Item shop - crafting game

Name: Item shop - crafting game
Rating: 4.4 (54 reviews)
Author: Plus Inc. (Japan)

By: Plus Inc. (Japan)

Crafting game

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Features & Capabilities

Run a cozy item shop in this crafting game. Sell items by placing them on the counter, fulfill customer requests, and watch Mimi the cat take over when you’re away. Build recipes by combining two different items to craft new goods, with adventurers who fetch materials from the bar as your fame grows.

Save money to expand and remodel your shop, adding luxurious decorations. But be careful: wrong combinations can produce trash, adding strategy and risk to your sales. Grow your business and showcase your style.

User Growth & Download Statistics

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By:

Plus Inc. (Japan)

Rating:

4.40

(54)

Version:

6.2.0 Last updated: 2025-02-26

Version code:

872800162

Creation date:

2017-09-24

Compatible devices:

Size:

69.98MB

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-10

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 192,985 ▼ 2

Other rankings

#9 in item keyword 52 ▼ 1

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Developed by:

Plus Inc. (Japan)

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/item-shop-crafting-game/id1288437774

Website:

https://digital-gene.com/en/

User Reviews

Item Shop is a cute, easy-to-pick-up idle crafting game with a relaxing loop and balanced monetization. Players enjoy the art, simple crafting, and progression, but common complaints include illogical recipes, costly expansions, and performance/UI hiccups. Many want more customization and content. Overall, it’s charming and steady, with room for deeper features.

Pros

Cute, appealing art style that makes the game feel relaxing.
Simple, satisfying idle crafting loop with clear progression (hire adventurers, gather loot, craft, display, sell).
Free to play with non-intrusive ads and well-balanced monetization.
Engaging crafting system where combining ingredients yields new items and keeps discovering recipes.
Progression through shop upgrades and new content (more shelves, space, and better adventurers) feels rewarding.

Cons

Some recipes and item combinations feel illogical or unintuitive.
Shop expansions are expensive and slow to unlock, creating grindy pacing.
Performance and UI issues like lag when switching tabs, occasional load screens, and small text.
Limited customization (no item pricing or shop appearance options) and desire for more features/content.
Occasional bugs or rough onboarding (tutorials) can disrupt early play.

Recent reviews

This is a very straightforward game with cute graphics and a simple loop. Hire adventurers to gather loot for you, craft items by combining whatever they bring back, then sell these items in your shop to NPCs who wander past each of your displays. As you make more money, you can hire better adventurers. Beyond purchasing more display shelves, adding some square footage to the shop, or furnishing your bedroom (which occasionally provides minor in-game benefits), your only choice is which items to display and which shelf they’ll be displayed on. As far as I can tell, there is no way to change an item’s price or customize the appearance of your shop. It’s mostly an idle game where you are sending adventurers out and waiting anywhere from 1 minute to several hours to return with loot. That being said, when they do return, you can spend a decent amount of time crafting and displaying items in your shop, especially as you meet more adventurers for hire. Though it would be nice to have a few more choices to make for the shop, this game is hard to criticize. For starters, it’s completely free. I’ve had it installed for a couple of days now. The are ads but they’re relatively non-invasive. There are not pop ups encouraging me to spend money. More importantly, the game does an incredible job at finding a balance that every good idle game needs. There’s enough here to bring me back to play for a bit, but it’s not so addictive that I want to speed things up. I’m not looking for the button that lets me pay a dollar to buy immediate loot or speed up the adventurers. Once I’m out of things to do, I’m happy to put it down for a while. If you’re looking for an idle game that gives you some fun things to do when you check in, then definitely give this one a try.

by sn*****, 2025-06-30

Replaying this game again Found the game in 2018

by Zo*****, 2025-04-21

I started playing this game when I was little, 5 years old, and have had a very strong emotional attachment to this game. It just reminds me of such good times and fun memories of playing this on late nights. Thank god I found it again, I’ve been looking for it for so long. I love this game so much, thank you :).