Cart Panic! OS
Run your e-commerce empire inside a fully simulated operating system. Juggle apps, customers, suppliers, and security threats as your store grows from $100 to a global machine.
Everything You Need to Build Your Empire
A complete business simulation with the depth of a real operating system. Every window is a decision.
OS-First Tycoon
Run a living desktop with draggable windows, taskbar alerts, and real multitasking pressure.
Store Builder + Catalog
Design your storefront, set pricing, and curate products with real business trade-offs.
Supply + Inventory
Negotiate suppliers, manage stock, and keep orders flowing without overbuying.
Marketing + Analytics
Launch campaigns, track ROI, and read daily performance dashboards.
Security + Hacking
Fight viruses, run scans, and take risky hacks for big payouts.
Upgrades + Staff
Buy hardware upgrades, hire employees, and automate your growing business.
See It In Action
Explore the OS with 20+ apps, mini-games, and management tools built for chaos.
Dashboard Command Center
Track revenue, orders, reputation, and alerts in real time.
Store Builder
Shape your storefront, pricing, and product lineup.
Inventory Control
Manage stock levels, reorder points, and fulfillment flow.
Suppliers Hub
Negotiate deals and keep your supply chain stable.
Support Inbox
Handle tickets, refunds, and angry customers fast.
Upgrade Shop
Buy hardware upgrades that change how your OS performs.
Employee Manager
Hire specialists to automate marketing, support, and ops.
Analytics Lab
Inspect funnels, conversion rates, and performance trends.
Antivirus Console
Scan, quarantine, and reduce losses from malware.
Hacking Terminal
Take risky hacks and defend against incoming attacks.
MetaStack
Roguelike poker mini-game for massive rewards.
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View Full GalleryThe OS Core Suite
Every app is a real system with real consequences. Keep them all running.
Dashboard + Finance
Your real-time command center for cash flow, orders, and alerts.
- Live KPIs
- Daily summaries
- Performance warnings
Store Builder
Build the storefront customers see and optimize conversions.
- Product layouts
- Pricing controls
- Conversion tweaks
Supply Hub
Keep inventory moving and suppliers happy to avoid stockouts.
- Supplier deals
- Reorder points
- Stock forecasting
Support + Mail
Resolve tickets, refunds, and customer emails fast.
- Ticket queues
- Refund decisions
- Reputation impact
Security Suite
Fight malware and defend your OS with scans and alerts.
- Antivirus scans
- Attack alerts
- Damage control
MetaStack
A roguelike poker mini-game with risk and big rewards.
- Wagers
- Modifiers
- High-stakes runs
Frequently Asked Questions
Got questions? We've got answers. If you don't find what you're looking for, feel free to contact us.
Cart Panic! OS is an e-commerce tycoon simulator set inside a fully simulated operating system with real apps, windows, and multitasking.
Cart Panic! OS is available on Steam for Windows, macOS, and Linux. Mobile platforms may be explored in the future as a secondary/companion edition.
The game is currently in active development. Add it to your Steam wishlist to be notified as soon as it launches!
Yes. The core experience is single-player and focused on managing your OS, customers, and systems.
The OS is the gameplay. Every task lives in its own app, window, or notification, so you are multitasking under pressure instead of clicking through menus.
Yes. MetaStack is a roguelike poker mini-game inside the OS, plus hacking and antivirus challenges that impact your business.
Planned languages include English, Spanish, Italian, Chinese (Simplified), Russian, and Japanese.
Cart Panic! OS targets modest hardware. Expect 4GB RAM, a modern CPU, and around 500MB of storage.
Absolutely! We encourage streaming, YouTube videos, and any content creation. No special permission needed. Tag us and we might feature your content!
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