Midwest 90: Rapid City is a tycoon simulation about running a business under extreme pressure. Build, optimize, and expand a 1990s roadside diner in a collapsing economy, where your main ingredient is monster meat. Every system connects. Every decision has consequences. Build a Profitable (and Questionable) Food Empire COOKING MONSTERS Research and develop dishes using harvested monster ingredients Design your menu around customer behavior, buffs, and risk Experiment with additives like missourite to boost profits, or side effects Expand your diner, improve efficiency, and scale operations Manage Systems, Not Just Survival THE BUSINESS Hire and prepare staff to keep service running under pressure Balance supply chains, pricing, and customer satisfaction Decide what matters more: margins, safety, or reputation Adapt to changing conditions in a collapsing local economy Defend Your Investment DEFENDING THE RESTAURANT Set traps and prepare defenses around your restaurant Survive unpredictable monster incursions Protect your customers, staff, and infrastructure Treat defense as part of your operating costs, not just combat Your Choices Shape the City THE STORY Make high-impact business decisions that affect Rapid City Support the community, or exploit it Navigate a branching narrative with grounded, human characters Uncover the truth behind the monster outbreak How far will you go to keep your business alive?