Mad Television Tycoon

TV station management with advertising deals and sabotage against rivals

Eggcode · Released Apr 9, 2026 · Early Access

Reviews: Very Positive; 83% of 275
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 4; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update on Steam: 1 week ago; Oct 15, 2026
Minimum PC: GeForce GT 1030; 8 GB RAM · 2 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Mad Television Tycoon?

This Early Access management sim puts you in charge of a small TV station. You schedule movies, series, shows, and news, produce original programs, and buy broadcasting towers to expand your reach nationwide.

For you if...

+you like business sims with a cartoony, comedic presentation
+you want to compete with friends in online multiplayer

Not for you if...

−you prefer managing everything without traveling between office rooms

What players say

83% of 275 reviews are positive

Players praise the programming loop and nostalgia for classic TV management games. Common complaints include repetitive scheduling, limited strategic variety, and a tutorial that leaves some players unsure what to do next.

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Mad Television Tycoon system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GT 1030, 8 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 10
Processor: Intel Core i3-8100, Ryzen 5 1400
Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GT 1030, AMD Radeon RX 560
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Storage: 2 GB available space
DirectX: Version 12

Does Mad Television Tycoon have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does Mad Television Tycoon run on Steam Deck?

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

Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English, German, French, Spanish - Spain.

Does Mad Television Tycoon use AI-generated content?

Yes. The developers disclose AI-generated content on the game's Steam page:

- The images of films, series and shows were created using AI. - The English translations and descriptions of the movies and TV shows were generated with the help of AI.

The statement mentions: ArtText & translations

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 Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam