Comparison

Moonshiner Tycoon vs Industries

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Moonshiner Tycoon

Build your own beverage empire from scratch, starting with backyard fruit. Learn to ferment, age, and sell over 130 unique drinks, from beer and wine to spirits. Experiment with recipes, unlock secrets, and manage your production facility to conquer the market.

Highlights
  • Produce over 130 unique drinks
  • Build and manage production zones
  • Experiment with recipes and ingredients
  • Unlock secret ingredients and techniques
  • Design packaging and boost sales
  • Compete and collaborate with friends
Features
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Welcome to the ultimate alcohol-making simulator. Have you ever dreamed of owning your own brewery, distillery, or wine cellar? Now you can start from fruit in your backyard and build your very own beverage empire, all in one immersive game. Ferment. Age. Sell. Conquer the market. Learn how to produce beer, wine, vodka, tequila, and over 130 unique drinks. Whether you’re a curious beginner or a seasoned homebrewer, this is your chance to master the art of alcohol-making. Total freedom, full control. Build your own production facility from scratch. Choose what to make, how to make it, and when to release it. Will you aim for premium craft beverages or mass-market production? The decision is yours. Collect recipes, experiment, and create your own legacy. Every drink you create is saved in your personal hall of fame. Follow real-world recipes or invent your own with bold combinations like spicy cherry schnapps or herbal citrus vodka. Creativity is your greatest asset. Unlock secret ingredients and traditional techniques. For years, large alcohol companies have kept their recipes hidden. Now it’s your turn to explore ancient knowledge, discover rare ingredients, and use traditional distilling methods passed down through generations. Build and manage your own alcohol factory. Operate five specialized production zones: • Fruit Press – turn fresh fruits into delicious juice bases • Mixing Room – combine ingredients and build your brew • Distillery – increase strength and refine your spirits • Aging Cellar – let time enhance flavor and value • Bottling Station – package your product for the market 134 unique drinks – unlimited creativity. From cider and vermouth to absinthe, liqueurs, and infused vodkas, every bottle you create has the potential to become a masterpiece. Great packaging means bigger profits. Use beautiful bottles, eye-catching labels, and stylish designs to boost sales and attract customers. A good look can make all the difference. Share your passion and compete with friends. Trade recipes, gift bottles, and challenge friends to see who can build the greatest drink empire. Whether you compete or collaborate, one thing is certain: the bar is set high.

About

Industries

Build and manage your own industrial empire, producing and selling a wide range of goods. Trade on a global market, negotiate contracts with other players, and strategically develop your production facilities. Complete quests for rewards and customize your personal residence with collected prestige items.

Highlights
  • Build industrial plants
  • Produce and sell products
  • Trade on world market
  • Negotiate player contracts
  • Manage regional factors
  • Complete quests
  • Customize residence
Features
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Create your own corporate empire, build complex industrial plants, expand and develop them to produce and sell countless products. You trade raw materials and products with your fellow players via the world market and sell finished products to local metropolises, shopping malls, jewelers, car manufacturers and many more. Here, supply and demand determine the price, so always keep a close eye on the market. Use the communication possibilities with other players to discuss your products with them and negotiate individual contracts. Use the influence of different regions and their factors to keep production speed, costs and maintenance in line with the product. Team up with other companies in a group to develop common strategies and advance your interests. From time to time, large corporations and states will approach all players in the form of quests and want to buy some material. If you deliver the necessary products, you will always be well rewarded. If you can deliver a lot, you can even get a special card, with which you can operate one of your industrial complexes much more profitably for a short time. At the end of the quest, the top-ranked player gets a rare and valuable prestige object. Use your accumulated wealth to design your residence according to your wishes and collect the rare prestige objects and store them safely in your vault. Create your empire, become an industrial magnate and dominate the world market! At en.wiki.industries-game.ch you will find a lot of information about the game that can help you at any time. In order to offer you the best possible gaming experience, we always welcome your feedback! Feel free to write us directly via in-game feedback.

Screenshots

Moonshiner Tycoon4 screens
Industries4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Moonshiner Tycoon at 4.4 against Industries's 3.2. Moonshiner Tycoon also leads on ratings volume (99 vs 13). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Moonshiner Tycoon sells 12 one-off in-app purchases and Industries sells 14 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Moonshiner Tycoon holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Moonshiner Tycoon has 99 ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 64% of Moonshiner Tycoon's written reviews are positive against 62% of Industries's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Moonshiner Tycoon ships an update every 2 months, Industries monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Moonshiner Tycoon versus Industries: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMoonshiner TycoonIndustries
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (99 ratings) — better3.2 (13 ratings)
Positive reviews63.6% of reviews — better61.8% of reviews
Number of ratings99 — better13
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.411.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size98 MB188 MB
Age rating17+12+
DeveloperAppscraftMichel Vogt

Customer experience

Moonshiner Tycoon

All ratings99 ratings
Positive82.8%
Neutral6.1%
Negative11.1%
Written reviews88 reviews
Positive63.6%
Neutral6.8%
Negative29.5%

Industries

All ratings13 ratings
Positive53.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative46.2%
Written reviews34 reviews
Positive61.8%
Neutral8.8%
Negative29.4%

In-app purchases

12 purchases

Moonshiner Tycoon

One-time12
  • Increase level$0.99
  • Mixing premium workshop$0.99
  • Unlock Mixing workshop$0.99
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  • Wheel of Fortune$0.99
  • Disable ads$0.99
  • Squeezing premium workshop$0.99
  • 1000 coins$0.99
  • Unlock Аging workshop$1.99
  • Bottling premium workshop$1.99
  • Unlock the distillation workshop$1.99
  • 500 energy$2.99
  • 10000 coins$3.99
14 purchases

Industries

One-time14
  • 800 diamonds$1.99
  • 2,000,000 money$1.99
  • Recycling (-25%)$1.99
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  • 500 diamonds & 800K money$1.99
  • Efficiency (200%)$3.99
  • Recycling (-50%)$3.99
  • 6,000,000 money$4.99
  • 5,000 diamonds$4.99
  • 12,000 diamonds$9.99
  • 15,000,000 money$9.99
  • 2K diamonds & 10M money$9.99
  • 6'000'000 money$19.99
  • 80,000,000 money$40.99
  • 10K diamonds & 100M money$49.99

Questions

Is Moonshiner Tycoon free?
Moonshiner Tycoon is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Industries free?
Industries is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Moonshiner Tycoon or Industries?
Moonshiner Tycoon is rated higher. Moonshiner Tycoon averages 4.4 out of 5 from 99 ratings, while Industries averages 3.2 from 13 ratings.
Do Moonshiner Tycoon or Industries have ads?
Both Moonshiner Tycoon and Industries show ads.
Which is updated more often, Moonshiner Tycoon or Industries?
Moonshiner Tycoon ships an update every 2 months, and Industries monthly. Most recently, Moonshiner Tycoon was updated on October 24, 2026 and Industries on October 20, 2026.

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