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Mad Games Tycoon 2

Game development management sim about building a studio empire

Eggcode · Released May 31, 2023

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Reviews
Very Positive
93% of 7,780
Recent reviews
Very Positive
90% of 30 in 30 days
Players
80
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
11 months ago
Nov 19, 2025
Minimum PC
DirectX 10 GPU
4 GB RAM · 2 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Mad Games Tycoon 2?

A management and building simulation spanning the history of the game industry. You design offices, hire staff, research technology, create and publish games, license engines, acquire rivals, and eventually manufacture consoles. Up to four players can cooperate or compete online.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy detailed game-development and business management
  • +you want to expand from developer to industry conglomerate
  • +you want cooperative or competitive management with friends

Not for you if...

  • −you dislike optimization loops built around repeated slider settings
  • −you do not want to plan office layouts
  • −you prefer focused games with few menus and systems

What players say

93% of 7,780 reviews are positive · 90% of 30 in the last 30 days

Players praise the progression loop, range of management options, and paths into publishing, acquisitions, and console production. The most common complaint is that game creation becomes a formula of repeating optimal slider settings; some players also criticize restrictive office building and limited guidance.

Players over time

▼ -33% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 144 players on Sep 21, 2026.

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Oct 21, 202671
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Oct 17, 202677
Oct 16, 202665
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Oct 8, 202690
Oct 7, 2026108
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Oct 3, 2026106
Oct 2, 202674
Oct 1, 202664
Sep 30, 202670
Sep 29, 202682
Sep 27, 202689
Sep 26, 202680
Sep 25, 202656
Sep 24, 202655
Sep 23, 202690
Sep 23, 202671
Sep 22, 202664
Sep 21, 2026144

Screenshots and trailer

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Mad Games Tycoon 2 system requirements

Minimum: DirectX 10 GPU, 4 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7
Processor
Intel Core2 Duo 2.4Ghz or Higher / AMD 3Ghz or Higher
Graphics
DirectX 10 compatible with 512 RAM or better
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
2 GB available space

Recommended

OS
Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 10
Processor
2.8 GHz quad core or better
Graphics
DirectX 10 compatible with 1024 RAM or better
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
2 GB available space

Does Mad Games Tycoon 2 have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: PvP online. It also has a single-player mode.

Does Mad Games Tycoon 2 run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows, macOS
Achievements
73
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English, German, Simplified Chinese, Turkish, French, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil, Hungarian, Traditional Chinese, Russian, Polish, Czech, Arabic, Italian, Romanian, Japanese, Ukrainian, Spanish - Latin America, Korean, Thai.

Does Mad Games Tycoon 2 use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Nov 7, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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