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"Game Builder Tycoon" is a business simulation game where you run your own game development studio. Create and customize games by choosing elements like art, features, and genre, then launch them in the market to gain fame and wealth. Your character's attributes and skills will affect their performance, and you can hire more employees as you expand your studio. Manage finances, research new technologies, and compete with other companies to become a successful game tycoon.

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Reviews

50%
Audience ScoreBased on 21 reviews
emotional3 positive mentions
gameplay1 negative mentions
  • The game is chill and relaxing, providing a fun experience for players who enjoy simulation games.
  • It has potential for future updates and can be enjoyable, especially on harder difficulty settings.
  • Players have found it addictive and engaging, particularly for those interested in game development.
  • The game is a simplified and repetitive version of Game Dev Tycoon, lacking depth and complexity.
  • Players are forced to retire after a short playtime, limiting the overall experience and enjoyment.
  • There are issues with game mechanics, such as the lack of guidance on game features and slow progression.
  • gameplay2 mentions

    The gameplay is initially fun and engaging for the first 45 minutes, but players report that it loses its appeal shortly thereafter.

    • “It was fun and engaging for about the first 45 minutes of gameplay, but then it stopped being that.”
  • emotional1 mentions

    Players express a deep emotional connection to the game, often feeling moved to tears and experiencing a sense of immersion that resonates with their personal aspirations. The heartfelt stories shared by fans, particularly those who found inspiration and joy through the game, highlight its powerful impact and ability to motivate players in their own creative pursuits. Overall, the game fosters a strong emotional bond, making it a favorite among those who dream of becoming game developers.

    • “I first played the demo and I was instantly hooked and addicted. The game made me feel like I was living the dream I always had as a kid, and it motivated me to continue working on my dream of becoming a game developer myself. I came so close to crying a few times while playing, and the fan letters I received made me feel so good. This game has truly become my new favorite.”
    • “The emotional connection I felt while playing was profound. It reminded me of a story I read in college about a fan who thanked a developer for giving him the memories he always dreamed of. This game has given me similar feelings, and it inspires me to pursue my passion for game development.”
    • “Playing this game was an emotional experience that resonated deeply with me. It felt like I was part of something bigger, and the impact it had on my aspirations was incredible. I can't express how much I love this game and how it has motivated me.”
  • music1 mentions

    The music in the game is considered somewhat underdeveloped and lacking in quality, with players feeling it doesn't effectively guide them through feature combinations. However, there is optimism for future improvements and expansions from the developer.

    • “It's still a little rough around the edges, lacks decent music, and doesn't guide players through the best options when presenting various combinations of features. However, it still has potential, so I'll give it an upvote for now, expecting the developer will continue to improve it, expand it, and flesh it out better over time.”
    • “The music feels repetitive and uninspired, making it hard to stay engaged with the game.”
    • “While the sound effects are decent, the background music is forgettable and doesn't enhance the overall experience.”
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Play time

3hMedian play time
3hAverage play time
3-3hSpent by most gamers
*Based on 1 analyzed playthroughs

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