STORY OF SEASONS: Grand Bazaar

Buy94%

Very Positive · 4k player reviews · Medium confidence

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

Marvelous Inc. · Farming Sim · Aug 27, 2025

Player review score
94%
Very Positive
Price
$49.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
40
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
8
Full audio2 of 8
Subtitles8 of 8

Should I buy STORY OF SEASONS: Grand Bazaar?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 141 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Story: 115 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 61 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Difficulty: 14 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Interface: 13 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 4k player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
64% of themes are praise18% are divided18% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
141 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Although the beginning of the game starts off pretty slow, the core gameplay loop of getting ready for the bazaar is super fun!
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
115 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
SV has the advantage of having 10 years of content but Story of Seasons has also much content to explore.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
61 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
About the voice acting, boy am I glad they went with it and can't imagine future titles without it.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
59 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The art style is endlessly charming, and the game runs perfectly with little to no lag, glitches, or bugs to speak of.
Steam Deck
Players who bring up Steam Deck mostly praise it.
25 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Runs really well on Steam Deck as well for when I want to lay in bed and get away from my PC.
Characters
Players who bring up Characters mostly praise it.
19 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
There is a good amount of character customization, including pronouns which was surprising.

+1 more players loved

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Gameplay141 reviews
Story115 reviews
Audio61 reviews
Graphics59 reviews
Steam Deck25 reviews
Characters19 reviews
Optimization7 reviews
Divided opinion
Combat
86% still recommend
Bugs
80% still recommend
Players complain
Difficulty
86% still recommend
Interface
85% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

  • DualSense Controller Support
  • DualShock Controller Support
  • Partial Controller Support
  • Steam Input API Support

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud
  • Steam Trading Cards

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$49.99

The lowest we've tracked is $34.99.

5 points recordedtoday · $49.99

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