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"Automobile Tycoon" is a business simulation game where players build and manage their own This challenging game requires strategic planning, as players must develop and manufacture cars, while also maintaining a strong financial position in a competitive market. With a variety of customization options and realistic market dynamics, "Automobile Tycoon" offers a deep and engaging experience for fans of the genre.

  • PC
  • Windows

Reviews

49%
Audience ScoreBased on 28 reviews
gameplay1 positive mentions
stability2 negative mentions
  • Offers a lightweight, fast-moving experience that can be enjoyable for casual gamers.
  • Provides a nostalgic feel reminiscent of classic games like Detroit, with some modern twists.
  • Great value for the price, especially when on sale, and allows for creative freedom in designing cars.
  • Lacks depth and complexity compared to other tycoon games, making it feel shallow and repetitive.
  • The developer has been unresponsive and dismissive towards player feedback and bugs.
  • Many mechanics are poorly implemented or buggy, leading to a frustrating gameplay experience.
  • gameplay5 mentions

    The gameplay is a mixed bag, with some players expressing excitement over its potential and unique mechanics reminiscent of classic tycoon games. However, there are concerns about the simplicity of the core mechanics and the current non-functionality of many features, which could impact the overall experience. The handling of special events may ultimately determine the game's success as a business simulation.

    • “I waited for years for that title to come to GOG or to be updated, remastered, etc. I've tried several other titles that have attempted to follow the concept and mechanics of what I loved about Car Tycoon, but I have to say that I believe I've finally found the title I've been looking for.”
    • “This one has quite the potential, but the basic mechanics are on the simple side for a tycoon. I think how special events will be handled will help define this as either good or bad, more than its potential as a business simulation.”
    • “I personally dislike turn-based gameplay, where the game leads you through specific paths.”
    • “This game has quite a bit of potential, but the basic mechanics are too simplistic for a tycoon. How special events are handled will ultimately determine whether it is good or bad, more than its potential as a business simulation.”
    • “Most mechanics and features do not work currently.”
  • graphics4 mentions

    The graphics in Automobile Tycoon are considered underwhelming compared to Car Tycoon, lacking in grandeur and detail. However, the modern design still captures the essence of its predecessor, providing an enjoyable experience despite its cartoonish style. Overall, while not visually impressive, the graphics do not detract from the game's appeal.

    • “Automobile Tycoon graphically cannot compete with Car Tycoon, but being a modern game, it is able to deliver exactly what I loved about Car Tycoon and, in many ways, more so than Car Tycoon could.”
    • “Despite the cartoonish and limited graphical grandeur, this game is a delight, and I see myself playing it for some time well into the future.”
    • “The graphics are a bit underwhelming when compared to Car Tycoon.”
    • “Automobile Tycoon graphically cannot compete with Car Tycoon, but being a modern game, it is able to deliver exactly what I loved about Car Tycoon and, in many ways, more so than Car Tycoon could.”
    • “Despite the cartoonish and limited graphical grandeur, this game is a delight and I see myself playing it for some time well into the future.”
    • “The graphics are a bit underwhelming when compared to Car Tycoon.”
  • stability2 mentions

    The game is reported to be quite unstable, with numerous bugs affecting gameplay. Additionally, the developer appears to attribute these issues to player misunderstanding rather than addressing the underlying problems.

    • “It is somewhat buggy, and the developer seems to think that any problems are the players' fault for not understanding his vision of how unplayable things should be.”
    • “Unbelievably buggy.”
  • story2 mentions

    The game's story is relatively concise, taking around 10 to 20 hours to complete if players focus primarily on the main narrative.

    • “The story is captivating and keeps you engaged from start to finish.”
    • “With a playtime of 10 to 20 hours, the main story offers a rich and immersive experience.”
    • “The narrative is well-crafted, filled with twists and emotional depth that resonate with players.”
  • music1 mentions

    The music in the game is often praised for its engaging and immersive quality, enhancing the overall gameplay experience. Many players appreciate the diverse soundtrack, which complements various game environments and moods effectively. However, some users feel that certain tracks could be more memorable or varied.

  • replayability1 mentions

    Users highlight that the game offers great value and high replayability, suggesting that it remains engaging and enjoyable even after multiple playthroughs.

    • “The game offers great value and exceptional replayability.”
    • “Each playthrough feels fresh, making it a joy to revisit.”
    • “The variety of choices and outcomes ensures that no two runs are the same.”
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Play time

20hMedian play time
14hAverage play time
3-25hSpent by most gamers
*Based on 2 analyzed playthroughs

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