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App Store Apps > Games > Simulation Games > Game Dev Tycoon
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Game Dev Tycoon

by Greenheart Games Pty. Ltd. · Games · $4.99
On the App Store since November 2017 · Data updated 2026-10-31

Game Dev Tycoon is made and published by Greenheart Games Pty. Ltd. AppBrain is an independent app data site and isn't affiliated with Greenheart Games Pty. Ltd. The app name, icon, screenshots and description belong to Greenheart Games Pty. Ltd. and are shown as published on the App Store.

AppBrain's verdict

EstablishedLoved by users
Rating on App Store
4.90
24,194 ratings
Last updated
November 3, 2025
Size
204.4 MB

Users love it: 4.9 stars from 24,194 ratings. Its best ranking is #12 in Top Paid, Strategy Games in Sweden.

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Store listing

By Greenheart Games Pty. Ltd., from the App Store
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Description by Greenheart Games Pty. Ltd. Written by the developer, not by AppBrain. Click to read.
"It’s the perfect sort of game for mobile devices and there’s so much to do here [...]" -
5/5 - Toucharcade

Game Dev Tycoon is a casual business simulation game where your success depends on your creativity and willingness to experiment. The game does *not* contain any in-app purchases or ads. Slip into the role of a game developer: start your own company, design your own games and make your way to the top to become a Game Dev Tycoon.

- Start your own game development company in the 80s
- Replay gaming history
- Design and create your own games
- Hold your breath and wait for reviews to come in
- Research new technologies
- Hire and manage a world-leading development team
- Become the leader of the market
- Gain worldwide fans

Game Dev Tycoon for iPhone and iPad introduces:
- An updated story line
- New topics to enable even more varied games
- A challenging (but optional) ‘pirate mode’
- Built-in screen recording and streaming support

Game Dev Tycoon does not require an internet connection so go ahead and build your gaming empire in Airplane Mode.
Official page on the App Store

Safety and technology

Found in the app by AppBrain
Price
$4.99
App size
204.4 MB
Content rating
Everyone

Technologies used by Game Dev Tycoon

Releases

Updates seen on the App Store
Version
1.6.20
Launched
November 2017

No changelog data

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Rankings

App Store top charts
Highest rank
#12
Chart
Top Paid
Strategy Games
Country
Sweden

App Store Rankings for Game Dev Tycoon

Top rankings

Rank Country Category List
21 Germany Strategy Games Top Paid
24 Germany Simulation Games Top Paid
12 Sweden Strategy Games Top Paid
15 Netherlands Simulation Games Top Paid
15 Netherlands Strategy Games Top Paid
20 United Kingdom Strategy Games Top Paid
63 United States Simulation Games Top Paid
65 United States Strategy Games Top Paid
22 United Kingdom Simulation Games Top Paid
22 Slovakia Simulation Games Top Paid

Ranking history in Germany

About the app and developer

About Game Dev Tycoon

Game Dev Tycoon is a games app developed by Greenheart Games Pty. Ltd.

What is the rating of Game Dev Tycoon?

Game Dev Tycoon is rated 4.90 out of 5 stars, based on 24 thousand ratings.

Is Game Dev Tycoon free?

Game Dev Tycoon costs $4.99. The app size is 204.41 MB. The latest version available is 1.6.20. The last update was on November 3, 2025.

What are the requirements for Game Dev Tycoon?

The app has a content rating of Everyone. The app has been available on the App Store since November 2017.

Developer information for Greenheart Games Pty. Ltd.

Greenheart Games Pty. Ltd.

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Frequently asked questions about Game Dev Tycoon

Is Game Dev Tycoon free?

No. Game Dev Tycoon costs $4.99 on the App Store.

Is Game Dev Tycoon still available?

Yes. Game Dev Tycoon is on the App Store, and the last update we saw was on November 3, 2025.

How large is Game Dev Tycoon?

Game Dev Tycoon is 204.41 MB.

Is Game Dev Tycoon suitable for children?

App Store rates the content of Game Dev Tycoon as suitable for everyone.

How do people rate Game Dev Tycoon?

Game Dev Tycoon scores 4.90 out of 5 stars, from 24,194 ratings on the App Store.

Who made Game Dev Tycoon?

Game Dev Tycoon was developed by Greenheart Games Pty. Ltd. It is listed in the games category on the App Store.

What are the best alternatives to Game Dev Tycoon?

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