Rise of Industry 2
1980s business sim where production chains depend on trade contracts
SomaSim · Published by Kasedo Games · Released Jun 3, 2025
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 64% of 220
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Playing now
- 0
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- 8 months ago
- Jan 13, 2026
What is Rise of Industry 2?
Set in 1980s America, this single-player management game has you build factories, farms, and mines, connect utilities, plan production chains, and arrange trade contracts. You manage businesses to meet board goals across 15 campaign scenarios, or set your own goals in sandbox mode.
For you if...
- +you enjoy long-term planning in single-player management games
- +you like 1980s business settings and era-specific products
- +you want both scenario goals and sandbox play
Not for you if...
- −you prefer simple production systems with little resource planning
- −you want transport logistics to be the main challenge
- −you prefer selling goods without negotiating contracts
What players say
64% of 220 reviews are positive
Players praise the production chains and the decisions created by trade contracts. They complain about unclear tutorials and cumbersome menus, and some report lag.
Screenshots and trailer
Rise of Industry 2 system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Microsoft Windows 10 64-bit
- Processor
- Intel i5 or AMD Ryzen 5
- Graphics
- Nvidia 1060 or AMD Radeon RX 580
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 2 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 12
Recommended
- OS
- Microsoft Windows 10 64-bit
- Processor
- Intel i7 or AMD Ryzen 7
- Graphics
- Nvidia RTX 2070 or AMD Radeon RX5700xt
- Memory
- 16 GB RAM
- Storage
- 2 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 12
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 50
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Steam Deck: Playable
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- Default configuration is not performant
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Russian, Simplified Chinese.
Tags
- Tactical
- Singleplayer
- Logic
- Management
- Mining
- Resource Management
- Trading
- Economy
- Farming
- Relaxing
- Building
- Strategy
- Simulation
- Capitalism
- City Builder
- Character Customization
Recent updates
- Jan 13, 2026 · Patch 3.0.1
- Oct 20, 2025 · Update 3 - Home and Away
- Sep 4, 2025 · Content update 2 - Contracts - Now live!
- Jul 30, 2025 · Small bug patch 1.0.11
- Jul 25, 2025 · Small bug patch 1.0.10
3 DLC available.
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