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Idle Capitalist Loop is a monochrome idle tycoon in the browser: buy businesses from a lemonade stand to oil companies, hire managers, stack cash and angel upgrades, unlock Moon and Mars, and prestige with angel investors. About ~87 KB after Play, no install, no account.

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IDLE CAPITALIST LOOP

Idle empire from the open-source Cursor Arcade capitalist module (MIT). About ~87 KB downloads once from this site when you press Play. Your empire save stays in your browser.

Click businesses to buy and collect. Hire managers for auto-run. Space pauses. Keys 1/2/3 switch Earth/Moon/Mars. b/u/a switch upgrade tabs.

Press Play to load the game.
Saves use ftol:idlecapitalistloop:storage.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Idle Capitalist Loop do?

It is an idle tycoon: buy businesses, collect revenue cycles, hire managers for automation, buy cash and angel upgrades, unlock Moon and Mars planets, and reset for angel investors that boost all profits.

Does it work on a phone?

Yes. The UI is click and tap driven. Keyboard shortcuts (Space pause, 1/2/3 planets, b/u/a tabs) are optional on desktop.

Is anything saved in my browser?

Yes. The full empire save uses localStorage key ftol:idlecapitalistloop:storage via the settings stub. Wipe save in Settings or in-game clears progress. Nothing is uploaded.

How big is the download?

About ~87 KB of HTML, CSS, and JS after you press Play. The browser caches it for later visits on the same device.

How do I play?

Click a business row to buy units and collect when the bar fills (or hire a manager for auto-collect). Use side tabs for managers, cash upgrades, and angel upgrades. Reset when you earn enough angels for a prestige boost. Space pauses.

Is this open source?

Yes. It is adapted from the capitalist module in Cursor Arcade by flancast90 (flancast90/cursor-arcade-games) under the MIT license. This site build stubs the VS Code webview API and ships LICENSE and CREDITS.