Grand Casino Tycoon
- May 20, 2021
- stillalive studios
"Grand Casino Tycoon" is a simulation game that allows players to design, build, and manage their own casino empire. Create custom games, hire staff, and attract customers to increase your profits and reputation. Balance the needs of your guests with strategic decision-making to become the ultimate casino tycoon.
Reviews
- The game features a charming aesthetic, great artwork, and enjoyable voice acting, creating an engaging atmosphere.
- Managing different types of gamblers and their specific needs adds a unique challenge and depth to the gameplay.
- The game can be addictive and fun, especially as players progress and face more complex challenges in casino management.
- The game suffers from a lack of content and freedom, feeling more like a puzzle placement simulator than a true tycoon game.
- Initial interactions can be frustrating due to a non-intuitive user interface and bugs that hinder gameplay.
- Replayability is limited, as the routine system reduces unpredictability and freedom in construction, making subsequent playthroughs feel repetitive.
- gameplay4 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The gameplay is engaging and enjoyable, focusing on building and managing a casino while keeping guests satisfied. Players appreciate the puzzle-like elements that add depth and challenge to the experience.
“After those initial obstacles, I was surprised by the gameplay, and it was a lot of fun to build the casino and keep all the guests happy.”
“The gameplay, as it stands, should be viewed as a puzzle.”
- graphics4 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game's graphics are praised for their great artwork and charming aesthetic, complemented by a unique art style that enhances the overall experience. Additionally, the voice acting is highlighted as spectacular, adding depth to the humorous characters.
“The game features great artwork, a charming aesthetic, and some really spectacular voice acting.”
“The characters are funny, and I like the art style.”
- replayability4 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Overall, the game suffers from low replayability, with many players expressing a sense of finality after completing it, leading to a lack of motivation to revisit the experience.
“The bad -- replayability takes a hard hit.”
“Not much replayability; as it is, the feeling is 'we did it, move on.'”
- humor4 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Players appreciate the humor in the game, highlighting the funny characters and clever easter eggs, such as references to American beer. The art style also complements the comedic elements, contributing to an enjoyable experience that makes time fly.
“After that, 9 hours passed in a blink of an eye... I like the humor of the players and the easter eggs in the game (American beer) :)”
“The characters are funny, and I like the art style.”
- story2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 100 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The story in the game is engaging and enjoyable, with moments that evoke smiles and positive emotions, particularly highlighted during the first mission.
- grinding2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Players find the grinding associated with the guest happiness system to be confusing and increasingly tedious, leading to frustration in gameplay.
“The guest happiness system doesn't make a whole lot of sense to me and it becomes increasingly tedious.”