Tycoon games like The Developer

If The Developer scratched a replayable and colorful itch for you, keep reading. These tycoon games line up well for what comes next.

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Game Builder Tycoon

Game Builder Tycoon

In Game Builder Tycoon, begin as an indie game developer. Personalize your character, craft hit games, manage marketing, research stuff and manage a…

73% of 157 Steam reviews are positive$0.99
Game Tycoon 2

Game Tycoon 2

In Game Tycoon 2 you find yourself in the middle of the big players. Get into the act and experience the fascination of the game development.

37% of 127 Steam reviews are positive$7.99
Game Tycoon 1.5

Game Tycoon 1.5

Welcome to the Game Industry!The year is 1982. Three young entrepreneurs discover the computer and potential to strike it rich in the Games Industry!

12% of 323 Steam reviews are positive$0.99
CEO Tycoon: My Game Studio

CEO Tycoon: My Game Studio

Every swipe is a decision, every decision a potential path to glory or downfall. How will you lead?

83% of 12 Steam reviews are positive$0.99
Smooth Operators

Smooth Operators

Smooth Operators is an advanced simulation where you take control of a call center company and lead it to financial success!

70% of 233 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$0.99
Slash Cash

Slash Cash

A turn-based simulation game, where you manage a game development company.

40% of 10 Steam reviews are positive$2.59
Mad Smartphone Tycoon

Mad Smartphone Tycoon

Build a smartphone company from a rented office to a global brand, designing every part of your handsets yourself.

71% of 581 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 15$2.39
E-Startup

E-Startup

E-Startup is a sandbox business simulation game in a low-poly universe.

44% of 127 Steam reviews are positive$1.99
Inclement

Inclement

In this farm-building strategy game set in the harsh environment of Northern Europe, you manage your land from clearing forests and selling grain at…

81% of 26 Steam reviews are positive$0.99
Rogue AI Simulator

Rogue AI Simulator

Play as a Rogue Artificial Intelligence, in the sequel to the hit Flash game "I'm an Insane Rogue AI", played more than 4 million times!

82% of 366 Steam reviews are positive$11.99

Hidden gems like The Developer

Devices Tycoon

Devices Tycoon

Design gadgets, hire the team behind them, and grow a company from first product to market leader.

88% of 502 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 17$19.99
Office Simulator

Office Simulator

Ready to climb the career ladder? In Office Simulator, start as an intern and rise through the corporate ranks.

83% of 153 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3$7.49
The Executive - Movie Industry Tycoon

The Executive - Movie Industry Tycoon

Run a scrappy movie studio from the 1970s to today: pick themes, genres and ratings, develop scripts, cast stars, set budgets, then time the release…

80% of 1,048 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 7$14.99
Mobiles Tycoon

Mobiles Tycoon

Mobiles Tycoon is a brand new game about creating your mobile devices: smartphones and tablets.

82% of 185 Steam reviews are positive$5.99
Game Dev Story

Game Dev Story

Run a tiny game studio and chase a million-seller. You pick genres, themes and platforms, hire programmers and sound engineers, train them up, and…

89% of 1,466 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 6$8.99
Mad Games Tycoon 2

Mad Games Tycoon 2

Start in a garage in 1976 and grow into a studio, publisher and console maker.

93% of 7,395 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 180$14.99
PC Tycoon 2

PC Tycoon 2

Start with one tiny office and a big idea, and grow it into a global computer company.

78% of 318 Steam reviews are positive$7.99
City Game Studio: Your Game Dev Adventure Begins

City Game Studio: Your Game Dev Adventure Begins

Start in a cramped rented office in 1976 and build a game company that outgrows publishers, rivals, and eventually the console makers themselves.

91% of 1,813 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 14$19.99
Game Builder Tycoon

Game Builder Tycoon

In Game Builder Tycoon, begin as an indie game developer. Personalize your character, craft hit games, manage marketing, research stuff and manage a…

73% of 157 Steam reviews are positive$0.99
Game Dev Masters

Game Dev Masters

It's time to become the Game Developer you always wanted to be.

81% of 154 Steam reviews are positive$14.99
Villa's Blinds

Villa's Blinds

Hello graduates! You have a degree on computer engineering and you can’t find a job? Start now to develop a game in your rental garage.

78% of 180 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
Good Company

Good Company

You hire staff, lay out workstations and conveyors, design gadgets from modules, and sell them into a shifting market while rivals push for influence.

73% of 1,480 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 12$24.99

Newest tycoon games like The Developer

Console War Giant : A Turn-Based Tycoon

Console War Giant : A Turn-Based Tycoon

Console War Giant is a turn-based management game that puts you in charge of a young company producing video game consoles!

100% of 10 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 6$11.24
Devices Tycoon

Devices Tycoon

Design gadgets, hire the team behind them, and grow a company from first product to market leader.

88% of 502 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 17$19.99
Construction Company

Construction Company

Your grandfather's construction company is now in your hands. Take over a business burdened by debt and lead it to success.

64% of 73 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$14.99
E-Shop Tycoon

E-Shop Tycoon

Start in a garage and grow into an online retail empire: stock warehouses, hire staff, decorate offices, run ads and ride holiday sales.

72% of 686 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 13$9.09
CD Market - Music Label Sim

CD Market - Music Label Sim

Run your own record label from 1950 onward in this text-based tycoon sim.

94% of 132 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 14$19.99
Game Store Chronicle

Game Store Chronicle

Run a video game store through decades of gaming history. Read demand, stock landmark releases, hire staff, set prices, and grow a tiny 1980s shop…

76% of 70 Steam reviews are positive$12.99
Code Tycoon

Code Tycoon

Start in 1980 in your garage and build your software empire.

80% of 15 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
ConsoleMe

ConsoleMe

Start in 1984 with a small game studio. Create hit games, build consoles, grow a business empire, acquire companies, invest in stocks, own football…

75% of 12 Steam reviews are positive$3.99
Life Inc.

Life Inc.

You’re 16 with €500. 💼 Choose from 23 career paths. 🏠 Buy and rent property. 📈 Trade stocks. ₿ Invest in crypto.

90% of 164 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3$19.99
12 MONTHS TO LAUNCH

12 MONTHS TO LAUNCH

A lighthearted resource-management game of running an indie game studio!

83% of 12 Steam reviews are positive$3.99
Office Simulator

Office Simulator

Ready to climb the career ladder? In Office Simulator, start as an intern and rise through the corporate ranks.

83% of 153 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3$7.49
Business Simulator 2026

Business Simulator 2026

In Business Simulator 2026, you start with a small capital and aim to build a business empire in the city by deciding which business to start in…

72% of 184 Steam reviews are positive$11.99