Pawnbroker Simulator
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Mar 2026
| Published | Kind | Announcement | Build |
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| Game update | Small Update | 1.1.4.18 | Spawning Buyers Improved the buyer spawn system by separating buyers from returning pledgers. Previously, when spawning buyers, the game would check if there is any pledger that needs to redeem their item. If so, the game would spawn returning pledgers instead of a buyer. From now on, buyers and returning pledgers will be spawned separately. · Fixed an issue that was allowing to buy locked customization (paint… | 24782059 | |
| Game update | Hotfix 1.1.4.15 Fixed an issue that was causing the Store Branding Certificate qualification objective to get stuck at a certain number. · Fixed an issue that was causing the "fire hydrant" and "old wall clock" to appear semi-visible from a distance. · Fixed an issue that was preventing the "Prop Axe" item to be placed on counters. | 24773843 | |
| Game update | Hotfix 1.1.4.14 Fixed an issue that was preventing the objectives of the 24/7 Trade Permit qualification from completing after the goals were met. · Added an additional reward to the 24/7 Trade Permit that increases night time customers by 500%. · Improved the item spawning by selecting types based on the active qualification. For instance, when the Melee Weapon Trading qualification is active, the spawn rate… | 24763211 | |
| Game update | Small Update | 1.1.4.12 Improved the free Qualification Token compensation system. When loading a save file from a version older than 1.1.4, players will now receive free Qualification Tokens based on the qualifications they have already obtained. For example, an old 24/7 Trade Permit will now grant 8 Tokens instead of 1 , allowing players to claim the new permit for free. · Added a marquee effect to save file titles… | 24751356 | |
| Game update | Hotfix 1.1.4.11 Improved the guitar wall hanger so it can hold violins as well. · Increased the width of the Qualifications section in the Store Management panel to improve visibility around the edges. · Fixed an issue where placing a guitar wall hanger with a guitar on it would cause the bounds of the guitar to be ignored, allowing guitars to overlap each other. | 24737717 | |
| Major update | BIG Update | 1.1.4 Hello everyone! We've been quiet for a while, but today we're finally excited to show you what we've been working on over the past three months! The biggest addition in this update is the Store Management panel . This is where you'll make important decisions about your shop, your customers, and the flow of foot traffic. It's a whole new layer of management that gives you more control over how y… | 23046135 | |
| Community | Devlog #4: Qualifications Overhaul, Reviews Rework, Personality Rework Hello, pledgers and pawnbrokers! How are your relics? Are your shelves stuffed? We hope they are! We have good news, and we don't want to waste your time. I'll cut it short! Where were we? First of all, we apologize for the delay in publishing a devlog. We were so obsessed with making big changes in the game and hoped for the best, to present an update soon enough to keep you satisfied. But tha… | — | |
| Game update | Hotfix 1.1.3.16 Fixed an issue that was causing the pledgers to try to redeem their items on weekends after loading and old save file. | 23046135 | |
| In-game event | Game Update | 1.1.3.15 Hello, We hear you & we listen to you. Said so with today's update, we: · Added an option to disable player stamina. You can do it in Settings > Game · Removed penalties for closing the store Apologies for the trouble. | 22993958 | |
| Major update | Game Update | 1.1.3.13 Hello everyone! We’re happy to announce a new update that introduces a Player Stamina system and a completely redesigned Work Hours system. These changes make running your pawnshop feel more organized and realistic. This update adds more depth and strategy to your daily routine by overhauling store management and player mechanics. Now, you’ll need to balance required business hours with strict… | 22965051 | |
| In-game event | Game Update | 1.1.2.8 Hello, Today we have two pieces of good information. The most important part is 1.1.2.8 update, as we managed to fix one of the most annoying performance problems. Changelog | 1.1.2.8 · Fixed a performance issue that caused FPS drops when looking at items · Fixed an issue that prevented the “Hidden Gem” achievement from unlocking (upgraded items through restoration do not count) The second thin… | 22591128 | |
| Game update | Hotfix v1.1.2.6 Fixed an issue that was preventing sellers from making the first offer at the start of a haggle once their desired price had been asked | — | |
| In-game event | Game Update | 1.1.2 Hello everyone! We have an update to Pawnbroker Simulator that adds new items, improves gameplay, and includes important optimizations to make running your pawnshop smoother and more exciting. Changelog | 1.1.2 New · Added 74 brand new items · There Is No Light by Duhan Tarhan ( Luxury ) · Achtung Banned Word Party Game ( Game ) · Chess 2 ( Game ) · Flameborn Board Game ( Game ) · Golog's Cult… | 22558948 | |
| In-game event | Game Update | 1.1.1 Hello everyone, We’re sorry to hear that some players experienced issues loading their save files after the v1.1.0 update. Thank you for your patience while we worked on a fix. We’re happy to confirm that this issue has now been resolved in version 1.1.1 . Changelog v.1.1.1 Bug Fixes Save System · Fixed an issue that caused the game to get stuck on the loading screen when attempting to load sav… | 22395850 | |
| In-game event | Game Update | 1.1.0 Hello everyone! Today, we release a bigger update that addresses some of the bugs, gameplay flow, and features mentioned by our Pawn Shop Owners ːpawnbroker_spongeː Full changelog below. Changelog v.1.1.0 Improvements Gameplay · Adjusted buyer spawn behavior: stores with more displayed items will now attract more buyers. As the number of displayed items decreases, buyer interest will also decre… | 22386335 | |
| Community | Updates Focus & Roadmap Reveal & Steam Trading Cards Dear Pawn Shop Owners! We’re really impressed by how dedicated you are to building your businesses and helping our community grow. Thank you! Today, we want to share some news about the game's future and introduce Steam Trading Cards. We’re also amazed that some of you have already played for 50 hours just a few days after launch! Steam Trading Cards You can now get Steam Trading Cards while pl… | — | |
| In-game event | Game Update | 1.0.4 Changelog: · Fixed an issue that was disabling the effects of completed qualifications. | 22327933 | |
| In-game event | Game Update | 1.0.3 Changelog: · Fixed an issue that was causing the bonus appeal effect to appear below zero. · Renamed the 'Security' OKEI tab to 'Utilities'. · Moved the cleaner robot OKEI product from the Decorations tab to the Utilities tab. · Added security and pawned item information to the skip time panel. | — | |
| In-game event | Game Update | 1.0.2 Changelog: · Added disable thievery option to the starting sequence panel. · Fixed an issue that was causing the bulk seller to bring more items that register can hold. · Added option to lock/unlock storage doors while carrying items. | — | |
| In-game event | Game Update | 1.0.1 Changelog: · Fixed the expertise UI layout issues for wide screens. · Fixed an issue where some of the uninteractable sold items would stay in the store. | — | |
| In-game event | Game Update | 1.0.0.3 Changelog: · Fix the #ERROR texts for some translations | — | |
| In-game event | Game Update | 1.0.0.2 Changelog: · Updated Polish translations | — | |
| Steam news | Pawnbroker Simulator is Out Now! Today is a special day for us - Pawnbroker Simulator has officially launched! Releasing a game is always a special moment for a team, and we’re happy to finally welcome you into our pawnshop. A lot of work, passion, and late nights went into building this experience. We’re proud of what we’ve achieved together. That said, the most important part begins now: your experience with the game. Your f… | — | |
| Announcement | 11.03.2026 | Pawnshop Business Starts! We can hardly contain our excitement for the upcoming release! The grand opening of the pawnshop is almost here, and soon you’ll get to step behind the counter to launch your own pawn empire. If this is your first time hearing about the game, here’s a quick refresher! Pawnbroker Simulator launches on Steam on March 11, 2026! Game price is set for $14.99 USD. Prepare to inspect treasures, strike… | — | |
| In-game event | Next Fest | Demo Update Hello pledgers and pawnbrokers! First of all, thank you so much for playing the demo and sharing your feedback. Your support, bug reports, and suggestions have helped us tremendously. Today, we’re excited to share two big announcements. Official Release Date We’re proud to announce that Pawnbroker Simulator will officially launch on March 11, 2026 ! Mark your calendars - we can’t wait for you t… | — | |
| Community | Devlog #3 – Scavenge, Sneak, Sell Hello scavengers, sellers, hagglers, and totally-not-trash-divers. We’re getting closer to releasing Pawnbroker Simulator. As we finish up the details, clean up the shop, and try to keep Uncle Barry in line for the voice lines, we’ve also added some exciting new systems you’ll be able to try soon. Let’s dive in. What’s Been Transformed Improved Synergy Preview Placing items for synergy is now m… | — | |
| Community | We’re Part of Made in Türkiye 2025 We’re excited to share that our project is part of t he Made in Türkiye 2025 Festival on Steam. This year’s event brings together games made by skilled Turkish developers, including action, strategy, building, survival, horror, puzzle games, and more! Made in Türkiye 2025 You can play our free demo, see what we’re building, and follow our development as we move forward. If you enjoy it, feel fr… | — |
Announcements are the developer’s own posts to the game’s Steam news feed: updates and their patch notes, in-game events, releases and sales. The important ones are marked on the players chart.