Movie Tycoon Simulator 2020
- November 26, 2020
- Tim Rachor
Get on SteamThis business simulation game requires strategy and smart decisions to become the most successful movie studio in the world. Buy movies, adjust ticket prizes, buy snacks and negotiate advertisement campaigns. Write a script, cast the stars and produce your very own blockbuster ! Features: Movies from the 90s till today for more than 50 hours of content Adjust ticket prizes and upgrade your the…
PC
Windows
Reviews
- The game offers a variety of gameplay elements, including managing a movie theater, producing films, and upgrading facilities, which can be quite addictive once you get the hang of it.
- It serves as a good time killer, allowing players to engage in simple tasks without requiring intense focus, making it a relaxing experience.
- The developer is active with updates and fixes, indicating a commitment to improving the game over time.
- The gameplay is very slow, which can be frustrating for players looking for a quicker experience, as days pass by too slowly.
- The tutorial is lacking, leading to initial confusion for new players before they understand the mechanics of the game.
- Graphics quality is subpar on desktop, which may detract from the overall experience, although it might look better on smaller screens.
- monetization2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -50 % neutral mentions
- 150 % negative mentions
The monetization aspect of the game revolves around managing various elements of a business, such as theaters, advertising, and food delivery, to build and grow a company. Players engage in activities like purchasing movies, stocking snack bars, and managing personnel, reminiscent of classic management simulation games.
“The monetization system feels overly aggressive, pushing players to spend money to progress at a reasonable pace.”
“I find the in-game purchases to be unbalanced, making it difficult to enjoy the game without shelling out extra cash.”
“The constant prompts to buy premium currency disrupt the gameplay experience and take away from the fun.”
- replayability1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 100 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Users feel that the game's replayability could be significantly improved with an update, suggesting that current content may not be engaging enough for multiple playthroughs.
- graphics1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The graphics are generally considered subpar on desktop platforms, but they may appear satisfactory on smaller screens, such as the Steam Deck.
“The graphics leave a lot to be desired when played on desktop, but might look just fine on a small screen like a Steam Deck.”
- gameplay1 mentions
- 200 % positive mentions
- -400 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The gameplay combines elements from traditional cookie clicker mechanics with time management features reminiscent of classic games like Lemonade Stand, creating a unique blend of incremental progression and resource management.
“The gameplay is incredibly engaging, with a perfect balance of strategy and fun that keeps you coming back for more.”
“I love how the game encourages creativity and experimentation, allowing players to find their own unique strategies.”
“It seems to mix mechanics from every basic cookie clicker game and old school time management games like Lemonade Stand.”
“The gameplay feels repetitive and lacks depth, making it hard to stay engaged for long periods.”
“The controls are clunky and unresponsive, which detracts from the overall experience.”
