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Hardware Simulator - Prologue

Hardware Simulator - Prologue

Monarch Games · PlayWay S.A. · Jul 30, 2026
Indie Simulation Free To Play
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Hardware Simulator - Prologue - Steam Analytics & Details

Hardware Simulator - Prologue maintains a green-rated player base.

Total Players
5
Genre
Indie
Developer
Monarch Games

Hardware Simulator - Prologue player count and price summary

Current players
5
All-time peak
9
24-hour player change
0%
Current US price
Price unavailable

Player count observed . Values marked unavailable are not estimated.

Players Now

5
(24h)

All-Time Peak

9
Sep 2026

Estimated Owners

0 .. 20,000
Estimate via SteamSpy

Game Insights

Player Health

Healthy — 2 daily average.

Stable player base with low churn risk.

▲ +26% trend
Player count

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System Requirements

Platform Support
Windows
Windows Requirements
Minimum:
Minimum:
  • OS: Windows 10 64bit
  • Processor: Intel Core i3 10th generation or equivalent
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 6GB or equivalent
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 6 GB available space
Pricing
Free to Play

Additional Information

Categories
Single-player Steam Achievements Camera Comfort Custom Volume Controls Playable without Timed Input Save Anytime Stereo Sound Steam Cloud Family Sharing
Supported Languages
English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Turkish
Official Website
http://monarchgames.co/

Additional Information

🏆 Achievements
13
total achievements
Featured:
Welcome to the Prologue!
Ready for Business
🇧🇷 DEJUS Rating
l
Brazilian rating
🇩🇪 Steam Germany
0
German classification
🆘 Support

Developer Analytics

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About This Game

Build your hardware empire from scratch! Experience real business with product sourcing, dynamic pricing, online orders, and delivery management. Boost your popularity, expand your store, and become the country's most successful hardware merchant!

Detailed Description

Start from an empty shop and build the city's largest hardware empire.

In Hardware Simulator, you manage every daily process of a business firsthand. From product procurement to shelf arrangement, from sales to inventory tracking—every detail is shaped by your decisions.

Develop your business step by step with the revenue you earn; unlock new tools, increase your delivery and wholesale transport capacity, and expand your product range. In addition to customers visiting your physical store, take online orders, prepare them, and deliver to homes to grow your business volume.

The pricing system in the game has a dynamic structure. Set product prices according to market balance; if prices are too high, customers will abandon their purchases, while the right pricing policy increases your sales and popularity. Rising popularity means more customers and a busier order flow.

Realism isn't limited to business management alone. You also need to consider your character's basic needs such as hunger and thirst. Neglecting these needs during an intense work pace directly affects your efficiency and job performance.

The progression system is entirely based on your performance. Larger deliveries, improved products, and increased customer traffic come your way depending on how balanced, efficient, and strategic your management is.

With its high-quality and realistic graphics, step-by-step growth structure, and management-focused gameplay, Hardware Simulator offers a deep and satisfying simulation experience.

Set up your shop, make the right decisions, and become a successful hardware store owner.

🛠️ Detailed and realistic hardware store / business simulation
🏪 Physical store management and online order system
🚚 Delivery and logistics: Expand your delivery and wholesale transport capacity by purchasing different vehicles
💰 Dynamic pricing: Wrong prices mean lost customers
⭐ Popularity system: Proper management brings more demand
📦 Wide product range: Manage inventory tracking and product variety
🍔 Survival mechanics: Satisfy hunger, thirst, and bathroom needs
🏦 Bank and credit system: Take out loans to grow your business, pay your bills
🚨 Security management: Take precautions against thieves entering your store
🧹 Cleaning and maintenance: A dirty store means lost customers
🔓 Level and reward system: Progress based on performance, unlock new content
🛒 Product development: Increase variety and profitability by unlocking new products
🎨 High-quality and realistic graphics: Immersive and detailed visual experience

PROLOGUE FEATURES:

  • 12 different hardware products to stock your shelves, set your prices, and offer to your customers.

  • 1 purchasable vehicle to cruise through the city streets, haul goods, and make your work easier.

  • Limited loan options to manage your finances wisely and grow your business.

  • Wholesaler prices reset every day; keep an eye on the wholesaler, buy at the right time, and maximize your profit.

  • 1 hireable employee to free you from carrying order boxes, so you can use your time more efficiently.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many people play Hardware Simulator - Prologue?
Healthy — 2 daily average. Stable player base with low churn risk.
How many players are currently playing Hardware Simulator - Prologue?
5 players are currently in-game on Steam.
Is Hardware Simulator - Prologue free to play?
Yes, Hardware Simulator - Prologue is free to play on Steam.
What genre is Hardware Simulator - Prologue?
Hardware Simulator - Prologue is a Indie, Simulation, Free To Play game.
Who developed Hardware Simulator - Prologue?
Hardware Simulator - Prologue was developed by Monarch Games and published by PlayWay S.A..
What platforms does Hardware Simulator - Prologue support?
Available on Steam for Windows.