Virtual trading contests running on live market data, playable against colleagues without anybody risking actual money.
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MarketWatch Virtual Stock Exchange sits in Tycoon Sims under Play, filed as coffee break.
About this category: Management games about money — lemonade stands scaled up to the point of moral compromise. Every one of them is about the same lesson.
Yes. MarketWatch Virtual Stock Exchange is free to use, though it asks you to sign up.
Yes. MarketWatch Virtual Stock Exchange asks you to create an account before you get far.
Not well. We file MarketWatch Virtual Stock Exchange as desktop only, so open it on a laptop or desktop computer.
Yes, we file it as safe for work. It also works muted.
We file it as "Coffee break": Five to fifteen minutes of proper attention.
Run a country by answering one absurd policy dilemma a day, then watch your statistics drift somewhere you did not intend.
The 1999 virtual pet site whose real game was always the economy — shops, a stock market and genuinely vicious restocking.
Build sundaes to order under mounting time pressure, the most polished entry in a series about the dignity of service work.
The original of the Papa's series, where tips fund your upgrades and customers absolutely notice an undercooked base.
The one free IQ test people actually cite: thirty-five matrix puzzles, twenty-five minutes, no email address demanded at the end.
The 2000s browser giant, now mostly a mobile publisher but still hosting 8 Ball Pool and a shelf of its own history.
Decades of archived puzzle hunts from the hardest annual competition of its kind, all of it still playable.
The typing test that made typing tests beautiful — endlessly configurable, instantly readable and quietly addictive.
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