Midwest 90: Rapid City is a tycoon simulation about running a business under extreme pressure.
Build, optimize, and expand a 1990s roadside diner in a collapsing economy, where your main ingredient is monster meat.
Every system connects. Every decision has consequences.
Build a Profitable (and Questionable) Food Empire
- Research and develop dishes using harvested monster ingredients
- Design your menu around customer behavior, buffs, and risk
- Experiment with additives like missourite to boost profits, or side effects
- Expand your diner, improve efficiency, and scale operations
Manage Systems, Not Just Survival
- Hire and prepare staff to keep service running under pressure
- Balance supply chains, pricing, and customer satisfaction
- Decide what matters more: margins, safety, or reputation
- Adapt to changing conditions in a collapsing local economy
Defend Your Investment
- Set traps and prepare defenses around your restaurant
- Survive unpredictable nightly monster incursions
- Protect your customers, staff, and infrastructure
- Treat defense as part of your operating costs, not just combat
Your Choices Shape the City
- Make high-impact business decisions that affect Rapid City
- Support the community, or exploit it
- Navigate a branching narrative with grounded, human characters
- Uncover the truth behind the monster outbreak
How far will you go to keep your business alive?
