# Trade Wars - Economy Simulator

> USA VS CHINA

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.plusgames.tradewars](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.plusgames.tradewars)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.plusgames.tradewars`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Plus Games Studio
- **Category:** GAME\_SIMULATION
- **Downloads:** 112,890
- **Rating:** 2.89 / 5 (794 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.2.3
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-12
- **First published:** 2022-06-04
- **Publisher country:** FR
- **Size:** 157 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-06
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.plusgames.tradewars)
- **Website:** [https://plus-games.com/](https://plus-games.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://plus-games.com/tw-privacy](https://plus-games.com/tw-privacy)

## Description

Trade Wars - Economy Simulator is a captivating global strategy game focusing on economic dominance rather than military power. Players lead economic giants like the USA or China to expand their trading influence across the globe, competing to capture international markets through strategic trade and innovation.

Featuring six dynamic industries, this simulator emphasizes economic growth, technology development, and diplomatic negotiations such as trade agreements and sanctions. Manage inflation, unemployment, taxation, and production costs to ensure your country's prosperity and avoid bankruptcy in this intense trade war simulation.

## Rankings

- #208,580 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.applovin.array.apphub.permission.BIND_APPHUB_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.plusgames.tradewars.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Players like the premise and see strong potential for depth and realism in economics, with educational appeal. However, the game is plagued by frequent crashes, bugs, and load/startup issues. Inflation balance and progression are hard to manage, and onboarding is unclear for newcomers. They’re hoping for updates and robust fixes to unlock the game’s full potential.

### Pros

- Enjoyable core gameplay and a positive, engaging premise.
- Strong potential for depth and realism with economics and dynamic events.
- Educational appeal for economics enthusiasts and students.

### Cons

- Frequent crashes, bugs, freezes, and unsaved data.
- Launch/startup and loading issues; play button often unresponsive or game won’t load.
- Inflation/difficulty balance problems that hinder progression and realism.
- Onboarding and clarity gaps for new players (unclear objectives/guide).

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.plusgames.tradewars)