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Tides of Trade: Eastern Horizons

A town-exploration trading sim: travel between cities, meet merchants and boatmen, buy low/sell high, manage gold and cargo, and optimize routes. Complete quests for item rewards and unlock more trading options.

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April 29, 2026
95 days ago
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About the Game

This game is a 2D merchant trading game. You will travel between different cities, exploring streets and ports to meet and interact with NPCs such as merchants and boatmen, trading goods by taking advantage of regional price differences—buy low and sell high—to steadily build your wealth and plan more efficient trade routes. The game also features a quest system: complete various commissions and objectives to earn item rewards and drive your growth as a trader.

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