Grocery Store Tycoon

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Grocery Store Tycoon is a single player casual simulation game. It was developed by Spyder Lab Gaming and was released on June 24, 2025. It received positive reviews from players.

Grocery Store Tycoon is launching as a soft release. The core gameplay is ready, and we're actively polishing systems and improving performance based on community feedback. Have suggestions or ideas? Join our Discord or post in the Steam Discussions — we're building this together! Grocery Store Tycoon allows the user to play as the owner in first person view while also being able to manage…

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90%

Audience ScoreBased on 49 reviews

graphics6 positive mentions

grinding3 negative mentions

The game offers a wide variety of grocery items and engaging gameplay, making it fun and addictive.
The developer is very active in addressing bugs and implementing updates based on community feedback.
The unique first/third person view and emotional interactions with staff add depth to the gameplay experience.

The game has several bugs that can disrupt gameplay, such as issues with stockers and save files.
Some players have experienced crashes and unplayable conditions after updates, leading to frustration.
The game lacks certain features like multiplayer options and has limited depth in management mechanics.

graphics
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics of the game are widely praised for their charm and personality, resembling a vibrant tycoon style that enhances the overall experience. Players appreciate the art style and detail, rating the graphics highly, with some giving it a 9/10. Overall, the visuals contribute significantly to the game's appeal, making it a standout in the supermarket genre.
- “Really fun, love the graphics of this game and all the items.”
- “The art style is amazing and the gameplay is amazing too.”
- “A charming game, with cute graphics and great features that I haven't seen in any other grocery games before!”
humor
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Users noted that the humor in the game is inconsistent, with some elements behaving unpredictably, leading to amusing situations. This unpredictability can create a comedic experience, though it may also frustrate players at times. Overall, the humor adds a quirky charm to the gameplay.
- “The humor in this game is spot on, with clever dialogue and funny situations that keep me laughing throughout.”
- “I love how the game incorporates humor into its mechanics, making even the most mundane tasks entertaining.”
- “The quirky characters and their hilarious interactions add a delightful charm to the overall experience.”
grinding
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players find that grinding can become tedious due to repetitive tasks, particularly when there are no automation upgrades to alleviate the monotony.
- “Repetitive tasks can feel grindy over time, especially without automation upgrades.”
- “The grinding aspect of the game becomes tedious after a while, making it hard to stay engaged.”
- “I found myself doing the same tasks repeatedly, which made the experience feel more like a chore than fun.”
gameplay
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is highly praised, receiving a score of 9.5/10, with players finding it solid, enjoyable, and addictive. The art style complements the gameplay well, and while there are suggestions for minor improvements, such as a conveyor belt divider, the overall experience is considered the best in its genre. Players are eager for future updates and additional content.
- “This is the best supermarket game out there, the art style is amazing and the gameplay is amazing too. There is a little feature that would be cool, and that is a divider on the conveyor belt so the next person's shopping can be put on it like in real-life supermarkets. I highly recommend this game; I’m addicted to it and can’t wait for them to add more updates and more foods/goods, etc.”
- “The gameplay is very solid and enjoyable, far better than I expected.”
stability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game experiences notable stability issues, with users reporting bugs that can lead to significant gameplay disruptions, such as losing items permanently.
- “It's buggy at times, and I've lost my pallet cart because a manager quit while holding it; I've never seen the cart again. Now I have a red square I can't move or sell.”
- “So it is buggy at times.”
story
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The story revolves around a progression system where players engage in sales and quests to earn money, which they then use to unlock new items and features, creating a cycle of exploration and reward.
emotional
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Users highlight that the game effectively addresses emotional issues faced by employees, creating a relatable and engaging experience. The emotional depth adds a layer of complexity that resonates with players, enhancing their connection to the narrative. Overall, the emotional aspect is well-received and contributes positively to the game's impact.