Best Economy Games

222+ iOS apps & games curated and reviewed

4.5 avg rating
20 free apps & games
Updated May 2026

Every iPhone needs a few good economy games apps. We benchmark 222+ of them on App Store rating, freshness, and pricing, then surface the standouts so you don't have to scroll the App Store yourself.

Top Picks for Economy Games

Business Empire: RichMan#1

Business Empire: RichMan by NewPubCo, Inc

Idle Tycoon Simulator Games
Editor's Choice
🎮 Games
4.6😊(33K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#43in Games
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Build a virtual business empire through strategic investments, stock market trading, and real estate ventures. Manage businesses, hire employees, and acquire luxury assets to increase your net worth and status.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Smooth gameplay
  • 👍 Realistic business simulation
  • 💡 Diverse investment options
  • 🚀 Addictive and engaging

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Inconsistent hourly income
  • 💸 Excessive ads
  • 🔒 No option to disable ads
Sim Companies: MMO Tycoon#2

Sim Companies: MMO Tycoon by Sim Companies s.r.o.

Grow Your Startup To An Empire
Strong Contender
🎮 Games
4.8😊(2.7K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Compete in a virtual economy by specializing in manufacturing, retail, or research. This strategic business simulator lets you test your management skills against other players using real-world economic principles.

What We Love

  • 👍 Very great teaching tool
  • 👍 No ads, ethical community
  • 👍 Helps everyone out, not full of mean scammers
  • 👍 Very realistic simulation of real business

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Occasional crashes and glitches
  • 🐛 Login and account issues
  • 🐛 Buggy chat and exchange features
Trading Game Stock Market Sim#3

Trading Game Stock Market Sim by Chimpanzee, LLC

Invest Business Life Simulator
Worth Considering
🎮 Games
4.8😐(5.5K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Experience the thrill of the stock market in this immersive trading simulator. Make strategic investment decisions, manage client relationships, and navigate the complexities of business and finance to become a top portfolio manager.

What We Love

  • 👍 Awesome game
  • 🚀 No ads, pure fun and free
  • 🚀 Realistic stock earnings
  • 👍 Great concept and design

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Excessive bribery costs
  • 🐛 Stocks always tank
  • 🐛 Lack of tutorial and explanations

More Economy Games apps to explore

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Trade Wars - Economy Simulator
Trade Wars - Economy Simulator
Trade Wars - Economy Simulator
USA vs CHINA
Free

Lead a global economic giant to expand its trading influence. This strategy game simulates economic dominance through market capture, innovation, and resource management. Compete to become a world leader in various industries.

Global market captureEconomic strategy simulationIndustry leadership
🎮 Games
(56)
free with in-app purchases
5
Politics and War
Politics and War
Politics and War
Create your own country
Free

Build your own nation in this massively multiplayer political simulation. Customize your country, manage resources, engage in diplomacy, and wage war with other players. Experience a dynamic player-driven economy and a thriving community.

Create and customize your own countryPlayer-driven resource economyBuild armies and wage war
🎮 Games
(1.8K)
free with in-app purchases
6
East Trade Tycoon
East Trade Tycoon
East Trade Tycoon
Simulation Trading Game
Free

Experience a comprehensive business simulation where you trade goods across 80 cities, build businesses, and manage your family to achieve ultimate wealth. Grow your empire, train heirs, and become the richest tycoon.

Trade goods across 80 citiesBuild and upgrade businessesManage family and heirs
🎮 Games
(103)
free with in-app purchases
7
Landlord Tycoon: Own the World
Landlord Tycoon: Own the World
Landlord Tycoon: Own the World
Be the richest property owner
Free

Become a real estate mogul by buying, selling, and trading virtual properties based on real-world locations. Build your empire, collect rent, and compete with players globally in this business simulation game.

Real-world property ownershipVirtual property tradingPassive income generation
🎮 Games
(34K)
free with in-app purchases
8
MA 2 – President Simulator
MA 2 – President Simulator
MA 2 – President Simulator
Become the President!
Free

Lead any of 181 modern nations as president. Engage in global politics, manage your country's economy, military, and infrastructure, and interact with other players. Your decisions shape the fate of your nation and the world.

Govern 181 modern statesManage economy and tradeBuild and command military
🎮 Games
(849)
free with in-app purchases
9
IdleEconomyGame
IdleEconomyGame
IdleEconomyGame
Build, Upgrade & Grow the City
Free
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(0)
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Resources: Business Tycoon GPS
Resources: Business Tycoon GPS
Resources: Business Tycoon GPS
Real World Economic Simulation
Free

Engage in a real-world economic simulation by claiming resource deposits, building mines, and trading goods. This location-based multiplayer game combines idle miner mechanics with strategic empire building and factory management.

Real-world GPS resource scanningBuild mines at actual coordinatesPassive idle miner earnings
🎮 Games
(221)
free with in-app purchases
11
Industry Idle - Factory Tycoon
Industry Idle - Factory Tycoon
Industry Idle - Factory Tycoon
Build, Automate and Trade
Free

Build and manage a sprawling industrial empire with over 120 factories and 85 resources. Engage in realistic market trading, optimize your economy with detailed tools, and earn even while offline. Prestige to unlock new maps and permanent upgrades for endless growth.

120+ factories to build85+ resources to produceRealistic market simulation
🎮 Games
(103)
free with in-app purchases
12
Idle Miner Tycoon: Gold digger
Idle Miner Tycoon: Gold digger
Idle Miner Tycoon: Gold digger
Gold Mining: Dig Deep&Get Rich
Free

Build and manage your own mining empire to generate idle profits. Automate your workflow with managers, invest wisely, and mine a variety of resources. Expand your operations to up to 20 mines and earn cash even when offline.

Automate workflow for idle incomeEarn cash offlineHire managers with special effects
🎮 Games
(854K)
free with in-app purchases
13
War Tycoon
War Tycoon
War Tycoon
Military Capitalist Simulator
Free

Become a global arms dealer in this military capitalist simulator. Build your empire from the ground up, corrupting your way to the top of the global leaderboard. Make deals with countries and profit from wartime economies.

Build a weapons dealing empireCorrupt and build your networkMake deals with countries
🎮 Games
(1.2K)
free with in-app purchases
14
Forge of Empires: Build a City
Forge of Empires: Build a City
Forge of Empires: Build a City
Civilization building game
Free

Build and evolve your city from the Stone Age through modern times and beyond. Develop new technologies, produce goods, and trade with neighbors. Conquer territories through negotiation or battle in this award-winning strategy game.

Build and evolve city through agesDevelop new technologies and buildingsProduce and trade goods
🎮 Games
(168K)
free with in-app purchases
15
AdVenture Capitalist Tycoon
AdVenture Capitalist Tycoon
AdVenture Capitalist Tycoon
Get Rich Quick! Idle Clicker!
Free

Build a business empire from a lemonade stand to a multinational conglomerate. Automate profits with managers, attract investors, and explore space. Compete in limited-time events and customize your capitalist.

Start a lemonade stand and grow into a conglomerateHire managers to automate and boost profitsAttract Angel Investors for profit boosts
🎮 Games
(383K)
free with in-app purchases
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Turmoil
Turmoil
Turmoil
Casual Business Game
Free

Engage in a 19th-century oil rush simulation. Acquire land, build pipe networks, and manage resources to outwit rivals and become a successful oil entrepreneur. Upgrade technology, invest in town shares, and rise to become the mayor.

Real-time strategy oil field managementPipe network constructionTechnology upgrades and new tools
🎮 Games
(20K)
free with in-app purchases
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The Startup: Interactive Game
The Startup: Interactive Game
The Startup: Interactive Game
Build your own company
Free

Build and manage your own Silicon Valley startup in this interactive role-playing simulation. Recruit a team, develop products, secure funding, and navigate business challenges to become a successful tycoon. Your choices shape your unique startup story.

Build and manage a startupRecruit a team of specialistsDevelop and market products
🎮 Games
(20K)
subscription
18
Business Tycoon: Idle Clicker
Business Tycoon: Idle Clicker
Business Tycoon: Idle Clicker
Earn Money & Become a Richman
Free

Build and manage your own business empire in this idle clicker simulator. Invest in ventures, hire managers, and watch your wealth grow even when you're offline. Live a luxurious lifestyle and experience the thrill of becoming a rich tycoon.

Build and manage companiesInvest in real estate and stocksHire managers and CEOs
🎮 Games
(2.8K)
free with in-app purchases
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Factory World
Factory World
Factory World
Tap & connect industry chains.
Free

Build and manage your own industrial empire by tapping to buy land and connect production chains. Develop various factories, from oil wells to toy production, to earn idle profit even when offline. Strategize your business growth to become a manufacturing tycoon.

Tap to buy land tilesConnect production chainsDevelop various factories
🎮 Games
(24K)
free with in-app purchases
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AdVenture Communist
AdVenture Communist
AdVenture Communist
Anti-Capitalist Idle Clicker!
Free

Build a communist state by digging potatoes and collecting science. Upgrade industries and recruit researchers to increase production and climb the ranks. Compete with others and participate in limited-time events for exclusive rewards.

Dig potatoes and collect scienceUpgrade industries and recruit researchersPurchase Gold, Time Warps, and Researchers
🎮 Games
(58K)
free with in-app purchases