The Walking Trade
Run a shop in the zombie apocalypse! Trade batteries, craft stock, manage your staff, and fend off undead hordes. Will you be a hero, or profit at any cost? Your choices shape your store - and your fate.
- Price:$9.99
- Release Date:3/5/2026
- Franchise:PlayWay S.A.
- Developer:Microwave Games
- Publishers:
- Last Updated:3/20/2026
- Steam App Id:3398110
The Walking Trade
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
- Steam Deck (Playable)
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, The Walking Trade has 1,082 concurrent players online and in-game. This is 62% lower than its previous all-time peak of 2,857 players achieved on 3/8/2026.
Review History Chart
Track historical review trends and overall ratings for The Walking Trade. It has received a total of 1,097 reviews on the Steam store and achieved a Player Score of 82 (Very Positive).
Price History Chart
Track historical price changes and trends for The Walking Trade. Right now, it costs $9.99 in the Steam Store.
About The Walking Trade
The Walking Trade is a Simulation, and Indie game developed by Microwave Games. On 3/5/2026, it was released on the Steam Store by Microwave Games, and PlayWay SA.
Players have rated The Walking Trade as "Very Positive" out of 1,097 total reviews on the Steam Store. These are split between 949 positive reviews and 148 negative reviews — an overall 87% positive review rating.
It is available for gamers to download and play for $9.99. It can also be purchased through The Walking Trade x Thief Simulator, The Walking Trade x Comic Book Store Simulator, The Walking Trade x Cafe Manager, Business Simulator Bundle, The Walking Zombie, The Walking Wrap, The Walking Trade x DeadPoly, Treasure Hunters x The Walking Trade, The Walking Trade x Terminus: Zombie Survivors, The Walking Trade x Car Mechanic Simulator 2021, and Quarantine Zone x The Walking Trade which give a discount off its base price.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play The Walking Trade on the Steam Deck but some functionaliy may not be fully supported.
It also supports 14 languanges in-game including English, French, Italian, German, and Spanish (Spain). Each language comes with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
According to Steam’s category system, The Walking Trade supports the following features:
- Single-player
- Steam Cloud
- Family Sharing
- Captions available
From the Steam community, The Walking Trade has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Capitalism
- Economy
- Crafting
- Management
- Immersive Sim
- Sandbox
- Stylized
- 3D
- Dark Humor
- Shooter
- First-Person
- Simulation
- FPS
- Horror
- Base Building
- Survival
- Zombies
- Post-apocalyptic
- Singleplayer
- Physics
- Building
Media & Sceenshots
Watch the featured video for The Walking Trade and see the latest screenshots from the Steam Store.
Related Bundles
The Walking Trade is included in 11 bundles in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Apps | Packages | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | The Walking Trade x Thief Simulator | 2 | 2 | $9.88 | View |
 | The Walking Trade x Comic Book Store Simulator | 2 | 0 | $18.88 | View |
 | The Walking Trade x Cafe Manager | 2 | 2 | $16.13 | View |
 | Business Simulator Bundle | 6 | 6 | $29.31 | View |
 | The Walking Zombie | 2 | 2 | $16.95 | View |
 | The Walking Wrap | 2 | 2 | $21.58 | View |
 | The Walking Trade x DeadPoly | 2 | 2 | $17.08 | View |
 | Treasure Hunters x The Walking Trade | 2 | 2 | $17.98 | View |
 | The Walking Trade x Terminus: Zombie Survivors | 2 | 2 | $20.68 | View |
 | The Walking Trade x Car Mechanic Simulator 2021 | 2 | 2 | $12.13 | View |
Related Packages
The Walking Trade is referenced by 1 package in the Steam Store.
| Name | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| The Walking Trade | $8.99 | View |
Supported Languages
The Walking Trade is available in 14 different languages with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
| Name | Interface | Audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| French | Yes | No | Yes |
| Italian | Yes | No | Yes |
| German | Yes | No | Yes |
| Spanish (Spain) | Yes | No | Yes |
| Japanese | Yes | No | Yes |
| Korean | Yes | No | Yes |
| Portuguese-Brazil | Yes | No | Yes |
| Russian | Yes | No | Yes |
| Chinese (Simplified) | Yes | No | Yes |
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Soures & References
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The Walking Trade data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2026, March 20). The Walking Trade on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/3398110
- Valve Corporation. (2026, March 20). The Walking Trade. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/3398110