Best Video Game Tycoon

4.9😊(24K ratings)

$4.99

#59in Games

Build your own game development company from the 1980s to the present. Design and create your own games, research new technologies, and manage a team to become a market leader. Enjoy a full simulation experience without ads or in-app purchases.

What We Love

👍 Cheap price
👍 No in-app purchases or ads
👍 Addictive and fun gameplay
👍 Realistic game development simulation
👍 Detailed and complex mechanics
👍 Excellent port from PC version
👍 Engaging and challenging progression
👍 Developers are responsive and appreciated

Room to Improve

🐛 Game crashes on launch for some users
🐛 Orientation issues on iPhone X
🐛 Difficulty remembering research and specialist information
🔋 Game can be very time-consuming
🤔 Lack of difficulty options or sandbox mode
🤔 Repetitive nature of gameplay loop

Game Dev Story by Kairosoft Co.,Ltd

Strong Contender

4.9😊(2.9K ratings)

$4.99

#88in Games

Build your own game development studio from the ground up. Hire and train staff, research new genres, and develop hit games to conquer the industry. Create your own consoles and aim for a million-selling title.

What We Love

🚀 Fun game
👍 Simple, creative, and fun
👍 Nostalgic and fun
👍 Relaxing and enjoyable
👍 Great time-killer
👍 Addictive and satisfying
👍 Cute game dev simulator
👍 Memories and great experience
👍 Fulfilling desire to develop games

Room to Improve

🐛 Bugs and crashes on newer devices
🐛 Lack of explanation for some mechanics
🐛 Difficulty in obtaining certain resources (e.g. hardware engineer)

Console Tycoon by Oleksii Cherneha

Console empire awaits you!

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Dev Tycoon Idle Games Offline

4.1😊(111 ratings)

FreeAdsIn-App Purchases

Build your own gaming console empire from the ground up. Design and launch a variety of gaming devices, from home consoles to VR headsets, by managing every detail from concept to technical specifications. Navigate the historical evolution of the industry, research new technologies, and market your creations to become a global leader.

What We Love

👍 Amazing game
👍 Worth it
👍 Good game
👍 Finally
👍 Man this is cool
👍 Good game

Room to Improve

🐛 Fix bugs
🔍 Difficult to obtain research points
🐛 Glitch
🐛 Bugs
🐛 Glitch

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