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The Dope Game

Drug-trading strategy with shifting prices and a loan to repay

Tenth&Hess Games · Published by CoaguCo Industries · Released May 30, 2016

AdventureCasualSimulation

Reviews
Very Positive
80% of 216
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
Steam Deck
Untested
Last update on Steam
1 year ago
Dec 8, 2024
Minimum PC
OpenGL 3+ Capable
Full requirements

What is The Dope Game?

This single-player, turn-based trading simulation takes place in the fictional city of Starkham, where you try to finance your escape. During timed sessions, you move between locations to buy and sell drugs, evade police, and barter or fight with locals.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy managing money and weighing profit against risk

Not for you if...

  • −you want real-time action rather than turn-based trading decisions

What players say

80% of 216 reviews are positive

Players praise its revival of the familiar Drugwars formula. A recent reviewer finds restarting to unlock longer sessions repetitive. Another complains about frequent loading screens.

Screenshots and trailer

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The Dope Game system requirements

Minimum: OpenGL 3+ Capable.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7
Processor
AMD or Intel
Graphics
OpenGL 3+ Capable
Notes
An okay memory or notepad

Recommended

OS
Windows 7 to 11
Processor
AMD or Intel
Graphics
OpenGL 3+ Capable
Notes
A good memory or spreadsheet app

Does The Dope Game have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does The Dope Game run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Achievements
30
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Age rating
13+
Languages
Text only: English, Russian.

Does The Dope Game use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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Recent updates

2 DLC available.

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