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Manage your own discount supermarket! Get caught up in small-town drama, organize and plan your shop's layout, and strike lucrative trade deals as you expand your secretive aunt's business empire. Selling more frozen fries will surely heal this broken community...right?

Developers: Crinkle Cut Games
Publishers: PQube
Release Date: Aug 21, 2025
Price (USD): $15.99
Current Players: 1.1k

Links:  Steam Store  SteamDB

Very Positive(82%)
shop management mechanics
pixel art style
addictive gameplay
charming town
engaging storyline
narrative themes
Stardew Valley comparison
end-of-day report
short game length
performance issues
limited customization
linear choices
Overall, player sentiment leans towards enjoying the engaging shop management mechanics and charming retro aesthetic that keep players hooked. However, many are disappointed by the game's short length and lack of impactful narrative choices, leaving them feeling a sense of incompletion. The game is seen as having strong potential, yet there are also recurring issues with performance bugs and limited customization that detract from the experience for some players.

Positive Points

  • The game's shop management mechanics are engaging, keeping players invested in organizing and optimizing their stores.
  • The pixel art style and music are praised for adding a charming, cozy atmosphere to the game.
  • Many players found the storyline and dialogue intriguing, appreciating the humor and drama within the small-town setting.
  • The game is described as addictive, with players often losing track of time due to the satisfying gameplay loop.

    • Negative Points

  • The game feels short for its price, with some players completing the storyline in 10-20 hours and feeling there is not much to do afterward.
  • Some users reported bugs and performance issues, particularly on the Steam Deck, including frame rate drops and cutscene glitches.
  • Players criticized the lack of meaningful character customization and the absence of deeper interactions or relationships with NPCs.
  • The story's choices often feel linear, with many players feeling their decisions do not impact the game's outcome or the town's fate.

    • Mixed Points

  • The narrative's focus on social themes and environmental impact was appreciated by some but felt forced or unbalanced by others.
  • The comparison to Stardew Valley led to mixed expectations; while some enjoyed the shop management focus, others expected more diverse activities akin to Stardew Valley.
  • The store's end-of-day report process was seen as informative by some but was overwhelmingly slow and nonskippable, causing frustration among others.

    • Common Themes

  • The game's core management mechanic keeps players engaged, with many appreciating the depth and strategy involved in managing the store.
  • There is a strong affinity for the game's art style and the nostalgic feel it provides.
  • Players frequently mention the game's potential for expansion, expressing a desire for additional content or updates.
  • While some enjoy the narrative and themes, there is a recurring dissatisfaction with how the story concludes and the lack of impactful choices.
    • Updated 8/25/2025, 12:00:54 AM UTC
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