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Games like Modern Game Tycoon

If Modern Game Tycoon is your kind of game, the closest matches are Boba Bar: Bubble Tea Tycoon, Arcade Warlord and Hardware Tycoon — picked from the ranked list below. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

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About Modern Game Tycoon: You are an aspiring game developer in 2000. Hire personal, expand offices, design the games of your dreams and try to make money from them. Reach as high as you can. From a small company to a huge corporation.

2021StrategyIndieSimulation10.99 USDWindows · Linuxby NordCode
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Steam players who put hours into Modern Game Tycoon also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. Boba Bar: Bubble Tea Tycoon

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Modern Game Tycoon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Modern Game Tycoon.

    Boba Bar: Bubble Tea Tycoon is a Kawaii themed pixel art game where you start your journey with a humble drink stand. Learn new recipes and unlock new equipment and locations, manage sales prices and inventory in order to succeed in becoming the largest bubble tea tycoon in town!

    2024StrategyIndieSimulation3.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Arcade Warlord

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Modern Game Tycoon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Modern Game Tycoon.

    Dominate during the 80s arcade boom in this Grand Strategy Tycoon. Engineer hit games, control the streets and weaponize the stock market. Money is a physical object on the map; hire a Bagman to collect profits or Enforcers as muscle. Destroy the competition in a neon-noir financial war.

    2026StrategySimulationEarly AccessSteam ↗
  3. Hardware Tycoon

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Modern Game Tycoon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Modern Game Tycoon.

    From 1986 to 2026, design and engineer the world's most advanced CPUs. Run your own fabs or manufacture for rivals. Research groundbreaking tech, manage your team, buy and build offices, and dominate the market through decades of cutthroat competition. Become the ultimate hardware tycoon.

    2026StrategyIndieSimulation10.79 USDSteam ↗
  4. Game Builder Tycoon

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Modern Game Tycoon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Modern Game Tycoon.

    In Game Builder Tycoon, begin as an indie game developer. Personalize your character, craft hit games, manage marketing, research stuff and manage a skilled team. Overcome competition to guide your game development studio to global recognition and dominate the gaming industry.

    2024StrategyIndieSimulation5.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Mobiles Tycoon

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Modern Game Tycoon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Modern Game Tycoon.

    Mobiles Tycoon is a brand new game about creating your mobile devices: smartphones and tablets. In the game you have to manage your company and develop your devices (smartphones and tablets), operating systems and processors

    2024StrategyIndieSimulation5.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. PC Tycoon 2

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Modern Game Tycoon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Modern Game Tycoon.

    Manage your computer company and develop your PC components, create your own laptop, monitor, develop an interactive operating system or build your PC. Research new technologies, improve your office and your factory, hire the best employees, buy other companies and build your computer empire!

    2024StrategyIndieSimulation7.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Software Inc.

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Modern Game Tycoon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Modern Game Tycoon.

    Construct and design buildings for optimal working conditions. Hire people to design and release software, so you can defeat the simulated competition and take over their businesses. Manage and educate your employees to make sure they are skilled and satisfied with their job.

    2015StrategyIndieSimulation22.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. T-Minus 30

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Modern Game Tycoon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Modern Game Tycoon.

    Plan a city and build a space fleet to escape a dying Earth before time runs out. You have 30 minutes to scavenge a post-apocalyptic environment to build infrastructure, grow crops, generate power, and assemble rockets to save as many people as you can.

    2021StrategySimulation9.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Modern Game Tycoon at current Steam store prices.

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~55% under Modern Game Tycoon on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Modern Game Tycoon.

    Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~55% under Modern Game Tycoon on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Modern Game Tycoon.

    Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Slay the Spire

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~43% under Modern Game Tycoon on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Modern Game Tycoon.

    We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!

    2019StrategyIndie6.24 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~55% under Modern Game Tycoon on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Modern Game Tycoon.

    An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~55% under Modern Game Tycoon on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Modern Game Tycoon.

    WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~91% under Modern Game Tycoon on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Modern Game Tycoon.

    Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~55% under Modern Game Tycoon on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Modern Game Tycoon.

    Zombies are invading your home, and the only defense is your arsenal of plants! Armed with an alien nursery-worth of zombie-zapping plants like peashooters and cherry bombs, you'll need to think fast and plant faster to stop dozens of types of zombies dead in their tracks.

    2009Strategy4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~73% under Modern Game Tycoon on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Modern Game Tycoon.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Modern Game Tycoon.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  2. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Modern Game Tycoon.

    Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Modern Game Tycoon.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Modern Game Tycoon.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Awaria

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Modern Game Tycoon.

    Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Virtual Cottage

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Modern Game Tycoon.

    Virtual Cottage gives you a comfy place to rest and be productive without any distractions. Open the game, set yourself a goal and enjoy the atmosphere.

    2020IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Modern Game Tycoon.

    Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.

    2024IndieSimulationRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. DORONKO WANKO

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Modern Game Tycoon.

    『DORONKO WANKO』 is a DORONKO Action Game. In this game, You can become a cute, innocent Pomeranian, make your master's home messy and dirty. "Will the master be angry with me?" Don't worry. Because you are a sweet doggie.

    2024ActionSimulationFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Modern Game Tycoon

How much does Modern Game Tycoon cost?
Modern Game Tycoon is listed on Steam at 10.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Modern Game Tycoon?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Modern Game Tycoon are Boba Bar: Bubble Tea Tycoon, Arcade Warlord, Hardware Tycoon.
Who developed Modern Game Tycoon?
Modern Game Tycoon was developed by NordCode.

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Modern Game Tycoon.

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