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Festival Tycoon 🎪
A micro-management sim about music festivals! Design the perfect festival grounds in ‘create’ mode, then manage the event itself in ‘live’ mode! Book bands, sign deals, plant flowers, fix toilets, and grow your show into a global phenomenon.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via SteamSpy as of 2026-05-14.
“Thumbs up only to help an indie dev. If this was a label, I would give a thumbs down, here is why: The game concept is actually pretty cool. The problem is that it's buggy and implementation is a bit boring. You have two modes, the planning mode and the execution mode. In the…”
— a player, Steam review · 8 hrs played“Abandoned by dev and not very fleshed out. Who's paying £2000 for a one day ticket to a festival???”
— a player, Steam review · 13 hrs played“Abandonware, Don't buy”
— a player, Steam review · 2 hrs playedLatest official news
Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.
550€ donated to Viva con Agua
Hey! This is a little update on the Water for All-DLC ! Thanks to all of you who got the latest DLC for Festival Tycoon, I was able to donate 550€ to Viva con Agua today! (I added a little bit of my o
Content Update: Greece
December 2022 Content Update If you live in a cold winter like me right now, I might have something for you! If you don't, you might enjoy that as well of course! As promised and teased before, Festiv
New "Water for All!"-DLC out now!
Hi everybody! Long time no see. I hope you’re all going great <3 I’m popping in today with some exciting news - Festival Tycoon has a brand new charity DLC! After the 1.0 launch last summer, I celebra
Patch 1.0.0.4
Hey! In this seemingly tiny update, I packed some big game play fixes! This is the changelog: New: Inaccessible worker squads and patrol route points are now highlighted. Fixed: A bug which would prev
Patch 1.0.0.3
Hello lovely Festivalists! =) This is a little bit of a bigger patch, bringing fixes/optimization (whatever you want to call it) to the AI and also a couple of new, community-suggested features! Chang
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-14.
| Genres | Indie, Simulation, Strategy |
| Player tags | Building · Resource Management · Life Sim · Time Management · City Builder · Strategy · Singleplayer · Sandbox · Capitalism · Management · Economy · Base-Building (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Steam Workshop · Stats · Steam Leaderboards · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English * , German, Spanish - Spain, French * |
| Achievements | 59 |
| Estimated owners | 0 – 20,000 (SteamSpy) |
| Official site | https://festivaltycoon.dreihausstudio.com/ |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Windows 8 Processor: Intel Core i3 or similar Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: 1 GB VRAM / (non-onboard) GPU from at least around 2015 Storage: 4 GB available space Additional Notes: 1600x900 monitor resolution