Create dynamic economic models

Machinations is the visual, intuitive tool to design, predict and optimise complex economic models, in the browser, collaboratively. From games and web3, to finance, logistics or energy, make better decisions, faster.

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Design

Create a playable digital twin of your system using a lean, Turing complete Universal Modelling Language (UML), born in academia & used by professionals worldwide.

Predict

Perform 1-click predictions using the Monte Carlo method and visualise the results in charts with advanced analysis features. No coding or setup needed.

Balance

The Machinations AI-Balancer optimises any set of Influencer variables to work towards the Target value of your choice, with optimal processing power consumption and zero set-up.

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Cloud-based

Collaborative

1-click sign-up

99.99% Uptime

24/7 Tool support

97% User satisfaction

Free-forever Public plan

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Creature Cauldron Maria Meli

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Sales forecasting Catalin Ichim

Inflation and Item Bidding in MMOs snapshot

Inflation and Item Bidding in MMOs Catalin Ichim

Why Machinations

Machinations was born in the games industry, with the PhD of our co-founder at the University of Amsterdam (“Engineering emergence: Applied theory for game design”, 2012).

It has since spread organically to be used in 700+ educational institutions worldwide and included in the curricula of 150+ universities.

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