Ride Chicago's L, work the platforms, and build a street empire in a tense, turn-based strategy simulation. Buy low, sell high, manage heat and debt, and decide how far you'll push your luck before time runs out.

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Planned Release Date: Oct 21, 2026

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About This Game

CHICAGO'S L NEVER STOPS. NEITHER DOES THE HUSTLE. L Wars: Chi Town is a mature, single-player strategy simulation about risk, reputation, and survival across Chicago's elevated-train network. Travel station by station through a city where prices shift, police attention grows, and every deal costs valuable time. Buy low, sell high, manage your inventory, and build relationships with the dealers and street contacts who work each platform. Push farther for a better price—or cash out before the city closes in. Every run is shaped by your decisions. Choose your difficulty and run length, follow street clues, manage debt and heat, complete favors, and decide who you can trust. The choices you make affect your reputation, your opportunities, and how your story ends. FEATURES • A recreation of Chicago's L lines and stations • A dynamic street economy with changing prices and inventory • Dozens of dealers, contacts, officers, and story encounters • Strategic management of cash, debt, time, reputation, and police heat • Choice-driven events with lasting consequences • Multiple difficulties and 15-, 30-, or 45-day runs • A gritty, comic-book-inspired Chicago atmosphere • Multiple endings based on how you play CONTENT NOTICE This game contains simulated illegal drug trading as a core gameplay mechanic, along with criminal activity, police encounters, threats, weapons, and non-graphic descriptions of violence. It contains no nudity, sexual content, graphic violence, blood, or gore.

AI Generated Content Disclosure

The developers describe how their game uses AI Generated Content like this:

Generative AI tools were used during development to assist with portions of the game’s pre-generated 2D character and promotional artwork, localization drafts, and code. All AI-assisted material was reviewed, selected, and edited by the developer before inclusion. The game does not generate AI content during gameplay.

Mature Content Description

The developers describe the content like this:

L Wars: Chi Town contains simulated illegal drug trading as a core gameplay mechanic, including text-based buying and selling of named illegal drugs. It also contains criminal activity, police encounters, threats, weapons, and non-graphic text descriptions of injury or violence, including beatings. There is no nudity, sexual content, graphic violence, blood, or gore.

System Requirements

    Minimum:
    • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
    • OS: Windows 10 64 bit
    • Processor: 2 GHz dual-core processor
    • Memory: 4 GB RAM
    • Graphics: DirectX 11-conpatible integrated graphics
    • DirectX: Version 11
    • Storage: 1 GB available space
    • Sound Card: Windows-compatible audio device
    • Additional Notes: Keyboard and mouse recommended
    Recommended:
    • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
    • OS: Windows 10 or 11 64-bit
    • Processor: Windows 10 or 11 64-bit
    • Memory: 8 MB RAM
    • Graphics: Windows 10 or 11 64-bit
    • DirectX: Version 11
    • Storage: 1 GB available space
    • Sound Card: Windows-compatible audio device
    • Additional Notes: Keyboard and mouse recommended
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