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Capitalism

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Capitalism is a business simulation video game developed by Enlight Software and released in 1995. Designed by Trevor Chan, the game challenges players to build and manage a corporate empire by controlling manufacturing, retail, agriculture, and resource extraction. It requires players to navigate complex market dynamics, oversee research and development, and participate in the stock market to outcompete rival corporations.

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Who developed the 1995 business simulation game Capitalism?

Capitalism was developed by Enlight Software, with design led by Trevor Chan. The 1995 release challenged players to master corporate finance, retail, and manufacturing to dominate a virtual market.

Does the game Capitalism have any sequels?

Yes, the original game was followed by Capitalism Plus in 1996 and a full sequel, Capitalism II, in 2001. The sequel expanded the business simulation mechanics by adding more complex retailing and a modernized interface.

What is the primary objective in a standard game of Capitalism?

Players aim to build a sprawling industrial empire by managing the entire supply chain, from raw material extraction to manufacturing and retail sales. The ultimate goal is to out-compete AI rivals and accumulate enough wealth to retire to a luxurious lifestyle.

What platforms can I play Capitalism on today?

Originally released for MS-DOS and Windows, the classic simulation is available today via digital storefronts like GOG. These versions are often pre-packaged with DOSBox to ensure they run smoothly on modern Windows operating systems.

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