Link Steam
indiegame.fan
Merchant's Odyssey header art

Merchant's Odyssey

Step into the shoes of a young merchant on a journey where you'll trade goods, recruit a diverse array of mercenaries, engage in tactical combat, and make critical decisions that shape both your path and the unfolding story.

Steam Page
Developer
Unlucky Dwarf
Publisher
Unlucky Dwarf
Release
Coming Soon
Steam Reviews
No reviews yet

Does this feel indie?

Vote based on whether this game feels indie to you. You can change your vote at any time. Results earn an IGF score after 10 accepted votes.
No votes yet
Vote on More Games
Game contextLatest: IGF Team
ContextThe evidence factors used to assess whether this game belongs on IndieGame.Fan.Status
Notes
Latest Contributor: IGF TeamEdit notes
Search Google: Who developed Merchant's Odyssey?Developer scaleThe operating scale of the game's developer.
Search Google: Who published Merchant's Odyssey?Publisher scaleThe operating scale of the game's publisher.
Search Google: Is Merchant's Odyssey self-published or published by Unlucky Dwarf?Publisher statusHow the game's publishing relationship is classified.
Search Google: How is Merchant's Odyssey and Unlucky Dwarf funded?FundingThe known source of funding behind the game.
Search Google: Who controls the creative direction and IP for Merchant's Odyssey and Unlucky Dwarf?Creative controlWho appears to retain creative control of the game.
Search Google: What is the release status of Merchant's Odyssey?Release statusWhether and how the game has been released.

Media

10 items

About the Game

In Merchant's Odyssey, you step into the shoes of a young merchant who is thrust into action due to family circumstances. As a fledgling merchant, your role will involve planning journeys, trading goods, making critical decisions in unfolding events, and recruiting powerful mercenaries to assist you in navigating the numerous dangers of the road. The game experience revolves around three key pillars:

Combat:

  • Engage in turn-based combat with group initiative and an strong tactical factor.
  • Experiment with synergies in combat where even positioning matters.
  • Utilize diverse character classes with unique skills, offering a wide range of playstyles.

Decision-Making:

  • Confront various events along your journey that will challenge your decision-making abilities and the capabilities of both your merchant and mercenaries.
  • Build trust with your mercenaries and provide them with directions for personal development as they gain experience.
  • Earn experience points for your merchant character and choose enhancements from a skill tree.

Travel:

  • Strategically plan and travel to destinations of your choice, considering your capacity to maximize profits.
  • Organize your inventory and resources, requiring you to balance between a safer journey or the pursuit of maximum profit.
Merchant's Odyssey offers a captivating blend of strategic combat, decision-making, and dynamic travel, all wrapped in a compelling narrative. Will you rise to the challenge and carve your path to prosperity in this merchant's adventure? Embark on your odyssey today!
Indie Game Fan