The game Big Business was created by Digitek in the nineties. It is an economic simulation game that also features a bit of strategy. The game, published by Magic Bytes, did not really become a mainstream success although it did earn itself a good number of loyal fans who swear by the genius of the game.
In the game, you will be playing the part of a businessman who has to turn his small business into a huge enterprise that holds control over many, valuable products in the market.
The game Big Business was created by Digitek in the nineties. It is an economic simulation game that also features a bit of strategy. The game, published by Magic Bytes, did not really become a mainstream success although it did earn itself a good number of loyal fans who swear by the genius of the game.
In the game, you will be playing the part of a businessman who has to turn his small business into a huge enterprise that holds control over many, valuable products in the market. You will sit as the Chief Executive Officer of the company and make sure that the shareholder’s value increases.
Even if the game is a business simulation game it is not without humor. The game has colorful and fun graphics with
cartoonish characters.
There is a good level of micro-management involved in running the game. There are a number of factors that affect the shareholder’s value and you must make sure that you make all the right decisions to guarantee that the business remains profitable. You need to monitor the stock market, market trends, and all the aspects of company operations. You must also keep track of the products from the competition and make sure that your products are more superior than those of the competitors. Despite the number of factors that you need to manage, the game is not too complicated that it will only appeal to those who are into business and economy. The game although it is a big simulation game actually features simplified concepts regarding economic and business models.
Big business is fun and anyone can get into it, even young players. Just remember that this is not a realistic business simulation game so you don’t need to overanalyze your market trends and other factors that will affect your business performance. As you go along the game, you will realize how best to adjust to the factors that affect the business based on how the AI or the game reacts to your decisions and not how the business model would be in real life. And unlike in real life, the AI of the game is easy to beat. If running a business in the real world was this easy I’d be the CEO of a highly successful business by now.
Download this game now and get a kick out of building your own business empire, you’ll have a couple of hours of fun.
