Simulator

Mad Games Tycoon

Single Player

Critic · IGDB

3.8

Users · RAWG

2016

Released

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📅 Release Info

Release DateSeptember 13, 2016

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🏷️ Game Details

Genres

SimulatorStrategyIndieSimulationCasual

Playable on

PCPlayStationXboxNintendo

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About this game

Form your own game studio set in the early 1980s in a small garage. Develop your own game ideas, create a team and develop megahit video games. Research new technologies, train your staff and upgrade your office space, going from a lowly garage to a huge building.

Pros & Cons

Pros

Management loop covers game development, staffing, research, and studio expansion.
Game creation combines genres, themes, platforms, technologies, and development features.
Studio progression moves from a garage team to a larger studio.
Sandbox structure provides multiple studio and game-development paths.

Cons

Cumbersome, information-heavy interface and management workflow.
Systems and consequences are not always clearly explained.
Long-term campaigns repeat familiar progression and development routines.

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