Offworld Trading Company
Real-time economic strategy on Mars, with stocks instead of armies
Mohawk Games · Published by Stardock Entertainment · Released Apr 28, 2016
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 77% of 5,717
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Playing now
- 14
- peak 24h 32
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- 1 year ago
- May 22, 2025
Metacritic: 78/100 (critic reviews)
What is Offworld Trading Company?
In this real-time economic strategy game, rival corporations compete to supply a colonized Mars. You claim resources, produce and sell goods, and buy stock as market prices change. Play through a single-player campaign or compete in multiplayer matches.
For you if...
- +you enjoy fast decisions as market prices change
- +you like replaying competitive matches with different strategies
- +you want strategy centered on resources and stocks
Not for you if...
- −you prefer relaxed strategy without constant time pressure
- −you want to command armies in a strategy game
- −you expect colony building rather than corporate competition
What players say
77% of 5,717 reviews are positive
Players praise the fast, varied matches and market-focused strategy, though some find the pace and mechanics difficult. Some report problems launching single-player games or accessing multiplayer, while others say multiplayer works again.
Screenshots and trailer
Offworld Trading Company system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 10 / 8.1 / 7
- Processor
- 1.8 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo / 2.0 GHz AMD Athlon X2 64
- Graphics
- Nvidia GeForce 8800 GT / ATI Radeon HD 3870 / Intel HD Graphics 4600
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 2 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10 / 8.1 / 7
- Processor
- 3 GHz Intel Quad-Core Processor / 3.2 GHz AMD Six-Core Processor
- Graphics
- Nvidia GeForce GTX 460 / AMD Radeon HD 7850
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 2 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS
- Achievements
- 255
- Steam features
- Workshop, Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Steam Deck: Playable
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
- External controllers are not supported for the primary player
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: French, German, Spanish - Spain, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese.
Tags
- Replay Value
- Atmospheric
- 3D
- PvP
- Strategy
- Sci-fi
- Simulation
- Colorful
- Economy
- Resource Management
- Colony Sim
- City Builder
- Multiplayer
- Exploration
- Management
- Singleplayer
Recent updates
- May 22, 2025 · Update Note for May 22, 2025 Build
- Feb 20, 2024 · Update Notes for February 20, 2024
- Oct 9, 2023 · Update Note for October 9, 2023
- Jul 27, 2023 · Update Notes for 7/27/23
- Aug 8, 2022 · Minor Update to Version 1.23
13 DLC available.
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