Scam Artist

Genre: Indie Arcade
Build your empire of scamming in this idle building game. Place down slot machines that never pay out, sell trading card packs that never have any hits and slowly build up your riches to upgrade your apartment until it looks like the most professional scam operation ever! There are tons of different ways to scam a person - and you are not afraid to use them all at once. Be it rigged slot machines, wheels of fortune that never win or empty trading card packs - your cunning knows no bounds and your customers will happily stroll left to right in your apartment to empty out their pockets. Your shady business starts in your moldy, small apartment. Tough times never last, only tough people last! With time, you'll be able add more rooms, upgrade the interior and, with it, gain a lot more money as customers stream in! Each decoration has an effect that dramatically increases your growth as a scammer or just quadruples your cheddar. Be it dozens of eviction notes crammed into one corner or a luxurious chandelier hanging from the ceiling - find a layout that ultimately makes you richer and looks cool at the same time! ... or only just richer, you do you. The secret "Scam Society" may eventually take notice of your exploits and invite you into its ranks. Trade passports, credit cards, and fake IDs for research points to unlock even more elaborate ways of scamming your unsuspecting customers.
You are way behind on your rent and your landlord has the idea to turn your your apartment (well, HIS apartment) into a scamming business - all while you're still in there. Worst yet, he pressures you into running the joint.

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