Steam specs (min / recommended)

Minimum: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation : Windows 10 (64-bit) Processeur : AMD 2.4GHz 2-Core or Intel i3 2.4GHz 2-Core Mémoire vive : 3 GB de mémoire Graphiques : AMD Radeon HD 5770, Intel HD Graphics 520, or NVIDIA GeForce GT 630 DirectX : Version 11 Espace disque : 5 GB d'espace disque disponible

Recommended: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Graphiques : AMD Radeon HD 6950, Intel Arc A310, or NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470 DirectX : Version 12 Réseau : connexion internet haut débit

The Bazaar

Mixed reception

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Released August 13, 2025

Strategy

sample: 400 reviews posted after launch (88 AI-classified)

59/100

Player Score — % of positive reviews since launch · Steam history: 71 % · 14,706 reviews (« Mostly Positive »)

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Dedicated veterans are logging over 25 hours into this autobattler, though the broader community remains conflicted about its current trajectory. While the core strategic loop hooks players early, the transition to post-release stability has seen a dip to 59% positive mentions out of 400 sampled reviews.

In-game

« Meilleur Auto-battler / deck builder roguelite à ce jour. »

👍 anonymous review · 326 h played

« 1000 heures de jeu et c'est toujours très bien »

👍 anonymous review · 1514 h played

« This game is like a sweet drug for me, Im really enjoying it. I quit some time ago because I was fed up with their constant changes of the economic model and their desastrous communication, but it *seems* to be stabilized now. »

👍 anonymous review · 264 h played

« Best autobattler on the market »

👍 anonymous review · 424 h played

« Le Français est enfin disponible , très bon jeu . »

👍 anonymous review · 18 h played

« Le jeu est excellent et incroyablement riche. J'y joue depuis la beta plusieurs heures pas jours et je suis encore tres loin d'en avoir fais le tour. Un must have des jeux de strategies »

👍 anonymous review · 1229 h played

« achats supplémentaires en jeu obligatoires pour débloquer les persos jouables.... »

👎 anonymous review · 6 h played

« Foutage de gueule totale, un jour les marketeux payeront. A fuir de toute urgence, ne gachez pas votre argent. »

👎 anonymous review · 21 h played

« Le fait que le jeu sois incomplet si on ne paie pas plus pour les DLC est vraiment une mauvaise chose. »

👎 anonymous review · 7 h played

« Bon jeu mais très mauvaise monétisation »

👎 anonymous review · 586 h played

« serveur réguliérement dowm bug dans les parties lague des serveur 20€ mis a la poubelle si j'avais su jamais je n'aurais acheter ce jeux. »

👎 anonymous review · 35 h played

« really fun and addictive A lot a of possibility i hope the game will get updated for a long time with more content and meta. »

👍 anonymous review · 50 h played

In players' words

« Meilleur Auto-battler / deck builder roguelite à ce jour. »

👍 anonymous review · 326 h played

« achats supplémentaires en jeu obligatoires pour débloquer les persos jouables.... »

👎 anonymous review · 6 h played

« 1000 heures de jeu et c'est toujours très bien »

👍 anonymous review · 1514 h played

« Foutage de gueule totale, un jour les marketeux payeront. A fuir de toute urgence, ne gachez pas votre argent. »

👎 anonymous review · 21 h played

👍 anonymous review · 264 h played

« Le fait que le jeu sois incomplet si on ne paie pas plus pour les DLC est vraiment une mauvaise chose. »

👎 anonymous review · 7 h played

« Best autobattler on the market »

👍 anonymous review · 424 h played

« Bon jeu mais très mauvaise monétisation »

👎 anonymous review · 586 h played

« Le Français est enfin disponible , très bon jeu . »

👍 anonymous review · 18 h played

« serveur réguliérement dowm bug dans les parties lague des serveur 20€ mis a la poubelle si j'avais su jamais je n'aurais acheter ce jeux. »

👎 anonymous review · 35 h played

« Le jeu est excellent et incroyablement riche. J'y joue depuis la beta plusieurs heures pas jours et je suis encore tres loin d'en avoir fais le tour. Un must have des jeux de strategies »

👍 anonymous review · 1229 h played

« really fun and addictive A lot a of possibility i hope the game will get updated for a long time with more content and meta. »

👍 anonymous review · 50 h played

Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.

What players say, by aspect

Positive Mixed Negative

Gameplay

71 % pos · n=66

Content / longevity

67 % pos · n=21

Value for money

28 % pos · n=18

Graphics / art

88 % pos · n=8

Performance

33 % pos · n=6

Audio / music

100 % pos · n=4

Interface / UX

0 % pos · n=3

Stability / bugs

0 % pos · n=2

Multiplayer

50 % pos · n=2

Detailed data (table)

Aspect	Mentions	Positive	Mixed	Negative
Gameplay	66	47	1	18
Content / longevity	21	14	1	6
Value for money	18	5	2	11
Graphics / art	8	7	0	1
Performance	6	2	0	4
Audio / music	4	4	0	0
Interface / UX	3	0	0	3
Stability / bugs	2	0	0	2
Multiplayer	2	1	0	1

Positive reviews by playtime

🎮 Players who like it have spent 116 h on median; those who dislike it: 164 h.

<2h

20 % (n=5)

2-10h

45 % (n=11)

10-25h

77 % (n=31)

>25h

58 % (n=353)

Fixed or still broken? Sentiment over time

📉 Down since launch (-17 pts) — reception has worsened

% of positive reviews per month (months with ≥ 15 sample reviews).

What creators say (YouTube)

No indexed video for this game yet.

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This game on Twitch

Popular streamers

LIVE Jota3N 179 viewers · EN — Tourneys are the best thing that got added to the bazaar

Small streamers to support

LIVE CoachCrono 41 viewers · IT — ✅TOP 40 PEAK✅🔥TUTTO GIUSTO! KARNOK ESCONO ANCHE DALLA TOP 100 DAJE TUTTA!🔥🛑!YT🛑LIVE GamePlanHeadQuarters 20 viewers · EN — Today's Special: 10 Wins! Welcome to the kitchen!LIVE xmikeywarriorx 4 viewers · EN — normal gaming on a wednesday morning

Streams snapshot from 15/07 à 11h52

Popular clips

Samedi Chill !! (づ｡◕‿‿◕｡)づ

PokiiPitch · 2 views

skill issue obviously

bigJG_ · 78 views

Rex Spex incident

LeoDriango · 74 views

BAZAAR / POE | !IRL - Last Day In Brazil! youtu.be/o9SUDhVW6Ss

nl_Kripp · 36 views

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Strengths

Core strategic mechanics drive the experience, with 47 positive mentions out of 66.
Visual direction is widely appreciated, garnering 7 positive mentions out of 8.
Long-term engagement is high for those who stick with it, as 77% of players with 10-25 hours of playtime report a positive experience.
Audio production is consistently praised, with 4 positive mentions out of 4.

Weaknesses

The monetization model is a significant friction point, with 11 negative mentions out of 18 regarding pricing.
User interface design is currently failing to meet expectations, with 3 negative mentions out of 3.
Content depth is questioned by a portion of the base, with 6 negative mentions out of 21.
Technical performance remains inconsistent for some, with 4 negative mentions out of 6.

Who is it for?

This title is aimed at strategy enthusiasts who thrive on complex autobattler systems and don't mind a steep learning curve. It is best suited for those willing to invest significant time to master the meta-game.

Verdict

The Bazaar offers a highly addictive strategic foundation that excels when players dive deep into its systems. However, the experience is currently marred by concerns over aggressive monetization and UI limitations that will need to be addressed to satisfy the broader audience.

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