Wall Street Junior

About

Wall Street Junior is a single player casual strategy game. It was developed by WSJ Team and was released on September 12, 2018. It received negative reviews from players.

Wall Street Junior is a simulation game that puts you in the world of trading and finance. Based on a complex economic model, the game evaluates the performance of the economy and predicts market states. As a player, you can interact with the markets, invest in stocks or bonds, and employ various strategies to earn profits. Your success depends on keeping up with market news and making informed decisions. The freedom of simulation allows you to choose your investment approach, be it short-term or long-term.

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Play Modes

Single-Player

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Audience ScoreBased on 70 reviews

gameplay3 negative mentions

The game has great potential and offers a unique experience in the trading genre, allowing players to invest in various assets.
It provides opportunities for gaining a better understanding of trading basics, which can be beneficial for newcomers to the financial markets.
Some players find it fun and engaging, appreciating its depth and complexity once they get the hang of it.

The game is riddled with bugs and crashes, making it largely unplayable and not suitable for release.
The user interface is clunky and unintuitive, leading to confusion and difficulty in navigating the game.
Many players feel the game is incomplete and lacks essential features for a proper trading simulation, making it feel more like a cash grab than a finished product.

gameplay
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay has potential, aligning with the desires of players seeking a solid trading experience; however, many users find it lacking and have refunded the game after a short playtime due to its underwhelming execution. As it is in early access, some reviewers refrain from commenting on the mechanics, suggesting that improvements may be forthcoming.
- “Refunded after about an hour of lackluster gameplay.”
- “It's unfortunate, because I really want a good trading game on Steam; this has the gameplay I want.”
- “I won't comment on mechanics as this is early access.”
stability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game is reported to be highly unstable, with numerous bugs that render it unsuitable for release.
- “Very buggy and not suitable for release.”
monetization
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The monetization strategy has been criticized as a potential cash grab, raising concerns about whether the issues players are experiencing stem from rushed development or exploitative practices.
- “Last ditch cash grab, or brand new release bugs?”
graphics
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's graphics are noted as its standout feature, receiving praise for their quality, although this is the only area where it excels.
- “The only aspect where this game is better is the graphical presentation, but that's it.”