Technology Startup Tycoon vs Master Trader E
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Technology Startup Tycoon
Build a tech startup from the ground up, managing every aspect from hiring and product development to global expansion and investor relations. Navigate market challenges, defend against cyber threats, and strategically grow your company into a global tech giant.
- Launch projects across 13 tech sectors
- Ship products to 6 platforms (Web, PC, VR, etc.)
- Hire and manage diverse employee teams
- Negotiate with investors and trade stocks
- Expand offices globally across 7 regions
- Defend against weekly hacker attacks
- Utilize 14 different team and system buffs
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Build a tech startup from scratch. Negotiate with investors, collect your rivals' shares, fight off hacker attacks, and turn your company into a global tech giant. Technology Startup Tycoon — a deep business simulation, economy management, and strategy game. — INSIDE THE GAME — AI, e-commerce, fintech, gaming, health tech, cybersecurity, ed-tech, enterprise SaaS, social media, video, music, travel — launch projects across 13 different sectors. Ship products to 6 platforms: Web, mobile, PC, console, VR, and AR. Manage every role yourself, from developers and designers to product managers and customer service. — BUILD YOUR TEAM — Engineers, designers, marketers, IT specialists... Every employee has positive and negative traits: mentor, problem-solver — or indecisive, poor communicator, perfectionist. Post job listings, screen candidates, train, mentor, and promote. Form teams, set leaders, push productivity to its peak. — INVESTORS & STOCK MARKET — Negotiate with angel investors and venture capital (VC) funds. As your valuation grows, buy back shares and stay in control. Track your rival tech companies' publicly traded stocks, grow your portfolio with smart trades, turn market volatility into opportunity. — OFFICES & GLOBAL EXPANSION — North America, Europe, Asia, Latin America, the Middle East, Africa, and Australia — open offices across 7 regions. Manage employee happiness with 9 different perks: ergonomic furniture, wellness, training rooms, gaming areas, flexible hours, and more. Shape your expansion strategy around regional inflation, tax, and salary differences. — MARKETING & ADS — Run campaigns across 5 different channels: social media, email, influencer, radio, and TV. Win new users with regional ad placements, reduce churn, multiply your revenue. Grow brand awareness, build customer loyalty. — SERVERS & HACKER DEFENSE — Balance CPU, RAM, storage, and bandwidth. Get your capacity wrong and you'll lose users. Weekly hacker attacks can hit your user base and tech debt — line up your IT team, security modules, and the right server capacity, and play defense. — MODULES & BUFF SYSTEM — Have your teams produce tech modules at low, medium, high, and expert levels. 14 different buffs: revenue multiplier, module development speed, system security, employee morale, customer acquisition, tax incentive, server uptime, and more. Activate the right buff at the right time to leave rivals behind. — BANKS & LOANS — Compare regional loan offers and boost your cash power when you need it. Manage interest rates and repayment plans, pay off early, and unlock the debt-free company achievement. — FINANCIAL REPORTS — Daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly net cash flow. Regional revenue-expense breakdown with pie and bar charts. Track salary, server, office, campaign, loan, and tax costs transparently. — ECONOMIC CRISES — Regional inflation waves, tax shocks, crisis events... Macroeconomics ripples through every part of your company. Diversify, be in the right market at the right time. — EXIT STRATEGY — Sell your company and exit. Your exit score is calculated from valuation, employee count, office network, daily revenue, and tech debt balance. Take your spot on the global leaderboard — or pull off a last-minute rescue from the edge of bankruptcy and unlock the achievement. — GAME CENTER — 40 achievements: from your first hire to your first million-dollar valuation, from surviving a hacker attack to every other milestone — all rewarded. Compete for the top of the global leaderboard with the highest exit score. — LANGUAGE SUPPORT — English, Türkçe, Deutsch, Español, 简体中文.
Master Trader E
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Master Trader — a realistic tycoon simulation where you transform an e-commerce startup into a business empire. STARTING OUT - Now in 6 languages! - Start with $10K, $100K or $500K capital - 10+ product categories, 20+ supply channels STRATEGY - Manage pricing, margins, inventory, quality - Ad budgets (Social Media, Google, Marketplace) - Rival analysis and competitive positioning - Seasonal events (Black Friday, 11.11, Prime Days, Buen Fin...) GROWTH - Corporate tier — Build factories, expand into new sectors - Exports — Each country is its own store: separate pricing, competition, sales - C-Suite team (COO, CMO, CFO) - Acquire competitors ENDGAME - Strategic Acquirer — Sell to a global brand - IPO — Sell 49% of your shares - Holding — Reach $100M and win FEATURES - English + Turkish - Endless gameplay - Auto-pause on critical events - Auto-save It's not easy. But winning is worth it.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Master Trader E at none against Technology Startup Tycoon's 1. Master Trader E also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.6). On price, update cadence and device support 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. Technology Startup Tycoon sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Master Trader E asks for nothing beyond the download.
Technology Startup Tycoon ships an update every 5 days, Master Trader E every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Technology Startup Tycoon | Master Trader E |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 38 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dogukan SAKIN | Eren Tigdemir |
In-app purchases
Technology Startup Tycoon
- Full Game Access$1.99
Master Trader E
No in-app purchases
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