Full game metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Steam app type | game |
| Steam App ID | 4313280 |
| Live current players | 0 |
| SteamPulse tracked peak | 4 |
| Live count (today's peak floor) | 0 |
| Price | No longer available on Steam Store |
| Free to play | No current Steam offer |
| Discount | Not available |
| Original price USD | Not available |
| Current price USD | Not available |
| Release date | Apr 27, 2026 |
| Developer | ACB Studios LLC |
| Publisher | ACB Studios LLC |
| Owners estimated | Not available |
| SteamSpy owner estimate minimum | Not available |
| SteamSpy owner estimate maximum | Not available |
| Review type | 2 user reviews |
| Positive review percent | 100% |
| Positive reviews | 2 |
| Negative reviews | 0 |
| Total reviews | 2 |
| Steam recommendations | Not available |
| Achievements | 32 |
| Average playtime forever | Not available |
| Windows support | Yes |
| macOS support | Yes |
| Linux support | Yes |
| Parent game | Not available |
| Store URL | Not available on Steam Store |
Short description
Grow a trading firm from your apartment to a global institution. Hire traders and engineers, research new strategies, negotiate with your competitors, optimize your infrastructure, and build the most successful proprietary trading firm on Wall Street!
About this game
Market Hours is an 8-bit career simulation where you build a premier trading firm from the ground up. Start as a solo operator in your cramped studio apartment, master the markets, hire a world-class team, and build a technological empire. Do you have the edge to become the Trading Firm of the Year, or will you end up in bankruptcy? Research & Trade Begin your journey by researching basic asset classes like Equities and manual strategies. Watch the news, monitor market trends, and time your entries perfectly. As you gain experience, you’ll unlock advanced strategies and higher capital ceilings, turning modest gains into a massive credit line. Automate & Optimize Leave human intuition behind and enter the high-stakes world of Systematic Trading. Rent server racks in the Data Center and optimize your infrastructure by completing engineering projects from the rich technology tree. Keep your system health high and your latency low to stay ahead of the competition and squeeze every cent of edge out of the market. Manage & Navigate A firm is only as good as its people. Recruit Traders, Researchers, Engineers, and Compliance Officers to handle the complexity of a global operation. Balance your firm’s Culture to increase productivity and prevent turnover, while managing your Reputation to keep regulators at bay. Handle formal inquiries and audits with grace—or face the sting of a regulatory trading lockout. Scale to Institutional Heights Grow your influence by signing lucrative PFOF (Payment for Order Flow) deals with major Banks and Brokers. Build long-term relationships with counterparties to unlock exclusive market intelligence and reduce market pressure. From a bedroom "prop shop" to a registered Market Maker, the path to the top is paved with risk, reward, and relentless execution. FEATURES Deep Progression: Advance through 5 distinct levels of firm growth, each unlocking new mechanics, larger offices, and more PnL opportunities. The Latency Arms Race: Optimize your infrastructure and hardware to beat the market benchmark in a high-tech battle for execution speed. Diverse Workforce: Hire and train five specialized employee types, each with unique skills and…
Supported languages
English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian