Endless TV Tycoon vs Blue Box Simulator
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Endless TV Tycoon
Build a television empire by creating hit shows, managing ratings, and expanding your studio and networks. This simulation game offers strategic decision-making beyond idle gameplay, making every choice impactful.
- Create TV shows
- Write scripts and produce episodes
- Manage ratings and renew/cancel series
- Expand studio and networks
- Strategic decision-making
- Tycoon management gameplay
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Create hit TV shows—and decide what succeeds. Start as a production studio or TV network, and grow into both. CREATE YOUR OWN SHOWS Write scripts, produce episodes, launch new series. YOUR CHOICES SHAPE SUCCESS Track ratings, renew hits, cancel flops. BUILD YOUR TV EMPIRE Expand your studio, run networks, climb the charts. NOT JUST IDLE GAMEPLAY Every decision matters as you grow and optimize. JUST ONE MORE TURN A relaxing tycoon experience you’ll keep coming back to. If you love tycoon management games, TV, or building something from nothing—this is for you. -- Apple’s standard EULA applies: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Blue Box Simulator
Embark on interstellar journeys with a virtual time and space machine. Explore planets, engage in manual flight with warp capabilities, or utilize autopilot for guided expeditions. Experience time travel through a vortex for ultimate exploration.
- Time and space travel simulation
- Manual flight with warp capabilities
- Autopilot for guided navigation
- Time vortex travel
- Planet exploration
- Superluminal speed travel
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Step into the incredible world of time and space travel with Blue Box Simulator, your very own Time and Space Machine on your phone! Explore the universe and travel to any planet you desire at superluminal speeds. With easy-to-use controls, simply tap the screen to access the console and begin your adventure. Experience manual flight like never before! Set the Handbrake mode to FLIGHT, pull it up to prevent unwanted braking, then lower the Space Throttle to around 50%. Set its mode to WARP to exponentially increase its power, allowing you to fly around planets and explore the vast expanse of space. Prefer a guided journey? Simply tap on a planet icon or enter coordinates in the menu, set the Autopilot to ON, and your ship will automatically navigate to your chosen destination! Adjust your cruise speed with the Space Throttle. Feeling adventurous? Dematerialize and travel through the Time Vortex! Set the Handbrake mode to VORTEX, pull the Space Throttle all the way down, and once inside the vortex, select a new destination. Then, pull up the Space Throttle to materialize in your new location! We're always looking to improve Blue Box Simulator, so show your support by joining our Patreon or leaving a review with your suggestions for our next exciting update! Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Endless TV Tycoon at none against Blue Box Simulator's shown. Endless TV Tycoon also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.5) and ratings volume (1.3K vs 107). Blue Box Simulator's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Endless TV Tycoon sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Blue Box Simulator sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Endless TV Tycoon holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Endless TV Tycoon has 1.3K ratings behind it against 107, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 86% of Endless TV Tycoon's written reviews are positive against 79% of Blue Box Simulator's.
Endless TV Tycoon ships an update every 8 days, Blue Box Simulator every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Endless TV Tycoon | Blue Box Simulator |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (1.3K ratings) — better | 4.5 (107 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 85.8% of reviews — better | 79.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1.3K — better | 107 |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days — better | Every 10 days |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 92 MB | 2.4 GB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Endless Flux Labs | Jesus Garces Villarrubia |
Customer experience
Endless TV Tycoon
Blue Box Simulator
User reviews
Endless TV Tycoon
From 1.3K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Fantastic game
- 🚀 Addicting gameplay
- 💡 Great potential
- 👍 Consistently updated
- 👍 Responsive developers
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent crashes
- 💰 Difficult to make money/level up
- 🤑 Excessive ads/subscription model
- 🤔 Confusing UI/menus
Blue Box Simulator
From 107 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Fantastic game
- 👍 Great graphics and gameplay
- 🎨 Awesome TARDIS interiors
- 🎮 Immersive Doctor Who experience
Room to improve
- 🐛 Crashes and glitches
- 🤖 Lack of alien species/enemies
- 🗺️ Limited planets and locations
- 🔌 Performance issues on some devices
Bugs and requests
Endless TV Tycoon
Reported bugs
4 issues- End week button not working
- Actors/directors not appearing in new shows
- Inconsistent show ratings and profitability
- Glitches when adding new studio facilities
Requested features
5 requests- Ability to cancel/end shows
- More customization options (e.g., show genres, actors, scripts)
- Expanded monetization options (e.g., movies, streaming service, advertising)
- Improved pacing and progression
- Sandbox/easier mode
Blue Box Simulator
Reported bugs
4 issues- Crashing when trying to land on planets
- Chameleon circuit issues causing problems
- Google Maps API unavailability
- Controls and navigation not always intuitive
Requested features
4 requests- Add 13th, 14th, and 15th Doctor's TARDIS interiors
- Implement more rooms and areas to explore within the TARDIS
- Introduce quests, companions, and other Doctor Who elements
- Optimize performance and stability across devices
In-app purchases
Endless TV Tycoon
- Level 1 (Monthly)$1.991 Month
- Basic Pass (Monthly)$1.991 Month
- Ultimate Pass (Monthly)$4.991 Month
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- Basic Pass (Yearly)$17.991 Year
- Ultimate Pass (Yearly)$44.991 Year
Blue Box Simulator
- Access to the 3D Earth$0.991 Month
- Cup of tea$0.99
- Unlock All The Extra Content$3.99
Questions
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