Moon Tycoon
- July 19, 2019
- Anarchy Enterprises
Moon Tycoon is a city-building computer game released in 2001 by Anarchy Enterprises. It's based on the creation of a lunar colony. Moon Tycoon has three campaigns to play through, each with its own story-line, starting around the year 2021. Campaign 1: Earth is in a global energy crisis, and the only thing that can stop it is a precious ore called Helium 3 that can only be found on the Moon…
Reviews
- Moon Tycoon offers a nostalgic experience for players who enjoyed it in their childhood, providing a relaxing and enjoyable gameplay.
- The game features a challenging campaign and allows for a high degree of control over difficulty and gameplay parameters, making it flexible for different player preferences.
- Players can build and manage multiple colonies simultaneously, adding variety and creativity to the gameplay.
- The game does not work on Windows 11, with no available workarounds, leading to frustration for players trying to relive their nostalgia.
- Graphics are outdated and primitive, which detracts from the overall experience, and the game can crash or fail to save progress.
- The user interface can be cumbersome, with issues like fast-moving cursors and unresponsive controls, making gameplay tedious and frustrating.
- graphics3 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The graphics have been widely criticized for being primitive and outdated, with many users noting a lack of optimization and no significant updates in resolution or visual quality.
“My one complaint is the graphics, which are primitive, but then that's to be expected.”
“Not graphically workable due to being so outdated and unoptimized.”
“They updated literally nothing; even the graphics and resolution are the same.”
- optimization1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The game's optimization has been criticized for being outdated and poorly executed, resulting in subpar graphical performance.
“Not graphically workable due to being so outdated and unoptimized.”
- grinding1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
Players generally find the grinding aspect tedious and unengaging, often feeling that progress is slow and insufficient to maintain their interest in the game.
“I found it tedious to make even the smallest amount of progress, and it didn't make much of an effort to keep me playing.”
“The grinding feels endless and repetitive, making the game more of a chore than an enjoyable experience.”
“I spent hours grinding for resources, only to feel like I achieved nothing significant in the end.”
- story1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game features a campaign that includes a story element, providing players with a narrative experience alongside gameplay.
“The game features a compelling story element that enhances the campaign experience.”
“The narrative is engaging and adds depth to the overall gameplay.”
“The storyline is well-crafted, making the campaign an immersive experience.”