steam · $0.39/hr
Tavern Master
2021PC
Medieval, resource management
Critics
unknown
Players
92%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$2.99~~was $14.99~~Historical low
Best PC price · Steam
Multiplayer
Colony Survival
2017PC
Base building, management
Critics
unknown
Players
92%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$18.71~~was $24.95~~−25%
Best PC price · Steam
10000000
2012PC · iOS · Android
Pixel art, historical
Critics
67
Metacritic
Players
90%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$4.99
Best PC price · Humble Store
Multiplayer
The Last Gas Station
2026PC
Shop keeper, job simulator
Critics
unknown
Players
87%
Steam
To beat
~11h
IGDB
$6.99~~was $13.99~~Historical low
Best PC price · Fanatical · $0.67/hr
The Sims Medieval
2011PC
Historical, sim
Critics
75
IGDB
Players
69%
IGDB
To beat
unknown
No price yet
Croakoloco
2024PC
Idler, incremental
Critics
unknown
Players
90%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$4.19~~was $5.99~~Historical low
Best PC price · Steam
Lakeside Bar
2025PC
Desktop companion, decorating
Critics
unknown
Players
86%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$2.99~~was $5.99~~Historical low
Best PC price · Steam
Multiplayer
Cast n Chill
2025PC · Switch
Desktop companion, idler
Critics
unknown
Players
94%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$10.04~~was $14.99~~−33%
Best PC price · Steam
Kingdoms and Castles
2017PC · PS · Xbox
Economy, medieval
Critics
unknown
Players
93%
Steam
To beat
~40h
IGDB
$9.99~~was $19.99~~−50%
Best PC price · Steam · $0.25/hr
Multiplayer
Monk Took Book
2026PC
Job simulator, cozy
Critics
unknown
Players
97%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$8.99
Best PC price · Steam
Ancient Cities
2023PC
Cozy, economy
Critics
unknown
Players
64%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$22.49~~was $29.99~~−25%
Best PC price · Steam
Clicker Heroes
2014PC · PS · Xbox · Switch · iOS · Android
Idler, incremental
Critics
unknown
Players
89%
Steam
To beat
unknown
Free
Free to play
People Playground
2019PC
Building, pixel art
Critics
unknown
Players
97%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$9.99
Best PC price · Steam