Rank 01Why this
Same contemplative mood as World Basketball Tycoon.
- $19.99 (Price checked Nov 4)
- Deck Playable
- 2016
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Players who liked World Basketball Tycoon also play
The closest matches to World Basketball Tycoon: Motorsport Manager, Pro Basketball Manager 2024, Hoop Land, Out of the Park Baseball 17, and International Basketball Manager 23. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 02- $19.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- Deck Playable
- 2023
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- Released: 2013
- Developer: Icehole Games
- Price: $3.99checked Oct 31
- 11% of 55 reviews
- Genres: Simulation
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Analytics driven roster building matters
- Franchise expansion and ticket pricing
- Global league depth with attention to detail
- Challenging
- Contemplative
- Retro
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Why this: Same contemplative mood as World Basketball Tycoon.
About World Basketball Tycoon
The closest matches to World Basketball Tycoon: Motorsport Manager, Pro Basketball Manager 2024, Hoop Land, Out of the Park Baseball 17, and International Basketball Manager 23. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If World Basketball Tycoon is your kind of game, the closest matches are Motorsport Manager, Pro Basketball Manager 2024 and Hoop Land — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as challenging, contemplative and retro, and single out its analytics driven roster building and difficulty adjustment. 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.
About World Basketball Tycoon: WBM Tycoon is a fresh look in sports strategy games that combines the classic manager game with the financial management and development of a Tycoon type game. As the Club Owner you must generate (or loan) the necessary funds in order to expand the club's facilities, raise the financial level and improve the team's roster.
Is World Basketball Tycoon worth buying?
Most players don't recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 11% of 55 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $3.99 (checked Nov 7).
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Analytics driven roster building matters
- Franchise expansion and ticket pricing
- Global league depth with attention to detail
- Real name and graphics patches available
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“This game is honestly terrible. I'm a huge fan of Tycoon and Strategy games, and this game is just a poorly planned, terribly executed, game... can I even call it a game? It's just not good. The screenshots make it look engaging and deep…”
“i'm addict basketball fan, so i buy this game and regret it very badly Knowing some awsome game of simulation of sports (Football Manager), this game rise you hope up. About 30 mins played you know all functions of the game, you dont have…”
People who play it also play: Motorsport Manager, Pro Basketball Manager 2024, Hoop Land
Frequently asked about World Basketball Tycoon
Can I run it?
How much does World Basketball Tycoon cost?
World Basketball Tycoon is listed on Steam at 3.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to World Basketball Tycoon?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside World Basketball Tycoon are Motorsport Manager, Pro Basketball Manager 2024, Hoop Land.
Who developed World Basketball Tycoon?
World Basketball Tycoon was developed by Icehole Games and published by Strategy First.