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2016 PCPlayStationXboxNintendo Switch 14.99 € 👍 91 % Very positive, 4,397 reviews on Steam

A business sim where you grow a game studio from a 1980s garage into an industry giant. You design your own games, hire and train staff, research new technologies and expand your offices.

What defines Mad Games Tycoon:

  • Cosy, great for unwinding
  • Tactical depth
  • Strong character progression

The closest matches for Mad Games Tycoon are Mad Games Tycoon 2, Game Dev Tycoon and Startup Company. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Mad Games Tycoon special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Mad Games Tycoon 2

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2023 PCPlayStationNintendo Switch 20.99 € 👍 94 % Very positive, 7,041 reviews on Steam

  • Cosy, great for unwinding
  • Bright, upbeat tone
  • Gameplay comes before story

You run a game development studio from a 1970s garage up to a global corporation, building offices, making games and even your own consoles. A humorous management sim that playfully riffs on gaming history.

Game Dev Tycoon

Tactical depth

Start a tiny game studio in an 80s garage and grow it through gaming history by mixing genres, topics and development focus to hit the right formula. A relaxed, addictive management sim full of nods to real consoles and companies.

Game Dev Story

Cosy, great for unwinding

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Sim Theme Park

Cosy, great for unwinding

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The Movies

Cosy, great for unwinding

You run a Hollywood studio from its early days to stardom, managing budgets, stars and lots, and shooting your own films with a built-in editor. The blend of business sim and creative moviemaking is tongue-in-cheek and unique.

Software Inc.

Tactical depth

You run your own software company: design and furnish offices, hire and train staff, develop products and outcompete simulated rivals for the market. Its mix of management, planning and deep simulation is the main draw.

Theme Park

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