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419

Start as a small-time filler and work your way up to kingpin. Buy CC info, print blanks, card online and launder your money through crypto. But watch out: the more you scam, the more heat you get. Play solo or co-op with up to 8 players.

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AVALON_STUDIOS
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About the Game

Become the King of Online Scams

Broke, no connections, new city. Time to build an empire. Just not the legal way.

In 419 you dive into the world of online fraudsters. Start at the bottom as a filler, work your way up to CC carder and build a network that makes even the cyber cops sweat.

🚧 Development Status

This game is currently in active development!

  • Alpha Release: Late January / Early February 2025

  • Current Status: Core gameplay in progress

  • Discord: Track our progress, give feedback, become part of the community

👉 Join Discord and get updates

🎮 Planned Features

  • Classifieds Platform – Find victims, work them in chat, cash out

  • Realistic Phone & Laptop UIs – Banking apps, crypto wallets, Telegram and more

  • Credit Card Operations – Buy CC info, print blanks, card online or at ATMs

  • Money Laundering Pipeline – Crypto mixer, jeweler, Western Union

  • Heat System – More scams means more attention from the cops

  • Safehouse Upgrades – Better equipment for bigger ops

  • Co-op Multiplayer – Run the operation with your boys (2-4 players)

📈 The Grind

  • Filler → Fill accounts for others, learn the game

  • Drop Owner → Your first own bank account

  • Carder → Credit cards, ATMs, online shopping

  • Cashout King → Big money, big risks

  • Kingpin → Everything automated, you just manage

⚠️ Things Go Wrong

  • Cyber cops are on your tail

  • Other scammers want your spot

  • Suppliers can screw you over

  • One wrong move and your safehouse gets raided

🛠️ The Tools

  • CC scanner & writer for skimming or printing blanks

  • Burner phones you toss after too much heat

  • Anonymous SIMs from the blackmarket

  • VPN/Proxy to keep your ops low heat

  • Crypto tumbler for clean money

💬 Community

We develop this game openly with the community:

  • Regular devlogs and updates

  • Your feedback directly shapes development

  • Sneak peeks and behind-the-scenes on Discord

  • Alpha testers are selected from the community

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This game is for entertainment only. Real scamming is illegal and hurts people.

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