Most Played Economy Games on Steam
Take a look at the top economy games that are currently attracting the largest player bases on the Steam platform, as of July 30th 2025. Want to explore even more economy titles available on Steam? Explore the complete list of the best economy games.
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1. 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. Victoria 3 is a game developed and published by . Released on October 25th 2022 has received 52,618 reviews of which 35,043 were positive and 17,575 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.6 out of 10. The game has hit the top spot as the #1 most played economy game, thanks to its 7,616 peak concurrent players over the last day.
6.6
35,043
17,575
7,616
players
2. Supermarket Simulator
Run your own supermarket! Stock shelves, set your prices, take payments, hire staff, expand your store, handle shoplifters, and design your layout. Purchase goods from online or local markets around town, and personally deliver online orders to your customers. Supermarket Simulator is a game developed and published by . Released on June 19th 2025 has received 68,341 reviews of which 64,104 were positive and 4,237 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. While seeing 3,266 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #2 among economy games based on player count.
9.2
64,104
4,237
3,266
players
3. TCG Card Shop Simulator
Open your own local game store. Stock shelves with the latest booster packs, or crack them and collect the cards for yourself. Set your own prices, hire staff, host events, and expand your card shop. TCG Card Shop Simulator is a game developed and published by . Released on September 15th 2024 has received 39,499 reviews of which 38,392 were positive and 1,107 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.5 out of 10. While seeing 1,999 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #3 among economy games based on player count.
9.5
38,392
1,107
1,999
players
4. Anno 1800
Anno 1800™ – Lead the Industrial Revolution! Welcome to the dawn of the Industrial Age. The path you choose will define your world. Are you an innovator or an exploiter? A conqueror or a liberator? How the world remembers your name is up to you. Anno 1800 is a game developed and published by . Released on April 16th 2019 has received 25,091 reviews of which 20,368 were positive and 4,723 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.0 out of 10. With 1,932 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played economy games.
8.0
20,368
4,723
1,932
players
5. X4: Foundations
Thrilling space battles meet deep strategy. X4 invites you to explore, fight, trade, and build an empire in a dynamic, fully simulated space sandbox, where every decision shapes your journey. Now featuring the 2025 flight model overhaul. X4: Foundations is a game developed and published by . Released on November 30th 2018 has received 23,847 reviews of which 18,951 were positive and 4,896 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.8 out of 10. With 1,930 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played economy games.
7.8
18,951
4,896
1,930
players
6. Tropico 6
El Presidente is back! Prove yourself once again as a feared dictator or peace-loving statesman on the island state of Tropico and shape the fate of your very own banana republic through four distinctive eras. Tropico 6 is a game developed and published by . Released on March 29th 2019 has received 27,191 reviews of which 23,776 were positive and 3,415 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.6 out of 10. With 800 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played economy games.
8.6
23,776
3,415
800
players
7. Eco
Build a civilization of real people, working together to advance society and stop a meteor, all without destroying the ecosystem in the process. Eco is a game developed and published by . Released on February 06th 2018 has received 13,212 reviews of which 10,744 were positive and 2,468 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.0 out of 10. With 601 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played economy games.
8.0
10,744
2,468
601
players
8. Tiny Aquarium: Social Fishkeeping
A happy aquarium that lives at the bottom of your screen! Tiny Aquarium is a social idle simulator that keeps growing, even when offline. Hatch, sell fish, decorate, go fishin’, and visit your friends’ aquariums with bite-sized daily sessions. Tiny Aquarium: Social Fishkeeping is a game developed and published by . Released on June 23rd 2025 has received 1,299 reviews of which 1,250 were positive and 49 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.1 out of 10. With 565 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played economy games.
9.1
1,250
49
565
players
9. OpenTTD
OpenTTD is a business simulation game in which players earn money by transporting passengers and cargo via road, rail, water, and air. It is an open-source remake and expansion of the 1995 Chris Sawyer video game Transport Tycoon Deluxe. OpenTTD is a game developed and published by . Released on April 01st 2021 has received 14,394 reviews of which 13,845 were positive and 549 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.4 out of 10. With 473 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played economy games.
9.4
13,845
549
473
players
10. Fabledom
Set in a wholesome fairytale world, Fabledom is a laid-back City builder. Enjoy the growth of your settlement, interact with your neighbors and defend your kingdom from magical creatures. All to find true love and live happily ever after! Fabledom is a game developed and published by . Released on May 13th 2024 has received 6,204 reviews of which 5,342 were positive and 862 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. With 459 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played economy games.
8.4
5,342
862
459
players
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