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Mobile games like Game Dev Tycoon

  • 12 games in this list
  1. Rank 01
    • Hyper Hippo Publishing Ltd.

    Why it's here

    People who play Game Dev Tycoon on PC play it too · Shared: business, simulator, strategy · Recommended together in 4 Reddit threads

    Store labels (7) · checked 2026-11-01
    • Google Play: Contains ads (checked 2026-11-04, source)
    • Google Play: In-app purchases ($0.49 - $99.99 per item) (checked 2026-11-04, source)
    • App Store in-app purchases: (checked 2026-11-04, source)
    • App Store privacy label: Data Used to Track You (checked 2026-11-04, source)
    • Developer says it needs an internet connection (Google Play) (checked 2026-11-04, source)Playing AdVenture Capitalist requires an internet connection.
    • Developer says it needs an internet connection (App Store) (checked 2026-11-08, source)Playing AdVenture Capitalist requires an internet connection.
    • Ad SDK in the Android app: AppLovin (MAX and SparkLabs), Appodeal Stack, BidMachine (Exodus Privacy scan) (checked 2026-11-01, source)
  2. Rank 02
    • Pay once
    • tinyBuild LLC

    Why it's here

    People who play Game Dev Tycoon on PC play it too · Shared: simulator, strategy, indie · Recommended together in 2 Reddit threads

    Store labels (2) · checked 2026-11-04
    • No In-App Purchases listed on the App Store (checked 2026-11-04, source)
    • App Store privacy label: no "Data Used to Track You" (checked 2026-11-04, source)
  3. Rank 03

    Game Dev Story

    iPhoneAndroid
    • Kairosoft Co.,Ltd

    Why it's here

    People who play Game Dev Tycoon on PC play it too · Shared: business, simulator, strategy · Recommended together in 31 Reddit threads

    Store labels (5) · checked 2026-11-04
    • No ads declared on Google Play (checked 2026-11-04, source)
    • No in-app purchases declared on Google Play (checked 2026-11-04, source)
    • No In-App Purchases listed on the App Store (checked 2026-11-04, source)
    • App Store privacy label: no "Data Used to Track You" (checked 2026-11-04, source)
    • Ad SDK in the Android app: Tapjoy (Exodus Privacy scan) (checked 2026-11-06, source)
  4. Rank 04

    911 Operator

    iPhoneAndroid
    • Free and fair
    • Games Operators S.A.
    Why it's here:

    People who play Game Dev Tycoon on PC play it too · Shared: business, simulator, strategy

    Store labels (4) · checked 2026-11-04
    • No ads declared on Google Play (checked 2026-11-04, source)
    • Google Play: In-app purchases ($0.99 - $5.49 per item) (checked 2026-11-04, source)
    • App Store in-app purchases: (checked 2026-11-04, source)
    • App Store privacy label: no "Data Used to Track You" (checked 2026-11-04, source)
  5. Rank 05

    Fallout Shelter

    iPhoneAndroid
    • Bethesda
    Why it's here:

    People who play Game Dev Tycoon on PC play it too · Shared: simulator, strategy, windows store · Recommended together in 9 Reddit threads

    Store labels (5) · checked 2026-11-01
    • Google Play: Contains ads (checked 2026-11-04, source)
    • Google Play: In-app purchases ($0.99 - $99.99 per item) (checked 2026-11-04, source)
    • App Store in-app purchases: (checked 2026-11-04, source)
    • App Store privacy label: Data Used to Track You (checked 2026-11-04, source)
    • Ad SDK in the Android app: AppLovin (MAX and SparkLabs), Appodeal Stack, BidMachine (Exodus Privacy scan) (checked 2026-11-01, source)
  6. Rank 06
    • Atari
    Why it's here:

    People who play Game Dev Tycoon on PC play it too · Shared: business, simulator, strategy · Recommended together in 10 Reddit threads

    Store labels (4) · checked 2026-11-04
    • No ads declared on Google Play (checked 2026-11-04, source)
    • Google Play: In-app purchases ($1.99 - $5.99 per item) (checked 2026-11-04, source)
    • App Store in-app purchases: (checked 2026-11-04, source)
    • App Store privacy label: no "Data Used to Track You" (checked 2026-11-04, source)
  7. Rank 07

    Little Big Workshop

    iPhoneAndroid
    • Pay once
    • THQ Nordic Mobile GmbH
    Why it's here:

    Shared: business, simulator, strategy · IGDB lists it as similar

    Store labels (4) · checked 2026-11-06
    • No ads declared on Google Play (checked 2026-11-06, source)
    • No in-app purchases declared on Google Play (checked 2026-11-06, source)
    • No In-App Purchases listed on the App Store (checked 2026-11-06, source)
    • App Store privacy label: no "Data Used to Track You" (checked 2026-11-06, source)
  8. Rank 08

    Mini Metro

    iPhoneAndroid
    • Pay once
    • Dinosaur Polo Club
    Why it's here:

    People who play Game Dev Tycoon on PC play it too · Shared: business, simulator, strategy · Recommended together in 9 Reddit threads

    Store labels (5) · checked 2026-11-04
    • No ads declared on Google Play (checked 2026-11-04, source)
    • No in-app purchases declared on Google Play (checked 2026-11-04, source)
    • No In-App Purchases listed on the App Store (checked 2026-11-04, source)
    • App Store privacy label: no "Data Used to Track You" (checked 2026-11-04, source)
    • No ad SDK found in the Android app (Exodus Privacy scan) (checked 2026-11-06, source)
  9. Rank 09

    This War of Mine

    iPhoneAndroid
    • 11 bit studios s.a.
    Why it's here:

    People who play Game Dev Tycoon on PC play it too · Shared: simulator, strategy, indie · Recommended together in 3 Reddit threads

    Store labels (4) · checked 2026-11-04
    • No ads declared on Google Play (checked 2026-11-04, source)
    • Google Play: In-app purchases ($2.99 per item) (checked 2026-11-04, source)
    • App Store in-app purchases: (checked 2026-11-04, source)
    • App Store privacy label: no "Data Used to Track You" (checked 2026-11-04, source)
  10. Rank 10
    • Pay once
    • Kalypso Media Group GmbH
    Why it's here:

    People who play Game Dev Tycoon on PC play it too · Shared: business, simulator, strategy · Recommended together in 7 Reddit threads

    Store labels (2) · checked 2026-11-04
    • App Store in-app purchases: (checked 2026-11-04, source)
    • App Store privacy label: no "Data Used to Track You" (checked 2026-11-04, source)
  11. Rank 11
    • Pay once
    • Team17 Digital Limited
    Why it's here:

    People who play Game Dev Tycoon on PC play it too · Shared: simulator, strategy, indie · Recommended together in 2 Reddit threads

    Store labels (2) · checked 2026-11-04
    • No In-App Purchases listed on the App Store (checked 2026-11-04, source)
    • App Store privacy label: no "Data Used to Track You" (checked 2026-11-04, source)
  12. Rank 12

    Shop Titans

    iPhoneAndroid
    • Kabam Games, Inc.
    Why it's here:

    Shared: business, simulator, bird view / isometric · Recommended together in 5 Reddit threads

    Store labels (5) · checked 2026-11-05
    • No ads declared on Google Play (checked 2026-11-06, source)
    • Google Play: In-app purchases ($0.99 - $99.99 per item) (checked 2026-11-06, source)
    • App Store in-app purchases: (checked 2026-11-06, source)
    • App Store privacy label: Data Used to Track You (checked 2026-11-06, source)
    • Ad SDK in the Android app: IAB Open Measurement (Exodus Privacy scan) (checked 2026-11-05, source)

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