Pawn Planet: First Sales

Simulation· Casual· Job Simulator· Trading

Released Jul 2024

Manage your own pawn shop in the weird galaxy. Purchase and sell different items, attend auctions, stop thieves and keep the shop going!

85% positive · 163 reviews

Done

All announced content has been released

Medium confidence

Done

All announced content has been released

Medium confidence

Where to get it

Free on Steam

Steam Free

Evaluation

Pawn Planet: First Sales launched as a free-to-play game on July 16, 2024. After launch, the developer posted a single hotfix on July 19, 2024 addressing a handful of bugs and adding two sound effects. That is the only developer communication on record — there have been no major content updates, no announcements of planned content, no roadmaps, and no developer statements about the game's future direction. The store description presents the game as a complete experience with a full feature set (shop management, auctions, heists, planet exploration, crafting) and contains no language suggesting additional content is forthcoming. With no post-launch content cycle, no unreleased DLC, and no developer communications since July 2024, the game appears to have launched as a finished product.

Evidence

Hotfix posted three days after launch, fixing bugs and adding two sound effects. Last and only developer communication on record.

news post · Jul 19, 2024 source development ongoing

low

Store description presents a complete feature set including shop management, auctions, heists, planet exploration, and crafting — with no mention of upcoming or planned additions.

description source ambiguous

low

Media

Details

Developer

Gambol Games

Publisher

Gambol Games

Achievements

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Platform

Windows

Controller

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Steam Deck

Playable

Players

Single-player

Simulation Job Simulator Trading Casual Action Management Funny Looter Shooter Shooter FPS 3D First-Person Colorful Stylized Sci-fi

About this game

Dive into your own pawn shop in this free shop management game! Though it may not feel like home yet, it soon will as you tidy up and launch your business. In this unique shop, you'll meet customers from all corners of the galaxy. Master the trade of alien artifacts, earthling relics, and more, as you aim to buy low and sell high for the greatest profits.

Your adventure isn't just about buying and selling. You'll also need to source parts to repair and restore the broken treasures that arrive in your shop, adding value and earning you even more Galactic Credits.

Your path to becoming a legendary interstellar entrepreneur begins here. Welcome to the galaxy's hustle, where every transaction can either catapult you to wealth or leave you floating in space.

FEATURES

Do business with a diverse array of customers from across the galaxy.
Source repair parts, fix broken items, and increase your earnings.
Protect your shop against thieves.
Take part in storage auctions. Risk your credits to possibly find treasures or end up with junk!
Upgrade your shop, unlock new crafting recipes, and explore different planets to find rare items.
Perform daring heists.