Launch your hosting company straight from your parent's basement! Buy servers, solve problems, and grow your profits as you climb from startup to tech titan. Keep customers online, boost your reputation, and build the ultimate hosting empire in Ping Profit!

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Coming Soon To Early Access

The developers of this game intend to release as a work in progress, developing with the feedback of players.

Note: Games in Early Access are not complete and may or may not change further. If you are not excited to play this game in its current state, then you should wait to see if the game progresses further in development. Learn more

What the developers have to say:

Why Early Access?

“Why Early Access?
We believe that the best games are built alongside their players. Early Access allows us to fine-tune gameplay, balance features, and ensure that Ping Profit delivers the best possible experience. Your insights will help us polish and expand the game.”

Approximately how long will this game be in Early Access?

“We expect to remain in Early Access for around 6 months, using this time to iterate quickly with the community. Depending on player feedback and feature scope, this may extend to around a year or longer to make sure we get it right.”

How is the full version planned to differ from the Early Access version?

“The Early Access version focuses on the core “build and optimize your hosting business” loop: expanding your operation, improving your server setups, and managing the day-to-day challenges of running a growing data center.

For the full version, we plan to expand the game’s scope with more depth, progression, and long-term systems, including:

Larger-scale facilities such as Warehouses and Data Centers, with more complex layouts and optimization opportunities

More advanced server upgrades including improved hardware, management tools, and cooling solutions

Expanded employee management, letting you hire specialized roles, improve staff efficiency, and better automate operations

A deeper Tech Tree to unlock automation, training, server management improvements, and cost-saving strategies

More interactive mini-games and events, like handling outages, repairing or rebuilding servers, troubleshooting cabling, and keeping systems stable under pressure

Beyond that, we’d also like to explore bigger post-release expansions that could add things like deeper employee systems, industry rivals and competition, and potentially new locations or regions to expand into, depending on community feedback and what players are most excited to see.”

What is the current state of the Early Access version?

“The Early Access version is currently in a stable, playable state with the foundation of the game in place. Players can already experience the core loop of growing a hosting business, upgrading servers, managing space and layout, and handling the challenges of keeping infrastructure running.

Early Access will focus on adding more content and progression, improving UI/UX, refining balance and pacing, and expanding systems like upgrades, automation, and management features — with community feedback guiding priorities.”

Will the game be priced differently during and after Early Access?

“Yes. We plan to increase the price gradually over the course of Early Access as we add new features, improvements, and content. The full release price is expected to be higher than the initial Early Access price.”

How are you planning on involving the Community in your development process?

“We plan to stay closely connected with the community throughout Early Access through Steam announcements, patch notes, and regular development updates. We’ll also use our social channels to share progress and highlight major changes, and we’ll be actively listening to player feedback to help guide improvements, balancing, and future content.”
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Planned Release Date: 2026

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About This Game

Welcome to your first step toward building a hosting empire!

In the Ping Profit Demo, you’ll start your web hosting journey in a cramped basement with just a few budget servers and limited resources. Master the basics of running a successful hosting business—buy servers, manage heat, keep your customers online, and solve problems before they turn into disasters.

But this is just the beginning. The full game will take you beyond the basement, allowing you to expand into warehouses and high-tech data centers. Your dream of dominating the hosting industry starts here.

How to Play (Demo Walkthrough)

  • Buy Servers: Start with basic desktop rigs and place them strategically in your basement.

                                                           

  • Manage Power and Cooling: Balance power usage and install cooling units to prevent overheating.

                                                                

  • Keep Customers Online: Monitor server performance, handle breakdowns, and maintain uptime.

                                                         

  • Grow Your Profits: Optimize your setup, earn revenue, and reinvest in better equipment.

                                                          

  • Hire or Terminate Employees: Bring on staff to help manage servers and automate tasks—or let them go when they’re no longer needed.

  • Upgrade and Migrate: Halt services on aging servers, migrate customers to new hardware, and replace outdated equipment.

Ready to test your skills and see if you can keep your business afloat? Try the Ping Profit Demo now, and wishlist the full game for even greater challenges!

🙏 Thank you for checking out Ping Profit!

We’ve poured our passion into creating this game, and we hope you love playing it as much as we’ve loved making it. Your support means everything — it directly fuels our ability to expand, improve, and make Ping Profit even better. With your continued support, you'll be part of our journey, helping us bring new features, content, and surprises to life. Check out our Early Access Plans, Full Game Details, and Post Launch Roadmap below!

🌟 Join the journey to tech domination!

👉 Wishlist Ping Profit now and shape the future with us!

What’s Next?

🚀 Join Us in Early Access!

Ping Profit will be doing an Early Access, and we want you to be part of the journey! This isn’t just a chance to play the game early — it’s an opportunity to help shape its future. Your feedback, ideas, and support will directly influence the final game.

🚀 What’s Planned for the Full Game?

  • Scale Up Your Business: Move beyond the cramped basement and establish large-scale operations in Warehouses and Data Centers. Design efficient layouts, optimize server placement, and manage sprawling server facilities.

  • Advanced Upgrades: Enhance your servers with advanced hardware, better management software, and efficient cooling solutions.

  • Employee Management: Hire and manage a team of skilled employees. Assign roles, automate tasks, optimize productivity, and keep your staff motivated and efficient.

  • Master the Tech Tree: Use the Tech Tree to unlock automation, advanced employee training, server management improvements, cost-cutting techniques, and more. Customize your strategy for maximum efficiency.

                                                          

  • Engaging Mini-Games: Test your skills with interactive mini-games. Manage outages, repair or rebuild servers, troubleshoot cabling issues, and keep your data center running smoothly. Stay sharp under pressure.

🚀 Post-Launch Roadmap Editions for Ping Profit

Get ready for even more ways to grow your hosting empire! Our Post-Launch Roadmap introduces three major editions that will transform how you manage your business, compete in the industry, and explore the world.

✅ Employee Edition

  • Expanded Employee Types: Hire new specialists with unique skills and assign them to key roles.

  • Advanced Management: Train employees, adjust pay, and maintain staff morale.

  • Break Management: Give your team the rest they need without disrupting productivity.

  • Tool Upgrades: Provide employees with better tools for faster, more efficient task completion.

✅ Rivals Edition

  • Competitive Gameplay: Compete directly against rival hosting companies, each with their own strategies.

  • Alliances and Deals: Forge partnerships with other companies or undercut your competitors.

  • Dynamic Market: Adapt to a constantly changing industry with shifting client demands and rival tactics.

✅ Open World Expansion

  • Explore New Locations: Move beyond your current region and explore a world of potential locations.

  • Regional Pricing: Set custom prices for hosting services based on location, adjusting for regional costs and demand.

  • Strategic Placement: Choose and purchase new properties in different regions for optimized performance.

  • Regional Bonuses: Each location comes with unique challenges and benefits — from low-cost energy to high-demand markets.

  • Resource Management: Manage logistics, optimize server placement, and take advantage of regional perks.

Stay tuned for more updates as we continue expanding Ping Profit! Got a feature you’d love to see? Let us know in the community discussions or post in our Feedback form. 🚀

System Requirements

Windows
SteamOS + Linux
    Minimum:
    • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
    • OS *: Windows 7
    • Processor: Intel i5-2300
    • Memory: 8 GB RAM
    • Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 2000
    • Storage: 4 GB available space
    • Sound Card: OS Compatible Card
    Recommended:
    • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
* Starting January 1st, 2024, the Steam Client will only support Windows 10 and later versions.
    Minimum:
    • OS: Ubuntu 22.04
    • Processor: Intel i5-2300
    • Memory: 8 GB RAM
    • Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 2000
    • Storage: 4 GB available space
    • Sound Card: OS Compatible Card
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