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Startup Panic

Algorocks · tinyBuild

Startup Panic

gameAppID 1045610Released
Release dateJan 20, 2022

Game Charts

Player statistics

Default: last 7 days, hourly. · Fresh · Range: 6/16/2026, 10:30:21 PM - 6/21/2026, 4:23:09 AM

Current Players3
24h Peak5
All-Time Peak5
24h Player-Hours64 h

Player History

PeriodAvg. PlayersGain (total)Gain (%)Peak Players
Last 24 Hours2.680.8546.41%5
Last 7 Days2.1600%5
Last 30 Days2.1600%5
Last 12 Months2.1600%5
2026-062.1600%5

Details

DeveloperAlgorocks
PublishertinyBuild
FreeNo
Required ageNone

Quit your job and build an exciting startup! Survive the tech bubble, compete with rival CEOs and expand your office from bedroom programmer up to the heights of global corporate sabotage! As long as you don't get hacked... or kidnapped...

living the Dream Manage your time as a bedroom programmer. Pick projects, contract-work and vacation days to get by, then start to build some passive income through your startup. Beware though: Once you start hiring your first employees and upgrading your office, you'll attract the attention of competing businesses... don't Panic!You decide how each project goes and what to focus on Spend a week training your staff, or earning money, or building features... but choose wisely! Upgrade your company in the skill tree: Will you take longer vacations or cheaper air-co? Hunt for new employees and hire the ones that fit your style: Social butterfly? Marketing expert? Lone Wolf? Compete with rival CEOs for new users in your region, and then expand out by building new headquarters on a world map! Hurting for cash? You can take out a loan or search for investors, but don't think it'll come for free...

Genres and categories

CasualIndieSimulationStrategySingle-playerFamily Sharing

Platforms and requirements

windows: yesmac: nolinux: no
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Ratings and content

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Recommendations208
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