# Second Chance at a Billion

> You know what's going to happen. Now profit from it. Second Chance at a Billion is a dark comedy roguelike where you travel back in time to trade real historical stock market data from 2000–2024. You know the dot-com crash is coming. You know 2008 will happen. You know exactly when to buy and when to run. The only question is whether you can turn $10,000 into $1 billion before the SEC catches up with you. How It Works Each run spans two years of real market history. Your hedge fund boss sets escalating quarterly targets — $15K, $50K, $250K, all the way up to $1 billion. Miss a target and you're fired. Get too greedy and you're arrested. Survive both and you might just make history. Features Trade real historical S&P 500 stocks using actual OHLC price data Choose your starting year — ride the dot-com boom, short the 2008 crash, buy crypto before it moons Escalating quarterly targets with a meta-progression unlock tree SEC attention system — your returns are suspicious, and someone's watching Illegal actions: insider trading, front running, fake news, money laundering, and worse 16 Steam achievements with equippable titles that change how you play Roguelite progression — each run unlocks new tools, leverage, and passive income streams Adjustable game speed from 0.5x to 10x Past performance is not indicative of future results. Insider trading is illegal. This game does not constitute financial advice.

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## Game Facts

- Title: Second Chance at a Billion
- Developer: ElderYew
- Release status: released (May 12, 2026)
- Genres: Simulation, Strategy
- Platforms: Windows
- Badges: Hidden Gem
- Tags: steam, steam_app:4516130, Simulation, Strategy, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Family Sharing, steam_score:2-user-reviews, steam_reviews:under-100, price:paid
- Primary CTA: Wishlist
- Estimated video/demo length: 0:30

## Description

You know what's going to happen. Now profit from it. Second Chance at a Billion is a dark comedy roguelike where you travel back in time to trade real historical stock market data from 2000–2024. You know the dot-com crash is coming. You know 2008 will happen. You know exactly when to buy and when to run. The only question is whether you can turn $10,000 into $1 billion before the SEC catches up with you. How It Works Each run spans two years of real market history. Your hedge fund boss sets escalating quarterly targets — $15K, $50K, $250K, all the way up to $1 billion. Miss a target and you're fired. Get too greedy and you're arrested. Survive both and you might just make history. Features Trade real historical S&P 500 stocks using actual OHLC price data Choose your starting year — ride the dot-com boom, short the 2008 crash, buy crypto before it moons Escalating quarterly targets with a meta-progression unlock tree SEC attention system — your returns are suspicious, and someone's watching Illegal actions: insider trading, front running, fake news, money laundering, and worse 16 Steam achievements with equippable titles that change how you play Roguelite progression — each run unlocks new tools, leverage, and passive income streams Adjustable game speed from 0.5x to 10x Past performance is not indicative of future results. Insider trading is illegal. This game does not constitute financial advice.

## Public Signals

- OctoScout votes: 1
- Demo plays: 0
- Wishlist clicks: 0
- Steam review score: 2 user reviews
- Steam positive percent: 50%
- Steam total reviews: 2
- Source score: 2 user reviews

## Official Links

- https://store.steampowered.com/app/4516130/

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