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Mad Games Tycoon 2

Mad Games Tycoon 2

Start your own game development studio in 1976. Build your own offices, production facilities and server rooms. Develop the games of your dreams and produce the next next-gen console. Rise from a small garage company to a huge corporation.

Released May 31, 2023 Developer Eggcode Platforms Windows · Mac ManagementEconomyGame DevelopmentSimulationStrategy
View on Steam ↗ $24.99 (US · as of 2026-07-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.

93.8%positive7,041 reviews
Recommended · 21 found this helpful

“This is honestly the best Game Dev themed game out there and I’ve played a bunch of them—Game Dev Story, Game Dev Tycoon, and Game Corp DX. The option to play as a publisher without developing any games and buying out your competitors is legitimately the main standout feature…”

— a player, Steam review · 71 hrs played
Recommended · 7 found this helpful

“So where's MGT3? Very Chill Game Dev Sim (my #1 Game Dev as of rn)”

— a player, Steam review · 57 hrs played
Recommended · 7 found this helpful

“By far the most advanced game of that sort on the market and it's with Multiplayer (not tested through)”

— a player, Steam review · 25 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-11 13:33 UTC · history via SteamCharts.

218playing at last check
22624-hour peak
2,145all-time peak
0 500 1k 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 714 avg · Mar 2021

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-07-25.

73achievements
27.7%median completion
1.3%rarest: Diamond
65.0% of players 60.5% of players 59.8% of players 58.1% of players 57.8% of players 57.2% of players 56.5% of players 55.0% of players 54.3% of players 53.5% of players 52.6% of players 49.8% of players 49.4% of players 49.2% of players 48.9% of players 48.3% of players 46.7% of players 46.1% of players 46.0% of players 45.3% of players 44.9% of players 38.5% of players 38.4% of players 36.7% of players 35.9% of players 35.9% of players 35.6% of players 34.9% of players 34.4% of players 32.1% of players 31.7% of players 30.1% of players 29.8% of players 29.0% of players 28.5% of players 28.2% of players 27.7% of players 27.4% of players 27.2% of players 26.4% of players 25.5% of players 25.2% of players 25.2% of players 25.1% of players 23.7% of players 22.6% of players 22.4% of players 22.4% of players 22.3% of players 22.2% of players 20.9% of players 19.5% of players 18.6% of players 18.6% of players 16.4% of players 16.1% of players 15.4% of players 15.1% of players 14.0% of players 13.7% of players 65.0% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
65.0%Born to Be a Programmer — Create your own engine.
60.5%I, II, III, IV — Create a sequel to a game.
59.8%My Name Is Sid Maier — Hire a developer legend.
Rarest badges of honor
1.3%Diamond — Sell at least 50,000,000 units of a game. [Difficulty: Legendary]
1.3%Shopping Tour III — Buy at least 30 NPC developers or publishers. [Difficulty: Legendary]
1.5%Market Leader — Sell at least 50,000,000 units of your own console. [Difficulty: Legendary]

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-11. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$24.99current · sampled 2026-07-26 08:39 UTC
$24.99lowest since tracking began2026-07-11
US24.99 USD
EU20.99 EUR
UK20.99 GBP
Australia36.50 AUD
Canada32.50 CAD
Japan2,800 JPY
Brazil73.99 BRL
China92.00 CNY

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

China≈$14 Brazil Japan Canada EU US Australia UK≈$28

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-07-24). Relative comparison only.

$0 $25 $50 07-11 07-13 07-16 07-19 07-22 07-26

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Feb 10, 2024
Multiplayer & More Updates

Multiplayer & More Updates Hey everyone! We've recently released our latest patch that provides updates for the multiplayer side of the game. In addition to fixing all the bugs we could find and repro

Jan 17, 2024
Development Update for 2024

Development Update for 2024 Happy new year everyone! We hope everyone has had a happy and healthy holiday season! Also welcome to all the new players who have joined us lately, thanks for your support

Aug 24, 2023
Development Update!

Development Update! Hello everyone! It's been about 3 months since the full release of Mad Games Tycoon 2. In that time, the game has received over 500 reviews on Steam, with the vast majority being p

Jun 12, 2023
Important News & Mac OS Support

News About Today's Update BUILD 2023.06.12B was released today (June 12th, 2023) and the update required a critical fix for game performance issues found in long term saves. This fix required the game

May 31, 2023
Official Release Day!

Official Release Day! The day has finally come! After over two years of early access, we are proud to officially release Mad Games Tycoon 2 today! We hope everyone can see all the hard work that has w

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Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.

GenresCasual, Indie, Simulation, Strategy
Player tagsManagement · Economy · Game Development · Simulation · Strategy · City Builder · Trading · Building · Capitalism · Programming · Base-Building · Sandbox (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Multi-player · PvP · Online PvP · Steam Achievements · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish, German, Simplified Chinese, Turkish, French, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil, Hungarian, Traditional Chinese, Russian, Polish, Czech, Arabic, Italian, Romanian, Japanese, Ukrainian, Spanish - Latin America,…
Achievements73
Estimated owners500,000 – 1,000,000 (SteamSpy)
Official sitehttp://www.eggcodegames.com/
Minimum system requirements (PC)

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