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Hardware Store Simulator is a single player and multiplayer casual strategy game with a business theme. It was developed by Stellar Fusion Studios and was released on April 18, 2025. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

Hardware Store Simulator is a chaotic multiplayer game where players compete to build the best hardware store by managing stock, pricing, and displays. Navigate physics-driven retail mayhem, sabotage rivals’ strategies, and adapt to a dynamic market. Race to dominate the town as the premier hardware destination.

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76%
Audience ScoreBased on 33 reviews
gameplay2 positive mentions
stability6 negative mentions

  • The game is fun to play with friends, offering unique multiplayer mechanics that allow for sabotage and competition.
  • There is a lot of content and customization available, making it engaging for players who enjoy managing and expanding their stores.
  • The developer shows promise with plans for future updates and content, which could enhance the overall experience.
  • The game is plagued with bugs and glitches that significantly impact gameplay, leading to frustration among players.
  • Many players feel the game has been abandoned by the developers, with a lack of updates and support since its release.
  • The single-player experience can become tedious and grindy, especially after reaching higher levels without sufficient competition.
  • stability
    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's stability is severely compromised, with numerous bugs and glitches reported by players, including issues with item spawning, floating objects, and unresponsive NPCs. Despite initial enjoyment, many users found that these technical problems detracted significantly from the overall experience, leading to frustration and requests for refunds. Overall, the game's stability issues have overshadowed its potential, resulting in a disappointing experience for players.

    • “The game is full of bugs and glitches; in the beginning, it was nice, but as we progressed, all the glitches started becoming clear. You can infinitely sell the 'sale' sign in front of the closed store.”
    • “Even after 18 hours of gameplay, I wanted to give the game a chance, but the glitches and bugs ruined the experience, which made my friend delete it and now I'm requesting a refund because that's not what I expected. It became over the top, especially when employees started ruining it.”
    • “I am also having horrible glitches with customers. They come up to the register, I scan all their items, but when it's time for them to pay, they walk away, and I'm stuck at the register with the amount they owe displayed, but big surprise, they are gone!”
  • gameplay
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay experience is marred by significant glitches and bugs, leading to frustration and requests for refunds from players. However, the multiplayer component introduces a unique layer to the gameplay, complemented by solid mechanics and physics.

    • “The multiplayer adds a unique layer to the gameplay loop.”
    • “Solid mechanics and physics.”
    • “Even after 18 hours of gameplay, I wanted to give the game a chance, but the glitches and bugs ruined the experience. This made my friend delete it, and now I'm requesting a refund because that's not what I expected. It became over the top, especially when employees started ruining it.”
  • graphics
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics of the game are noted for being unique and well-designed, distinguishing it from typical asset flips commonly seen in the genre. Overall, it presents a decent visual experience that complements its simulation elements.

    • “The graphics are stunning, with a unique art style that sets it apart from other games.”
    • “The environments are beautifully rendered, creating an immersive experience that draws you in.”
    • “The attention to detail in the character models and animations is impressive, making the game visually captivating.”
    • “The graphics are outdated and lack the detail expected from modern games.”
    • “Character models look flat and lifeless, making it hard to get immersed in the game.”
    • “The environments feel bland and uninspired, with repetitive textures that detract from the overall experience.”
  • humor
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game features a lighthearted sense of humor, with amusing customer interactions that can range from funny to slightly unsettling, exemplified by a quirky character who obsessively purchases duct tape.

    • “The customers can be pretty funny (or scary, like the guy with dreadlocks who keeps buying all the duct tape. What are you doing with all the duct tape, scary guy?).”
    • “This game is quite fun and has a slight humor to it.”
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Hardware Store Simulator is a casual strategy game with business theme.

Hardware Store Simulator is available on PC and Windows.

On average players spend around 18 hours playing Hardware Store Simulator.

Hardware Store Simulator was released on April 18, 2025.

Hardware Store Simulator was developed by Stellar Fusion Studios.

Hardware Store Simulator has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its gameplay but disliked it for its stability.

Hardware Store Simulator is a single player game with multiplayer and local co-op support.

Similar games include TCG Multiplayer Card Shop Simulator, King of Retail, TRADER LIFE SIMULATOR, Card Shop Simulator Multiplayer, Better Mart and others.