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Retail Rivals

Build your retail empire inside a shopping mall. Open multiple stores, sabotage rivals, and play solo or with up to 8 players. Choose different match objectives or play endless mode and compete for retail domination.

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DreamStudios, Ezernia Studios, Sandstorm in a Bottle
Publisher
DreamStudios
Release
July 29, 2026
4 days ago
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About the Game

Retail Rivals is a competitive multiplayer management game set in a lively shopping mall. Open multiple stores, expand your business empire, and outplay rival shops. Play solo or with up to 8 players cooperatively or competitively.

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🛍️ BUILD YOUR RETAIL EMPIRE
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Open multiple stores across the mall and grow your business step by step. Optimize your products, attract more customers, and expand faster than your competition.

• Own and manage multiple shops
• Attract customers and increase profits
• Expand across the mall
• Make strategic business decisions

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💥 SABOTAGE YOUR RIVALS
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Competition never sleeps. Use different tactics to disrupt other players and gain the upper hand.

• Disrupt rival stores
• Put pressure on competitors
• Create chaos in the mall
• Play strategically or aggressively

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🎯 MULTIPLE GAME GOALS
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Customize each match to fit your playstyle.

• Play until a specific day
• Highest profit wins
• Most shops owned wins
• Custom objective-based matches
• Endless mode with no set goal

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👥 SOLO OR MULTIPLAYER
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• Play solo
• Up to 8 players
• Co-op or free-for-all
• Team-based matches
• High replayability

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Plan smart, expand fast, and decide whether to play fair or sabotage your rivals.
Can you dominate the shopping mall and become the ultimate Retail Rival?

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