Game Refinery

APRIL 6, 2023

The latest innovations lie on the live event minigame side where it has been adopting mechanics from other top casual subgenres merge and tycoon/crafting. Some examples of these minigames include Football Fable (football), Free Fire Valley (tycoon), and Grize Fighter (fighter).

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Greenheart Games

AUGUST 30, 2018

It’s been five whole years since Game Dev Tycoon released on Steam. Game Dev Tycoon started, as many games do, on a single piece of paper. Our plan was to make Game Dev Tycoon the first simulation game on the very first Windows Store which we thought was a decent marketing strategy. Our piracy story went viral overnight.

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Game Refinery

JUNE 23, 2022

When the player first goes to the shop to collect their free gifts, they are also introduced to various kinds of customization items with an actual price tag. In many tycoon games, the tutorial allows you to speed up the construction of buildings and production of crops and such once for free when you are first introduced to these mechanics.

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