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Bakery Simulator

Live Motion Games · Ultimate Games S.A. · 2022-05-03

SteamPlayStation StoreMicrosoft Store

CasualIndieSimulation

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: First person

Releases: May 03, 2022 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), 2022 (Xbox One), 2022 (PlayStation 4), Apr 10, 2024 (Nintendo Switch)

Get up before dawn and see what it's like to be a baker! Learn to bake several dozen types of bread. Use realistic bakery machines. Deliver orders to stores, earn, and invest. Use original recipes or experiment with ingredients.

Bakery Simulator is a Casual, Indie, and Simulation game released in 2022, priced at $1.11, with a Mixed review sentiment (66% of 2445 reviews) and an owner estimate of 50,000 .. 100,000.

47
playing now
66%
positive of 2.4k reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
2.86★
PlayStation Store rating (315 ratings)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$1.11
steam price (US)

47 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 17:00 UTC (census sample)

The fun begins with choosing a place to rent for your bakery. Then we have to take care of the most important equipment of our business, such as the oven and fermentation chamber, shelves or tools. There is nothing else left for us to do but to proceed with the execution of orders, which are gradually beginning to arrive to us from nearby shops and restaurants. This requires you to choose the ingredients yourself, beat and form the dough and finally put it in the properly heated oven for a certain amount of time; in addition, our shoulders are responsible for manually loading the goods into th(Storyline via IGDB)

Health check

Healthy
  • · 47 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 245 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~31/week).
  • · Review velocity down 13% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 5% of 29,066 Casual games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 49k–110k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 2,445 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Steam$1.11-93%
Humble Store$1.59-90%
Microsoft Store$1.69-90%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $0.60 at GamersGate (2025-06-23) · bundled 2×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $16.99 · on sale 77 of 99 observed days · $0.51 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
17217220222026Week of 2022-05-01: 172 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 84 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 54 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 45 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 60 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 41 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 115 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 61 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 52 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 39 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 37 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 43 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 8 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

10642026-09-15 02:00 — 10 players2026-09-16 10:00 — 22 players2026-09-17 18:00 — 10 players2026-09-19 01:00 — 10 players2026-09-20 09:00 — 13 players2026-09-21 17:00 — 10 players2026-09-23 00:00 — 4 players2026-09-24 08:00 — 19 players2026-09-25 15:00 — 20 players2026-09-26 23:00 — 4 players2026-09-28 06:00 — 10 players2026-09-29 14:00 — 22 players2026-09-30 21:00 — 7 players2026-10-02 05:00 — 40 players2026-10-03 12:00 — 73 players2026-10-04 20:00 — 24 players2026-10-06 04:00 — 48 players2026-10-07 11:00 — 73 players2026-10-08 19:00 — 24 players2026-10-10 02:00 — 17 players2026-10-11 10:00 — 53 players2026-10-12 18:00 — 19 players2026-10-14 01:00 — 24 players2026-10-14 17:00 — 47 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
908May 2022Aug 2026May 2022 — avg 80 · peak 277Jul 2022 — avg 27 · peak 66Sep 2022 — avg 13 · peak 48Nov 2022 — avg 12 · peak 38Jan 2023 — avg 24 · peak 84Mar 2023 — avg 18 · peak 62May 2023 — avg 15 · peak 66Jul 2023 — avg 14 · peak 41Sep 2023 — avg 9 · peak 33Nov 2023 — avg 49 · peak 179Jan 2024 — avg 27 · peak 122Mar 2024 — avg 23 · peak 86May 2024 — avg 24 · peak 98Jul 2024 — avg 22 · peak 66Sep 2024 — avg 21 · peak 69Nov 2024 — avg 57 · peak 414Jan 2025 — avg 33 · peak 140Mar 2025 — avg 39 · peak 191May 2025 — avg 14 · peak 33Jul 2025 — avg 25 · peak 73Sep 2025 — avg 27 · peak 164Nov 2025 — avg 30 · peak 138Jan 2026 — avg 31 · peak 118Mar 2026 — avg 23 · peak 85May 2026 — avg 26 · peak 110Jul 2026 — avg 31 · peak 122Aug 2026 — avg 29 · peak 87
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$16.99$0.602022-05-032026-10-142022-05-03 — best price $13.592022-08-29 — best price $9.592022-12-22 — best price $6.392023-04-10 — best price $4.792023-05-27 — best price $15.992023-08-21 — best price $2.512023-11-21 — best price $1.592024-02-19 — best price $1.592024-06-17 — best price $15.982024-07-08 — best price $1.602024-08-13 — best price $1.432024-09-09 — best price $1.262024-11-04 — best price $0.792025-01-02 — best price $14.232025-03-03 — best price $8.002025-06-09 — best price $15.992025-07-14 — best price $0.792025-08-24 — best price $1.522025-09-16 — best price $1.262025-11-04 — best price $15.992026-01-10 — best price $15.992026-03-20 — best price $15.832026-04-17 — best price $12.142026-05-15 — best price $0.672026-06-11 — best price $14.492026-06-30 — best price $0.692026-07-27 — best price $1.602026-08-15 — best price $1.112026-08-27 — best price $0.792026-09-09 — best price $1.692026-09-17 — best price $0.642026-10-14 — best price $1.11
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

25
achievements tracked
78.3%
earned "Excalibun"
29.3%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFamily Sharing

11 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Korean, Polish, Russian, Turkish, Japanese

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)1,55116%25
PS4 (PlayStation)20928%26
Xbox One (Xbox)15717%25
PS4 (PlayStation)7725%26

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Player tags

IndieCasualCookingEconomyCraftingLife SimRelaxingEducationRealisticSimulation

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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Similarity via IGDB.

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