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STONKS-9800: Stock Market Simulator

PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One • 2023

Should you play it?

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.

What works

  • Addictive and engaging stock market simulation
  • Rich 1980s japan retro aesthetic and soundtrack
  • Variety of mini-games and side activities
  • Active developer support and frequent updates
  • Deep company management and social interactions

Things to keep in mind

  • Early access with some bugs and incomplete features
  • Limited avatar and environment customization
  • Some mechanics lack depth or clarity
  • Stress and health mechanics can be frustrating
  • Minor ui and quality of life improvements needed

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • hackmud

  • Out of the Park Baseball 26

  • Stardom 3

  • Idol Manager

  • Out of the Park Baseball 27

  • Walk of Life

Less intimate

Games that feels like STONKS-9800: Stock Market Simulator but with less focus on close relationships

  • Plutocracy

  • Computer Tycoon

  • Space Warlord Organ Trading Simulator

  • Empire TV Tycoon

  • Game Corp DX

  • GearCity

Less dominating

Games that feels like STONKS-9800: Stock Market Simulator but with less domination over others

  • S4U: CITYPUNK 2011 AND LOVE PUNCH

  • Ostranauts

  • This Grand Life 2

  • College Bowl

  • CFS (Chinese Football Simulator)

  • vivid/stasis

Choose your own criteria ->

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  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
  • Direction: each axis is a main motivational difference vs this game (e.g. more / less competitive).
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How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

STONKS-9800: Stock Market Simulator: A very typical example of its motivational profile. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Competition, Status, Fellowship, Domination. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Leadership, Intimacy. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Violence.

Last update: 03/08/2026