News Tycoon
A real-time tycoon game about running your own newspaper
Oreol · Released Mar 24, 2017 · Early Access
Early Access, no updates for over a year
- Reviews
- Mostly Negative
- 35% of 147
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 9 years ago
- May 13, 2017
What is News Tycoon?
A single-player newspaper management game in Early Access. You hire journalists, choose news topics, adjust the paper's appearance, and build offices or rent new buildings.
For you if...
- +you enjoy business management with a focus on journalism
Not for you if...
- −you want multiplayer competition rather than solo management
What players say
35% of 147 reviews are positive
Players praise the newspaper-management concept. Recent reviews describe the game as abandoned and buggy, with crashes also a recurring complaint.
Screenshots and trailer
News Tycoon system requirements
Minimum: Videocard with 512 Mb VRAM, 4 GB RAM, 0.4 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run News Tycoon?
Tell us your graphics card once and every game page will answer this for you.
Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- OS Windows 7, 8, 10
- Processor
- Intel Core 2 DUO
- Graphics
- Videocard with 512 Mb VRAM
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 400 MB available space
Does News Tycoon have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does News Tycoon run on Steam Deck?
Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 13
- Steam features
- Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Full audio: English, Russian.
Does News Tycoon 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 Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Strategy
- Early Access
- Management
- Economy
- Casual
- Building
- Difficult
- Singleplayer
- City Builder
- Indie
- Character Customization
Recent updates
- Apr 7, 2017 · UPDATE AND COMING FEATURES
- Apr 7, 2017 · UPDATE AND COMING FEATURES
- Mar 25, 2017 · HOT PATCH IS HERE!
- Mar 25, 2017 · HOT PATCH IS HERE!
