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The Corporate Machine

First release
Feb 13, 2001

The Corporate Machine is Stardock's classic 2001 real-time economic strategy game, available now on Steam. Dive back into the timeless battle for one of the most ruthless environments ever created: international trade. Corporations exist in a constant state of war: Plotting to destroy their rivals, CEOs chase world domination through economic strategies less deadly but more complex than any military maneuver. Control the market, or face the prospect of buyout and bankruptcy. Build your business empire, dominate the industry, and amass a fortune you will need that private island to fully enjoy.

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Release dates
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Feb 13, 2001
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Jul 14, 2001
Age ratings
ESRB E
Game modes
Multiplayer, Single player
Keywords
parody, turn-based, management, online, capitalism
… All 7, economy, tactical turn-based combat

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Languages

  • Englishinterface
IGDB · recorded 12 Oct 2026

Language data: IGDB · recorded 12 Oct 2026