Overview

Line Go Up plunges players into the chaotic world of free market capitalism as a roguelike deckbuilder. You'll need to navigate the treacherous waters of shareholder demands and global calamities, all while striving to make the 'Line Go Up.' This unique strategy game challenges you to buy companies, hire executives, and acquire competitors. The core gameplay revolves around strategic decision-making, where you'll invest in projects, call bluffs, or raise your own stakes in the market. Be prepared to manage your workforce carefully; firing employees can appease shareholders, but overdoing it might scare them away entirely. Unexpected events are par for the course, and your ability to respond to them will determine your success.

Highlights

  • Genre Blend: Combines roguelike deckbuilding mechanics with a capitalist strategy theme.
  • Strategic Depth: Features over a hundred companies across four industries, numerous market events, and a thousand unique project combinations.
  • Engaging Gameplay: Includes several mini-games and over 20 unique incidents requiring player response, offering significant replayability.

Who It's For

This game is ideal for players who enjoy strategic thinking, deckbuilding mechanics, and a touch of economic simulation with a roguelike twist. If you're looking for a game that challenges your decision-making skills in a dynamic market environment, Line Go Up should be on your radar.

Game Info

Line Go Up is a single-player experience developed and published by Daniel Cazzaniga. It was released on July 21, 2026, and is available for free on Steam. The game supports English with full audio.