Mars Awaits Your Corporate Empire

Offworld Trading Company transforms the red planet into humanity's next economic battlefield. While other strategy games focus on military conquest, this real-time strategy title from Civilization IV designer Soren Johnson puts market manipulation and resource control at the center of interplanetary competition. Earth's corporate titans have arrived on Mars, and only the shrewdest will dominate the colony's economy.

Economic Warfare Replaces Military Combat

Forget armies and ammunition—your weapons are market forces and strategic acquisitions. Success demands careful decisions about which resources to claim, what goods to manufacture and sell, and when to strike against competitors through stock manipulation. The planet's thriving underworld adds another layer of complexity, offering alternative paths to victory for those willing to operate in the shadows.

Dynamic Single-Player Campaign Reveals Corporate Motivations

The campaign mode explores the origins of Mars's major businesses through multiple CEO perspectives. Each corporate leader brings distinct motivations and strategies for dominating the Martian frontier. These varied storylines provide hours of content while demonstrating different approaches to economic conquest, from legitimate business practices to more questionable tactics.

Multiplayer Battles Support Eight Corporate Rivals

Multiplayer matches accommodate up to eight players, ensuring no two games unfold identically. The starting corporations you and your opponents select directly influence market conditions and available strategies. Resource scarcity and abundance shift based on collective player choices, creating emergent scenarios that reward adaptability over rigid planning.

Four Starting Corporations Shape Market Dynamics

Each of the four corporation types offers distinct advantages and playstyles. Your choice affects not only your own capabilities but also influences the broader economic landscape as resources become more or less valuable based on collective demand. This interconnected system means every player's decisions ripple through the entire Martian economy.

Resource Management Drives Strategic Depth

Mars presents both opportunities and challenges for resource acquisition. Easy-to-reach materials on Earth are dwindling, making the red planet's untapped reserves incredibly valuable. Smart resource management becomes crucial as you balance immediate needs against long-term market positioning, all while competitors vie for the same limited supplies.

Space Colonization Meets Corporate Strategy

The game captures the tension between humanity's greatest achievement—colonizing Mars—and the inevitable corporate competition that follows. As space travel transitions from dream to reality, the next great frontier becomes another arena for business warfare. The fate of Martian colonization rests in the hands of competing corporate interests, each seeking to shape the planet's economic future.