Tariff Tycoon
Roguelike regime survival sim
About
A satirical roguelike tycoon game where you navigate absurd daily decrees from a dictator to build your business empire. Outlast the regime, get rich, and choose your ending.
What's New in Tariff Tycoon
1.0
June 19, 2026
In-App Purchases
$2.99
Oligarch Edition
Unlock sandbox mode, endless play and regime themes.
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FAQ
What kind of gameplay does Tariff Tycoon offer?
Tariff Tycoon is a run-based satirical tycoon game that combines political comedy with survival and empire-building elements. Each day brings new absurd decrees that you must navigate to keep your business afloat.
How does Tariff Tycoon handle its changing rules?
Every day, a new, absurd law is decreed, similar to a slot machine. These laws are highly varied, ensuring that no two gameplay runs are the same and offering hundreds of thousands of unique combinations.
What are the different ways to deal with the regime's decrees in Tariff Tycoon?
Players can choose to comply with the rules to lower 'Heat,' smuggle to raise 'Heat,' pay for exemptions from 'The Family,' or resist publicly for 'Reputation.' Each choice has a clearly stated cost before selection.
Can I build a large business in Tariff Tycoon?
Yes, you can progress from a small vendor to an importer, conglomerate, and even an oligarch. This involves opening outlets, stocking warehouses, unlocking higher-value goods, and managing Cash, Heat, Favor, and Reputation.
Are there multiple ways to end a game in Tariff Tycoon?
There are three main ways to end your empire: flee with your cash, sell out for a permanent position, or bankroll the opposition to overthrow the regime. Failing to manage your business can also lead to bankruptcy or seizure.
Does Tariff Tycoon have ads?
No, Tariff Tycoon is ad-free. The game is free to play with an optional purchase for the Oligarch Edition, which unlocks additional modes and a calmer experience.
Is Tariff Tycoon suitable for younger players?
Tariff Tycoon is rated for ages 4 and up. The game's satirical nature and complex management mechanics are likely best suited for older players who can appreciate the political commentary.
How often is Tariff Tycoon updated?
The game was last updated on June 19, 2026, with version 1.0. Further update frequency is not specified but the game is designed for endless replayability with its randomized decrees.