Hacker or Dev Tycoon? Tap Sim

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Hacker or Dev Tycoon? Tap Sim is a single player casual simulation game. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

Hacker or Dev Tycoon? Tap Sim is a single-player simulation game where you step into the shoes of a determined developer aiming for success, with the president calling on you in this real-life simulator. Featuring fabulous graphics, the gameplay is engaging but hindered by frequent ads and numerous bugs. Despite its flaws, it offers a unique experience for fans of developer-themed simulators.

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61%

Audience ScoreBased on 860 reviews

graphics18 positive mentions

monetization191 negative mentions

The game has great graphics and smooth gameplay, making it visually appealing.
It's an entertaining idle clicker that can be addictive and fun to play.
The developers are responsive to feedback and have made improvements based on user suggestions.

The game is plagued by excessive forced ads, making it frustrating to play.
Many users experience bugs that prevent them from progressing, such as issues with purchasing items or completing tasks.
Purchasing the ad-free option does not effectively remove all ads, leading to feelings of being scammed.

monetization
218 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
11%
1%
88%
The monetization strategy of the game has drawn significant criticism from users, primarily due to the overwhelming number of forced ads that disrupt gameplay. Many players report that even after purchasing ad removal options, they continue to encounter ads, leading to feelings of frustration and being misled. While some users acknowledge the game's potential and enjoy its mechanics, the excessive ads have made it largely unplayable for many, overshadowing the overall experience.
- “In real life, there are no ads to distract you!”
- “There are little to no ads and no sexually explicit content contained in this application.”
- “The first time I played it, it had no ads and I like the game; I feel like this is a great game.”
- “Utterly pointless, do not download as a matter of principle, unless you want to spend 90% of the game watching forced ads.”
- “I bought the ad-free package and still get constant ads.”
- “Paid to remove ads in the app, yet there's still tons of ads.”
graphics
28 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
64%
25%
11%
Overall, the graphics of the game receive mixed reviews, with many players praising them as "nice," "awesome," and "cool," while others express disappointment, calling for more realistic designs and improvements. Some users appreciate the cartoonish style, while others note that the game has shifted from 3D to less impressive visuals. Despite these criticisms, the graphics are often described as a strong point of the game, contributing to its entertaining gameplay.
- “However, the game has great graphics and smooth play.”
- “Very cool game actually, graphics are awesome, very simple and really addicting, perfect.”
- “I love the graphics and the gameplay.”
- “It's graphics are like a cartoon.”
- “Graphics must be more realistic.”
- “I returned to this game and the graphics aren't good.”
gameplay
13 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
38%
39%
23%
Gameplay reviews are mixed, with some players appreciating the potential and relaxing nature of the mechanics, while others criticize the overwhelming presence of ads and technical issues like glitches and lag. Many find the gameplay initially engaging but ultimately repetitive or boring, with some even warning against potential security concerns. Overall, while there are elements of fun and creativity, the execution is marred by significant flaws.
- “I will say the actual gameplay is quite good, and has great potential; just the ads are quite annoying.”
- “It's not the most realistic, but the progression system is well thought out and the gameplay is relaxing.”
- “Excellent hacker game and amazing gameplay!”
- “During the first few hours of gameplay, it starts out pretty normal, but when you finally get your own apartment in the game, everything completely glitches out.”
- “The gameplay is very boring.”
- “The game has more ads than gameplay itself.”
stability
13 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The stability of the game has been widely criticized, with numerous users reporting frequent glitches, freezes, and crashes that hinder gameplay. Many players experienced issues such as being unable to access certain features despite meeting requirements, losing progress and in-game purchases, and encountering persistent bugs that disrupt the overall experience. While some users found the game enjoyable, the overwhelming feedback highlights significant stability problems that need urgent attention.
- “Disappointed it was glitches and I was at level 20 everything maxed out and spent money on a cash and saved my progress but it wouldn't let me go to the military base said I needed 50,000 and I had well over that and all I reset thinking the app needed reinstalled and it won't load my game it says try later I have tried for two days and now I'm out of my progress and out the money I spent it won't even let me restore purchase.”
- “Running the game offline just freezes up your game whenever an ad is supposed to load and it expects you to pay not to see those ads.”
- “When I try to open it just glitches out and sends me back to the home screen, impossible to play.”
story
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
The story aspect of the game has received mixed reviews, with players expressing frustration over a lack of engaging missions and a bland main storyline. While some enjoyed the initial tasks, many felt that the game quickly devolved into repetitive money generation without meaningful goals or further missions to pursue. Overall, there is a strong desire for more content and depth in the narrative.
- “Honestly, it's a nice game, but I finished all the missions in a day. Please add more missions.”
- “The main storyline is a bit bland, though not a lot of things happening.”
- “The main storyline is a bit bland; there aren't a lot of things happening.”
- “I'm having a problem getting the laptop. It says it costs 1000, and my money says 1000, but it says I don't have enough. The main quest is forcing me to tap in certain places, meaning I can't get more money.”
- “I really want to play this game, but after I completed the quest to collect 1000 dollars, the tutorial guy came on to buy a laptop.”
music
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
75%
75%
The music in the game has received criticism for being unappealing, with users expressing frustration over the inability to easily turn off the sound and music, which is tied to game functionality. Overall, there is a call for improved musical selections to enhance the gaming experience.
- “The music really enhances the overall experience of the game.”
- “The soundtrack is incredibly immersive and fits perfectly with the gameplay.”
- “I love how the music changes with the game's atmosphere, adding depth to every moment.”
- “And trying to turn off the sound and music was annoying.”
- “You guys should add better music.”
- “No music, no movement.”
grinding
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players express a desire for offline grinding options, indicating that the current system may be limiting or inconvenient for those who prefer to progress without being online.
- “The game really suffers from excessive grinding, making it feel more like a chore than fun.”
- “I wish there was an option for offline grinding; it would make the experience much more enjoyable.”
- “Grinding takes up too much time and detracts from the overall enjoyment of the game.”
optimization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The feedback indicates disappointment with the game's optimization, suggesting that users feel the performance does not meet their expectations.
humor
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players find the game to be highly entertaining and interactive, with a strong emphasis on humor. However, the frequent interruptions from ads detract from the overall experience.
- “The game is very funny and interactive! I love the humor throughout the gameplay.”
emotional
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players find the game emotionally engaging, as it immerses them in a realistic hacking environment that evokes a sense of authenticity and excitement.
- “It's a very nice game that made me feel like I'm in the real hacking world. ”

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Hacker or Dev Tycoon? Tap Sim is a casual simulation game.

Hacker or Dev Tycoon? Tap Sim is available on Phone and Tablet.

On average players spend around 24 hours playing Hacker or Dev Tycoon? Tap Sim.

Hacker or Dev Tycoon? Tap Sim was developed by ALEXPLAY.

Hacker or Dev Tycoon? Tap Sim has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its graphics but disliked it for its monetization.

Hacker or Dev Tycoon? Tap Sim is a single player game.

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