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Rise of the Merchants is a medieval city-building, economic, political, and trade simulation set in a persistent online world. Start with a small settlement in your county, develop it into an influential city, and establish a trade network that extends far beyond its borders.

Developer: Black Duke Games

Publisher: Black Duke Games Three River Games (3RG)

Release Date: Oct. 29, 2026

Genres: Early Access Simulation Strategy

Tags: 3D City Builder Co-op Diplomacy Early Access Economy Historical Life Sim Management Multiplayer Online Co-Op Open World Political Sim PvP Resource Management Simulation Singleplayer Strategy Strategy RPG Trading

Reviews: 103 (Followers)

Followers: 3415

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Price:
USD: $19.99

Platforms: Windows Linux Mac

Languages: English*, German*, French, Spanish - Spain, Polish, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Italian, Czech, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Ukrainian, Turkish

Steam Achievements: 45

Estimated Sales: $77,219

Estimated Wishlists: 40,980

Rise of the Merchants on Steam

Categories: Co-op DualSense Controller Support DualSense Controller Support DualShock Controller Support DualShock Controller Support Family Sharing Full controller support Multi-player Online Co-op Online PvP PvP Single-player