Gacha Capsule Shop Simulator - Akihabara

Gacha Capsule Shop Simulator - Akihabara

Early access since Jun 2026

What's it like to open a shop in Akihabara? Sourcing, displaying, hiring(Staff & Robots), setting your own prices. From a little shop to a legendary otaku shop filled with rare figures. Conquer Akihabara with your gacha business skills. (and sometimes physical means too)!

82% positive · 469 reviews
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In early access, content still planned
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Content Planned

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Evaluation

Gacha Capsule Shop Simulator - Akihabara entered Early Access on June 8, 2026 and has been receiving a continuous stream of updates ever since. The developer completed Phase 1 of their Early Access roadmap on August 6, 2026, delivering major new systems including storage expansions, maid promoters, a toolbelt, smarter customer AI, and new capsule packs. They immediately signaled Phase 2 was underway. Phase 2 has been progressing rapidly. On August 26, 2026, a substantial feature patch added an expanded cat system, a Finance App, and improved figurine management tools. On September 1, 2026, the developer launched the Gacha Capsule Mod Factory — a free, standalone mod-creation tool for players — initially in playtest. On September 11, 2026 (today), the developer shipped the Automation Update v3 (v0.8.46), which opened Steam Workshop to the public, added new worker automation tasks, an Auto Capsule Opener, additional storage expansions, and more. Critically, the September 11, 2026 post states: "With the release of Steam Workshop and the new automation features, we are reaching the end of Phase 2 of our Early Access Roadmap! and we going to release the rest of it next week!" This confirms Phase 2 is not yet fully complete, with additional content explicitly scheduled for the following week. The developer also indicates that Workshop and modding support "will continue to grow alongside the game." The game is actively in development according to its structured, multi-phase roadmap, with more content confirmed as imminent.
Evidence
Automation Update v3 ships with Steam Workshop launch and new automation features. Developer explicitly states Phase 2 is 'almost complete' and the remainder will be released 'next week.'
news post · Sep 11, 2026 source content planned
high
Gacha Capsule Mod Factory launched in playtest — a free mod creation tool allowing players to create and upload custom capsule packs, posters, and textures. Developer states this is 'only the first build' with more improvements and creation types planned.
news post · Sep 1, 2026 source content planned
high

Media

Details

Developer
Publisher
Joygame
Achievements
82
Platform
Windows
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Players
Single-player

About this game

Gacha Capsule Shop Sim - Akihabara is a management and collecting game where you run your very own capsule toy store. Stock machines, open capsules, and grow your business into the ultimate destination for toy lovers.

Build your personal gacha capsule figure collection, from giant robots and kawaii cats to meme figurines. Display them proudly in your private collection. 


Manage Your Shop

Design and organize your capsule shop. Place machines, decorate the space, and keep your customers happy with a wide variety of the latest trending collectibles.

Robot Fight Club

Manage your cozy gacha shop by day, then enter the underground world of Robot Fight Club by night. In hidden parking lot arenas lit by JDM car headlights, worker robots battle while yakuza, sumo wrestlers, influencers, and other VIP customers place bets. Bet on your favorite robots, win extra cash, and expand your capsule collection.

Collect & Sell

Open capsules yourself to uncover rare toys! Sell them to earn profits or display them in your personal collection. Each series offers new surprises and opportunities to expand your shop.

Order & Expand

Keep your inventory full by ordering new capsule series and tracking best-sellers. Use your earnings to unlock more machines, expand your shop space, and attract new customers.

Customize & Hire

Decorate your store to make it stand out and hire employees to help with refills and customer service. A well-managed and stylish shop means happier customers and higher profits.

  • Interactive Gacha Capsule Machines – Load, unlock, and spin for surprises

  • Shop Management – Handle stock, pricing, and layout like a true manager

  • Over +10,000 Figure variations to Collect – Multiple rarities, materials and size

  • Sell Figures – Set up display tables and price your stock strategically

  • NPC Encounters – From Yakuza troublemakers to chaotic Sumo wrestlers

  • Giant Street Figures – Turn heads with massive displays outside your store

  • Grow Your Empire – Upgrade to premium capsule machines, renovate your shop, hire staff,  organize marketing, attract more customers!

Last evaluated Sep 11, 2026
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