Comparison

PC Simulator vs Devices Tycoon

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

Head to head
About

PC Simulator

Assemble your own computer by buying components and putting them together. Learn how each part functions and how the entire system works in a first-person view. Test your creation and improve your assembly skills.

Highlights
  • Buy and assemble computer components
  • Test assembled computers
  • Improve assembly skills
  • Learn component functions
  • Understand computer operation
  • First-person building view
Features
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Buy components and assemble your computer! Game features ● Start the computer after assembly is complete. ● Improve the ability to assemble the computer. ● Understand the use of each component. ● Understand how the computer works. ● Build computer in first-person view. Game Highlights ● Improve the hands-on ability of your computer assembly, suitable for you who love to play with computers. ● You are able to buy the components and build your computer freely in the 3D world. ● It allows you to learn some basic knowledge of the computer while playing.

About

Devices Tycoon

Become a virtual device manufacturer in this business simulator. Design and create your own smartphones, tablets, laptops, and more. Hire employees, manage offices, and launch your products to build a global empire.

Highlights
  • Create virtual smartphones, tablets, laptops, and more
  • Detailed device editor with thousands of customization options
  • Hire designers, programmers, and engineers
  • Manage and upgrade company offices
  • Launch products and gather customer reviews
  • Study marketing and negotiate company acquisitions
Features
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Welcome to Devices Tycoon! This is a unique business simulator that will allow you to feel like the owner of a company to create your own virtual devices! In the game you can create your own smartphones, tablets, laptops, smart watches, headphones, operating systems and even your own processors! Choose the name of your virtual company, the country in which your company will be created, start-up capital and start creating history! Hire the best employees for your company: designers, programmers and engineers all over the world! A detailed and realistic device editor will be available to you in the game. You can choose the device size, color, screen, processor, graphics card, speakers, packaging and much more. More than 10,000 different functions are waiting for you to edit your devices, it all depends on your imagination. When your first devices start appearing on store shelves, you will have the first customer reviews. The higher the score, the better the sales! Offices for your employees will also be available to you in the game. Buy and upgrade more than 16 offices for designers, programmers and engineers! You will also be able to hold presentations of your devices before the start of sales, study marketing, view ratings of other companies around the world, open your own stores around the world, negotiate and buy other companies! Of course, these are not all the functions in the game, but it's better to try it yourself! Have a nice game!

Screenshots

PC Simulator4 screens
Devices Tycoon4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Devices Tycoon at every 2 weeks against PC Simulator's every 16 months. PC Simulator's advantage is rating (4.3 vs 4.0) and review sentiment (84% vs 67%). On price, ratings volume, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. PC Simulator sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Devices Tycoon sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

PC Simulator holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 189 and 262 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 84% of PC Simulator's written reviews are positive against 67% of Devices Tycoon's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PC Simulator ships an update every 16 months, Devices Tycoon every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
PC Simulator versus Devices Tycoon: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPC SimulatorDevices Tycoon
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (189 ratings) — better4.0 (262 ratings)
Positive reviews83.8% of reviews — better67.0% of reviews
Number of ratings189262 — better
Update frequencyEvery 16 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size102 MB113 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYi Ming ChengOleksii Cherneha

Customer experience

PC Simulator

All ratings164 ratings
Positive81.7%
Neutral2.4%
Negative15.9%
Written reviews117 reviews
Positive83.8%
Neutral3.4%
Negative12.8%

Devices Tycoon

All ratings262 ratings
Positive74.4%
Neutral8.4%
Negative17.2%
Written reviews215 reviews
Positive67.0%
Neutral10.2%
Negative22.8%

User reviews

PC Simulator

From 189 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun and addictive game
  • 🚀 Smooth gameplay
  • 💡 Unique PC building concept
  • 🚀 Quick money-making through mining

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frustrating controls when building PCs
  • 🐛 Parts falling out easily
  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and save issues
  • 🔋 Game gets boring over time due to lack of updates

Devices Tycoon

From 262 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Customizable devices
  • 🚀 Engaging gameplay
  • 💡 Variety of devices
  • 🤖 Detailed device specs

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Bugs and glitches
  • ⏱️ Slow progression
  • 💰 Expensive in-app purchases
  • 🛒 Unreliable ads

Bugs and requests

PC Simulator

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Parts not staying in place during PC assembly
  • Bitcoin balance not updating correctly
  • Frequent crashes when building complex rigs

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add more PC components like new GPUs, CPUs, and cases
  • Implement a PC selling/ordering system
  • Add more apps and functionality to the in-game PCs
  • Improve physics and part placement mechanics
  • Implement an auto-save feature

Devices Tycoon

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Freezing issues when changing device settings
  • Inconsistent review scores
  • Inability to save progress
  • Compatibility problems on certain devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add VR headsets
  • Implement desktop computers
  • Include game consoles
  • Introduce smart home devices
  • Expand to other product categories (e.g., cars, appliances)

In-app purchases

5 purchases

PC Simulator

One-time5
  • 50 BTC$0.99
  • 100 BTC$1.99
  • Remove Ads$2.99
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  • 200 BTC$2.99
  • More Coin$3.99
11 purchases

Devices Tycoon

One-time11
  • Get $300M to your budget$1.00
  • Get $750M to your budget$1.79
  • Get 1,000 research coins$1.95
Show 8 more
  • Island Screen$2.49
  • 3-cooler graphics card$2.69
  • Get access to the Flip device$2.79
  • Get 3,000 research coins$2.99
  • Get $1B to your virtual budget$3.59
  • Get 5,000 research coins$4.39
  • Remove ADS$5.59
  • Get Sandbox mode$6.99

Questions

Is PC Simulator free?
PC Simulator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Devices Tycoon free?
Devices Tycoon is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, PC Simulator or Devices Tycoon?
PC Simulator is rated higher. PC Simulator averages 4.3 out of 5 from 189 ratings, while Devices Tycoon averages 4.0 from 262 ratings.
Do PC Simulator or Devices Tycoon have ads?
Both PC Simulator and Devices Tycoon show ads.
Which is updated more often, PC Simulator or Devices Tycoon?
PC Simulator ships an update every 16 months, and Devices Tycoon every 2 weeks. Most recently, PC Simulator was updated on September 18, 2026 and Devices Tycoon on September 23, 2026.

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