Chipworks
Build a computer company from 1975 hobby kits to laptops and phones — design parts, launch models, open offices worldwide and win the standards war.
Build a computer company from 1975 hobby kits to laptops and phones — design parts, launch models, open offices worldwide and win the standards war.
Goal
Launch your first computers and grow your market share through the Hobbyist era.
How to play
1. Open Products and hit New Design: pick the category and slot your researched parts.
2. Set a fair price — the press review tells you if it's too high.
3. Press Advance Month and watch sales, share and the 'why' panel.
4. Research new tech in R&D and open offices in new regions.
5. Later: design your own chips, an operating system and fight rivals.
Controls
Mouse or touch: tap buttons, cards and list items. On phones, play in landscape. Space advances time, number keys 1–9 open screens, Esc closes windows on desktop.