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Resources: Business Tycoon GPS is a single player casual management game. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

Resources: Business Tycoon GPS is a single-player simulation game blending real GPS treasure hunting with business strategy. Players engage in a unique money-making experience, combining location-based exploration and tycoon management. Offering around 4 hours of gameplay, it challenges you to grow your business through savvy decisions and resourceful treasure finds.

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71%
Audience ScoreBased on 740 reviews
gameplay4 positive mentions
monetization16 negative mentions

  • Engaging gameplay that combines real-world exploration with resource management, making it fun to play while being active.
  • Strong community support with friendly players willing to help newcomers, enhancing the overall experience.
  • No ads and minimal pay-to-win elements, allowing players to enjoy the game without constant interruptions or pressure to spend money.
  • Severe penalties for failing missions can lead to significant setbacks, making it frustrating for players who cannot play regularly.
  • Frequent login issues and account bans without clear reasons can discourage players and lead to lost progress.
  • The game can become stagnant over time, with a lack of new content or updates to keep long-term players engaged.
  • story
    44 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's story revolves around a complex mission system that can lead to significant penalties for failure, often resulting in players accumulating massive debts. New players are particularly cautioned against accepting missions without fully understanding the risks, as missed deadlines can have severe consequences. While the game offers engaging mechanics and a dynamic market, the harsh penalties and lack of clarity in mission descriptions detract from the overall experience, leaving players frustrated and at risk of bankruptcy.

    • “This game mixes mining, refining, economy, and leveling with no level caps for you or your factories, making missions an integral part of the experience.”
    • “There are missions that motivate you to gather additional resources, offering plenty of upgrades and a very dynamic market.”
    • “I really like the game; my only complaint is that it drops from the server often, making it hard to complete missions.”
    • “Most missions carry very hefty penalties.”
    • “Using money that I've earned as brutal penalties for not completing a quest is absolutely depressing, especially when it's inconsistent with gameplay.”
    • “Take a mission that will earn you $10 million, but fail the mission and lose $80 billion.”
  • monetization
    36 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's monetization strategy is generally well-received, with players appreciating the absence of intrusive ads and the low-pressure nature of in-app purchases. While there are optional ad missions and microtransactions available, they do not hinder gameplay progression, allowing players to enjoy the game without feeling compelled to spend money. However, some users have reported issues with customer service and recent price increases for in-app purchases.

    • “Monetization exists in the game but it is very low pressure and not needed to progress.”
    • “One of the first apps I would consider making in-game purchases in, especially since you don't need them to progress.”
    • “Gameplay loop is satisfying and more importantly, monetization isn't horrid like other walk-around games of the 'go' variety.”
    • “It takes loads of time to progress though, so if you're expecting to improve quickly by just watching some ads, this is probably not a good game for you.”
    • “Buyer beware - awful, rude customer service despite all the in-app purchases I've made.”
    • “Recent in-app purchases price increase 12x brings the situation where I am unable to buy any diamonds.”
  • gameplay
    22 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is generally well-received, with players appreciating the engaging loop of resource management and empire building, enhanced by GPS mechanics that encourage exploration. While the game effectively teaches the basics and offers a satisfying experience, some users feel it could benefit from more depth and variety in gameplay elements. Overall, the community and developer support contribute positively to the game's longevity, despite some concerns about the need for updates and more tactile interactions.

    • “The gameplay loop remains relatively the same from day one: scan location, find resources, build mine, convert raw goods, sell production, upgrade, do it all again; it's the global economy aspect that makes it so fascinating.”
    • “I loved each second I played and I can never thank you enough for this great game and its unique gameplay.”
    • “Great game, non-flashy graphics but this game is all about the gameplay.”
    • “I ran into an issue during my gameplay where my mine lagged out and I couldn't add any troops to it.”
    • “This game requires way too much active gameplay.”
    • “Been a great game for a couple of years; however, it seems there haven't been any gameplay updates for a long, long time now.”
  • graphics
    9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics of the game are generally described as non-flashy and simplistic, resembling a card or board game rather than a high-end video game. While some players appreciate the recent updates for their smoother performance and pleasing visuals, others feel that the changes detracted from the game's original charm. Overall, the focus remains on gameplay rather than graphical fidelity, with some noting that the graphics may not be suitable for younger audiences due to violent content.

    • “New update runs smooth, and the new visuals are pleasing as well.”
    • “Really nice game and not bad graphics at all; enjoying this game way too much.”
    • “Great game, non-flashy graphics, but this game is all about the gameplay.”
    • “Love the game, but after the last update, the graphics have changed and it lost its simplistic look that was easy to get hooked on.”
    • “Prefer your competitors' sim companies, but your graphics are better.”
    • “PS: It may scare young children due to graphic violence.”
  • stability
    8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's stability has received mixed feedback, with many users reporting frequent bugs and glitches that can disrupt gameplay, including game-breaking issues and freezing during resource scanning. While some players find the game entertaining despite these problems, the overall consensus indicates that stability is a significant concern that detracts from the experience.

    • “The game is inactive and is all buggy with game-breaking bugs.”
    • “I like this game but it has problems; when I try to scan the map for resources, it freezes.”
    • “There are some glitches; for example, I completed the mission (Pimp My Factory) and did not get the reward.”
  • humor
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor in the game is highlighted by the amusing reactions of players, particularly in the one-star reviews where frustration over the inability to spoof their location leads to comedic commentary. This adds a layer of entertainment beyond the game's intended humor.

    • “It's hilarious to read all the one-star reviews because people are mad they can't spoof their location in the game.”
    • “The witty dialogue and absurd situations had me laughing out loud throughout my playthrough.”
    • “The game's humor is spot-on, with clever puns and unexpected jokes that keep the experience light-hearted and fun.”
  • grinding
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players express frustration with the grinding aspect of the game, noting that it feels more like a tedious job due to slow progress and server instability. Many feel that the grind is rendered pointless by the ability to earn large rewards quickly through missions, undermining the value of their efforts. Overall, the experience is marred by technical issues and an imbalance in reward systems.

    • “My game for fun shouldn't feel like a grindy job with extremely slow progress.”
    • “Could be great, but server instability and slowness turns it into a tedious and frustrating experience... when placing mines, it often loads infinitely and requires a game restart (the game can't handle network errors?).”
    • “You just spam scan 100 times and you get a free 10 billion dollars, and boom, you're set. All the grinding is useless because you make pennies compared to the free 10 billion from missions/goals.”
  • optimization
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Overall, users express satisfaction with the game's optimization, highlighting its strong performance and accuracy. Many recommend it for its effective balance of complexity and efficiency.

    • “Very happy with the performance and accuracy of this game; I would recommend it.”
    • “I like complexity and performance.”
  • emotional
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Users express a desire for a web client to enhance their emotional connection to the game by allowing for more convenient management of production and mines, indicating that the current mobile-only experience may limit their engagement.

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Resources: Business Tycoon GPS is a casual management game.

Resources: Business Tycoon GPS is available on Phone and Tablet.

On average players spend around 4 hours playing Resources: Business Tycoon GPS.

Resources: Business Tycoon GPS was developed by BITLANTIS.

Resources: Business Tycoon GPS has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its gameplay but disliked it for its story.

Resources: Business Tycoon GPS is a single player game.

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