Big Pharma
Developed by Twice Circled · Published by Positech Games
At a glance
Overview
An indie, simulation, strategy game by Twice Circled, published by Positech Games — single-player.
Steam’s own one-line description: “What if you had it in your power to rid the world of disease, to improve the lives of millions, to ease suffering and cure the sick… and earn a tidy profit? As the head of your own Pharmaceutical Conglomerate you have this power resting in your hands. Will you use it for good?” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.
Reception & community
Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.
Features & modes
Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for Big Pharma.
| Feature | Supported |
|---|---|
| Single-player | Yes |
| Multiplayer | No |
| Co-op | No |
| Online co-op | No |
| PvP | No |
| Cross-platform multiplayer | No |
| Full controller support | No |
| Partial controller support | No |
| Steam Cloud saves | Yes |
| Steam Achievements | Yes |
System requirements (PC)
As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.
Minimum
- OS *: Windows XP, 7, 8, 10
- Processor: 2GHz Dual Core
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: GeForce 600 series or better
- DirectX: Version 9.0c
- Storage: 2 GB available space
- Sound Card: any
Recommended
- OS *: Windows XP, 7, 8, 10
- Processor: 2GHz Quad Core
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: GeForce 700 series or better
- DirectX: Version 9.0c
- Storage: 2 GB available space
- Sound Card: any
Supported languages (6)
Big Pharma FAQ
Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.
What kind of game is Big Pharma?
Steam classifies Big Pharma as a Indie, Simulation, Strategy game, developed by Twice Circled. What if you had it in your power to rid the world of disease, to improve the lives of millions, to ease suffering and cure the sick… and earn a tidy profit? As the head of your own Pharmaceutical Conglomerate you have this power resting in your hands. Will you use it for good?
How much does Big Pharma cost?
As of June 2026, Steam lists Big Pharma at $6.24. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.
Is Big Pharma single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes for Big Pharma: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.
Is Big Pharma on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?
Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Big Pharma for Windows, macOS, Linux. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.
Is Big Pharma out yet?
Yes — Steam lists a release date of Aug 27, 2015.
What platforms is Big Pharma on?
Big Pharma is listed for Windows, macOS, Linux on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.
Is Big Pharma single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes: Single-player.
How much does Big Pharma cost?
Steam lists it at $6.24.
Does Big Pharma have achievements?
Yes — Steam lists 25 achievements for Big Pharma.
What is Big Pharma's Metacritic score?
Big Pharma has a Metacritic score of 72/100, per the Steam store listing.
Who made Big Pharma?
Big Pharma is developed by Twice Circled and published by Positech Games.
Where to get Big Pharma
We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.
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