Best Capitalism games on Steam

Unlike generic lists, our strategy game recommendations use a rigorous analysis of Steam user reviews to identify and feature only the best, community-validated capitalism games. For those who prefer not to search, lists of the most played, top deals and best free capitalism games are available at the bottom of the page.

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Total War: PHARAOH

In Total War: PHARAOH, the newest entry in the award-winning grand strategy series, immerse yourself in ancient Egypt at the zenith of its power and experience the dramatic events that threaten its destruction.

Price -84% 6.54€
Rating 6.3
Release 11 Oct 2023

Saleblazers

How long can you survive on a hostile island as a humble shopkeeper? Live off the land, build a cozy shop, and defend against nightly horrors in this open world survival shop simulator for 1-8 players.

Price -45% 15.94€
Rating 8.4
Release 29 Sep 2023

Definitely Not Fried Chicken

Definitely Not Fried Chicken is a business management sim with a Twist! Grow your drugs trade through legitimate fronts by managing both sides of the business. Acquire new "businesses", meet new clientele, Develop more potent narcotics, make lots of money and leave a city in ruin!

Price -75% 5.33€
Rating 7.2
Release 29 Sep 2023

Fortune's Run

Explore a decaying industrial world left behind in humanity's never-ending race to conquer the stars. Beneath its iron skies, desperate souls kill and steal for passage to the still-plentiful frontier worlds. Sink or swim in this high-octane first-person shooter with immersive sim elements.

Price 19.50€
Rating 8.6
Release 27 Sep 2023

InfraSpace

Create an extrasolar efficiency utopia from scratch! In this sci-fi city builder you need to start mining operations, plan production, and lay down transportation routes to ensure a smooth supply chain.

Price -95% 1.00€
Rating 7.7
Release 22 Sep 2023

Chillquarium

Chillquarium is a cozy and relaxing idle game. Buy fish and raise them in real time, then sell them to turn a profit! Customize your aquarium as you progress from a simple starter tank to your dream setup by filling your collection with rare exotic fish and ultra-rare color variants!

Price 5.89€
Rating 9.0
Release 06 Sep 2023

SNAKE FARM

A top-down action roguelike about buying snakes, fighting them, selling their oil, and buying more snakes. Upgrade your weapons, get stronger snakes to fight, and chase down a high score with only ten days to live.

Price 2.99€
Rating 8.9
Release 05 Sep 2023

Sim Companies

Become a Business Tycoon. Build your own company from the ground up. Do business in a virtual economy with players all around the world! Gain valuable business skills for free. An advanced, proprietary, Economy simulation model is used to deliver the best gaming experience.

Price Free to play
Rating 7.6
Release 31 Aug 2023

Lawgivers II

Lawgivers II is a political sandbox game that features multiple electoral systems, approve/reject bills and govern a country. Start out your career from the very bottom, and perhaps one day, lead your nation to become the most influential in the world.

Price 24.99€
Rating 6.4
Release 18 Aug 2023

Lilith Wants to Buy Your Soul

Take a personality test with a definitely-not-clingy demon girl.

Price Free to play
Rating 9.0
Release 08 Aug 2023

Beecarbonize

Do you have what it takes to save the planet? Beecarbonize is an environmental card strategy game with climate change as your opponent.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.9
Release 01 Aug 2023

STONKS-9800: Stock Market Simulator

Simulator of an 80s Japanese stock market businessman. Chill, catch a retro vibe and watch your profits grow in the text-based game STONKS-9800.

Price -30% 6.82€
Rating 9.1
Release 17 Jul 2023

Farm Keeper

A tile-based farming game where success means maximizing yields to survive the rent, expanding your farm through random tile choices.

Price 4.99€
Rating 8.5
Release 17 Jun 2023

Mad Games Tycoon 2

Start your own game development studio in 1976. Build your own offices, production facilities and server rooms. Develop the games of your dreams and produce the next next-gen console. Rise from a small garage company to a huge corporation.

Price -40% 12.59€
Rating 9.1
Release 31 May 2023

TasteMaker

TasteMaker is a restaurant tycoon game. Design your own restaurant from the ground up, decorate, create a menu, hire and manage staff, and much more. Keep your customers happy and make a profit to keep the restaurant of your dreams from turning into a nightmare.

Price 11.99€
Rating 8.0
Release 21 Apr 2023

Big Ambitions

Big Ambitions is a revolutionary role-playing business sim. Go from nothing to the biggest entrepreneur in New York by opening small businesses or slowly building huge corporations any way you like.

Price 22.99€
Rating 9.0
Release 10 Mar 2023

Final Profit: A Shop RPG

FINAL PROFIT is a story driven shop-sim RPG. Gather products and find customers. Spend your hard-earned profits on upgrades and investments. Make far-reaching choices as you expand your business. And explore a world full of secrets on your quest to defeat capitalism by becoming the best at it!

Price 14.79€
Rating 8.8
Release 06 Mar 2023

Luck be a Landlord

Luck be a Landlord is a roguelike deckbuilder about using a slot machine to earn rent money and defeat capitalism. This game does not contain any real-world currency gambling or microtransactions.

Price 9.75€
Rating 9.1
Release 06 Jan 2023

Potion Craft: Alchemist Simulator

Potion Craft is an alchemist simulator where you physically interact with your tools and ingredients to brew potions. You're in full control of the whole shop: invent new recipes, attract customers and experiment to your heart's content. Just remember: the whole town is counting on you.

Price -75% 4.93€
Rating 9.1
Release 13 Dec 2022

Alchemy Garden

Craft magic potions and sell them in your own alchemy shop! Explore the world and harvest plants to discover new recipes! Take care of your own garden of alchemy and decorate the shop as you like!

Price -50% 4.39€
Rating 6.8
Release 12 Dec 2022

Maurice: In The Predator's Nest

Plunge into "Maurice: Predator's Nest". A survival game where you're either a cunning survivor or a fearsome predator in a dark, treacherous world. Outwit or hunt in this thrilling battle for survival.

Price Free to play
Rating 7.4
Release 05 Dec 2022

Victoria 3

Paradox Development Studio invites you to build your ideal society in the tumult of the exciting and transformative 19th century. Balance the competing interests in your society and earn your place in the sun in Victoria 3, one of the most anticipated games in Paradox’s history.

Price -75% 12.55€
Rating 6.6
Release 25 Oct 2022

Potionomics

You’ve inherited your uncle’s potion shop—and a huge debt. Better get brewing! Customize your store, hire heroes to gather ingredients, befriend (or romance) fellow vendors to learn new haggling strategies, and go head-to-head with competitors in this narrative-driven, deck-building shop simulator.

Price 24.99€
Rating 8.8
Release 17 Oct 2022

King of Retail

The store is your kingdom! Expand your humble boutique into a thriving business: hire the right staff, decorate your displays, and lure in customers. Even your wildest ideas can turn a profit. Why not start a business that sells only white T-shirts and ketchup? PCs and beans? Your rule, your rules!

Price -69% 7.87€
Rating 8.5
Release 14 Sep 2022

Most played capitalism games on Steam

Take a look at the top capitalism games that are currently attracting the largest player bases on the Steam platform, as of April 15th 2025.

1. AdVenture Capitalist

Welcome, eager young investor, to AdVenture Capitalist! Arguably the world's greatest Capitalism simulator! AdVenture Capitalist is a clicker, idler and management game developed and published by Hyper Hippo Games. Released on March 30th 2015 has received 58,912 reviews of which 51,759 were positive and 7,153 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.7 out of 10. The game has hit the top spot as the #1 most played capitalism game, thanks to its 1,265 peak concurrent players over the last day.
8.7
51,759
7,153

1,265
players

2. Big Ambitions

Big Ambitions is a revolutionary role-playing business sim. Go from nothing to the biggest entrepreneur in New York by opening small businesses or slowly building huge corporations any way you like. Big Ambitions is a early access, management and economy game developed and published by Hovgaard Games. Released on March 10th 2023 has received 10,428 reviews of which 9,700 were positive and 728 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.0 out of 10. While seeing 728 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #2 among capitalism games based on player count.
9.0
9,700
728

728
players

3. Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League

From the creators of Batman: Arkham, Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League is a genre-defying third-person action shooter where the ultimate band of misfits must do the impossible: Kill the Justice League. Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League is a capitalism, online co-op and superhero game developed by Rocksteady Studios and published by Warner Bros. Games. Released on February 02nd 2024 has received 14,456 reviews of which 9,233 were positive and 5,223 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.3 out of 10. While seeing 217 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #3 among capitalism games based on player count.
6.3
9,233
5,223

217
players

4. Dollar

This dollar is an excellent steam inventory item based on a real life currency item of the same name. Every hour you will receive a dollar, with a very small chance to receive the golden dollar. Good Luck! Dollar is a idler, capitalism and casual game developed by DollarDev and published by DollarPublisher. Released on July 12th 2024 has received 1,116 reviews of which 914 were positive and 202 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.8 out of 10. With 152 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played capitalism games.
7.8
914
202

152
players

5. Sim Companies

Become a Business Tycoon. Build your own company from the ground up. Do business in a virtual economy with players all around the world! Gain valuable business skills for free. An advanced, proprietary, Economy simulation model is used to deliver the best gaming experience. Sim Companies is a economy, capitalism and simulation game developed and published by Sim Companies s.r.o.. Released on August 31st 2023 has received 827 reviews of which 663 were positive and 164 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.6 out of 10. With 146 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played capitalism games.
7.6
663
164

146
players

6. Potionomics

You’ve inherited your uncle’s potion shop—and a huge debt. Better get brewing! Customize your store, hire heroes to gather ingredients, befriend (or romance) fellow vendors to learn new haggling strategies, and go head-to-head with competitors in this narrative-driven, deck-building shop simulator. Potionomics is a deckbuilding, dating sim and capitalism game developed by Voracious Games and published by XSEED Games, Marvelous USA and Inc.. Released on October 17th 2022 has received 6,603 reviews of which 5,983 were positive and 620 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.8 out of 10. With 119 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played capitalism games.
8.8
5,983
620

119
players

7. Cruelty Squad

An immersive power fantasy simulator with tactical stealth elements set in a sewage infused garbage world Cruelty Squad is a capitalism, surreal and immersive sim game developed and published by Consumer Softproducts. Released on June 15th 2021 has received 20,402 reviews of which 19,767 were positive and 635 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.5 out of 10. With 102 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played capitalism games.
9.5
19,767
635

102
players

8. Dealer's Life 2

Your favorite pawn shop experience is finally getting a sequel! Haggle like your life depends on it in this funny tycoon game. You never know WHAT is gonna stumble through that door! Dealer's Life 2 is a trading, management and job simulator game developed and published by Abyte Entertainment. Released on February 15th 2022 has received 3,851 reviews of which 3,286 were positive and 565 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played capitalism games.
8.2
3,286
565

88
players

9. Definitely Not Fried Chicken

Definitely Not Fried Chicken is a business management sim with a Twist! Grow your drugs trade through legitimate fronts by managing both sides of the business. Acquire new "businesses", meet new clientele, Develop more potent narcotics, make lots of money and leave a city in ruin! Definitely Not Fried Chicken is a management, simulation and crime game developed by Dope Games and published by Silver Lining Interactive. Released on September 29th 2023 has received 1,979 reviews of which 1,472 were positive and 507 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played capitalism games.
7.2
1,472
507

83
players

10. Psycho Patrol R

FPS/mecha hybrid europolice sim with emphasis on interacting with NPCs and different gameplay systems. Psycho Patrol R is a early access, fps and immersive sim game developed and published by Consumer Softproducts. Released on March 23rd 2025 has received 1,470 reviews of which 1,316 were positive and 154 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. The game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played capitalism games.
8.5
1,316
154

63
players

Best deals on capitalism games on Steam

Discover fantastic savings with the best discounts on a variety of capitalism games available on Steam right now, updated on April 15th 2025. Looking for even more deals? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of discounted capitalism games.

1. The Invisible Hand

Want to get rich, quick? Welcome to FERIOS, where you’ll be empowered to pursue wealth and success as a mid-level stockbroker! Your wildest dreams of wealth can come true… at the cost of everything else. The Invisible Hand is a capitalism, trading and economy game developed by Power Struggle Games and published by Fellow Traveller. Released on May 07th 2021 has received 627 reviews of which 511 were positive and 116 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.7 out of 10. Featuring a massive 92% discount, this game currently holds the #1 spot in the best deals for capitalism category.
7.7
511
116

-92% 12.50€ 1.00€

2. Definitely Not Fried Chicken

Definitely Not Fried Chicken is a business management sim with a Twist! Grow your drugs trade through legitimate fronts by managing both sides of the business. Acquire new "businesses", meet new clientele, Develop more potent narcotics, make lots of money and leave a city in ruin! Definitely Not Fried Chicken is a management, simulation and crime game developed by Dope Games and published by Silver Lining Interactive. Released on September 29th 2023 has received 1,979 reviews of which 1,472 were positive and 507 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.2 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 75% discount, this game is now the #2 best deal in capitalism games.
7.2
1,472
507

-75% 21.32€ 5.33€

3. Kardboard Kings: Card Shop Simulator

Open your own Card shop by the seaside! Buy, trade and sell Cards, OR keep them for your own collection! Earn reputation with customers, beat your shop goals, unlock new decorations, and host exciting events to bring everyone to the best Card shop in town! Kardboard Kings: Card Shop Simulator is a funny, 2d and capitalism game developed by Henry's House, Oscar Brittain and Rob Gross and published by Akupara Games. Released on February 10th 2022 has received 437 reviews of which 318 were positive and 119 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.9 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 71% discount, this game is now the #3 best deal in capitalism games.
6.9
318
119

-71% 19.31€ 5.60€

4. Capitalism 2

Create and control the business empire of your dreams. This in-depth strategy game covers almost every aspect of business that could be encountered in the real world. Capitalism 2 is a economy, simulation and strategy game developed by and published by Enlight Software Limited and Retroism. Released on August 01st 2017 has received 520 reviews of which 427 were positive and 93 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.7 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 54% discount, this title has earned the #4 position in the best deals for capitalism games.
7.7
427
93

-54% 10.00€ 4.60€

5. Saleblazers

How long can you survive on a hostile island as a humble shopkeeper? Live off the land, build a cozy shop, and defend against nightly horrors in this open world survival shop simulator for 1-8 players. Saleblazers is a early access, immersive sim and capitalism game developed by and published by Airstrafe Interactive. Released on September 29th 2023 has received 1,422 reviews of which 1,252 were positive and 170 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. Currently offered at a 45% discount, this title has earned the #5 position in the best deals for capitalism games.
8.4
1,252
170

-45% 28.99€ 15.94€

Free capitalism games on Steam

Check out this fantastic list of free-to-play capitalism games you can enjoy on Steam right now, updated on April 15th 2025. Looking for even more free titles? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of free to play capitalism games.

1. AdVenture Capitalist

Welcome, eager young investor, to AdVenture Capitalist! Arguably the world's greatest Capitalism simulator! AdVenture Capitalist is a clicker, idler and management game developed and published by Hyper Hippo Games. Released on March 30th 2015 has received 58,912 reviews of which 51,759 were positive and 7,153 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.7 out of 10. With 1,265 active players enjoying it for free, this strategy game has reached the #1 spot among the top free capitalism games on Steam.
8.7
51,759
7,153

1,265
players

2. Sim Companies

Become a Business Tycoon. Build your own company from the ground up. Do business in a virtual economy with players all around the world! Gain valuable business skills for free. An advanced, proprietary, Economy simulation model is used to deliver the best gaming experience. Sim Companies is a economy, capitalism and simulation game developed and published by Sim Companies s.r.o.. Released on August 31st 2023 has received 827 reviews of which 663 were positive and 164 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.6 out of 10. Thanks to its free to play tag and a daily player base of 146, this capitalism game has secured the #2 spot in the ranking of free capitalism games on Steam.
7.6
663
164

146
players

3. Holyday City: Reloaded

Build, manage & grow your city in Holyday City: Reloaded! An idle clicker game where you're the business tycoon, expanding your metropolis. Master resource & time management to upgrade businesses and thrive. Experience the ultimate town builder adventure with Holyday City. Holyday City: Reloaded is a funny, capitalism and casual game developed and published by Holyday Studios. Released on April 23rd 2018 has received 1,580 reviews of which 1,288 were positive and 292 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.8 out of 10. The game currently holds the #3 spot among the most played free capitalism games on Steam.
7.8
1,288
292

54
players

4. Lemonade Apocalypse

Lead the world to apocalyse with lemonades! Price affects demand, but take into account the cost of each lemonade when selling. Upgrades reduce cost and increase demand. Invest in a factory, and eventually control the politics of the world to increase climate's temperature and beverage consumption. Lemonade Apocalypse is a clicker, capitalism and simulation game developed and published by Juggler Interactive. Released on April 05th 2024 has received 969 reviews of which 919 were positive and 50 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. The game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played free capitalism games on Steam.
8.9
919
50

4
players

5. Over the Counter

A pharmaceutical business management game. Over the Counter is a simulation, strategy and medical sim game developed and published by Brody Rampono. Released on February 12th 2022 has received 381 reviews of which 352 were positive and 29 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. The game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played free capitalism games on Steam.
8.5
352
29

1
players

6. Auto Sale Life: Fresh Start

This is a free prologue version. Build an automotive empire. Buy, sell, and customize cars to create your own brands and showrooms. Become a shrewd entrepreneur in this immersive car trading and customization game. Auto Sale Life: Fresh Start is a immersive sim, driving and economy game developed by OTTO Games and published by GrabTheGames. Released on April 05th 2024 has received 380 reviews of which 259 were positive and 121 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.5 out of 10. The game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played free capitalism games on Steam.
6.5
259
121

1
players

7. Lilith Wants to Buy Your Soul

Take a personality test with a definitely-not-clingy demon girl. Lilith Wants to Buy Your Soul is a visual novel, immersive sim and interactive fiction game developed and published by Pyon Pyon Platinum. Released on August 08th 2023 has received 733 reviews of which 710 were positive and 23 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.0 out of 10. The game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played free capitalism games on Steam.
9.0
710
23