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RPG Tycoon

RPG Tycoon

Hire heroes, send them on quests, get loot and make a profit as you expand from nothing into a bustling fantasy kingdom and attempt to win the coveted title of the greatest kingdom in all of the land!

Released Feb 12, 2016 Developer Skatanic Studios Publisher Macrocosmic Software Platforms Windows · Mac RPGManagementSimulationStrategyIndie
View on Steam ↗ $9.99 (US · as of 2026-09-25)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-08-31 · quoted reviews as of 2026-05-13.

50.3%positive485 reviews
Recommended · 0 found this helpful

“RPG Tycoon, developed by Skatanic Studios and published by Macrocosmic Software, is an unusual blend of fantasy role-playing themes and classic tycoon-style management. Rather than placing the player in direct control of a single hero, the game casts you as the overseer of an…”

— a player, Steam review · 15 hrs played
Not recommended · 0 found this helpful

“Bugs, bugs, bugs and more bugs. DO NOT BUY this pile of no functioning quests and disappearing heroes.”

— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs played
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Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-19.

73achievements
1.9%median completion
0.5%rarest: Task Master
74.5% of players 66.0% of players 59.3% of players 57.1% of players 53.1% of players 35.5% of players 31.4% of players 28.7% of players 27.1% of players 24.5% of players 21.9% of players 16.8% of players 12.3% of players 11.7% of players 11.1% of players 7.5% of players 7.1% of players 5.9% of players 4.9% of players 4.6% of players 4.2% of players 4.0% of players 3.7% of players 3.5% of players 3.2% of players 3.2% of players 3.1% of players 2.7% of players 2.6% of players 2.6% of players 2.3% of players 2.2% of players 2.2% of players 2.1% of players 2.0% of players 2.0% of players 1.9% of players 1.8% of players 1.7% of players 1.5% of players 1.5% of players 1.2% of players 1.2% of players 0.9% of players 0.9% of players 0.9% of players 0.7% of players 0.7% of players 0.7% of players 0.7% of players 0.7% of players 0.7% of players 0.7% of players 0.7% of players 0.7% of players 0.7% of players 0.6% of players 0.6% of players 0.6% of players 0.6% of players 74.5% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
74.5%My First Hero — You hired your first lacke...uh... hero.
66.0%Attracting Attention — People are starting to notice you!
59.3%Objectivefication — You've successfully completed an objective!
Rarest badges of honor
0.5%Task Master — Complete all scenarios on Gold difficulty
0.5%Calm Before The Storm — Complete Scenario 10 on Bronze Difficulty or Higher
0.5%It's All an Investment — Complete Scenario 9 on Bronze Difficulty or Higher

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-08-12. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$9.99current · sampled 2026-09-25 21:36 UTC
$4.79lowest since tracking began2026-08-12
US9.99 USD
EU9.99 EUR
UK6.99 GBP
Australia14.50 AUD
Canada10.99 CAD
Japan980 JPY
Brazil19.99 BRL
China36.00 CNY

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

Brazil≈$3.9 China Japan Canada UK US Australia EU≈$11

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-09-25). Relative comparison only.

$0 $10 $20 08-12 08-21 08-30 09-08 09-16 09-25

Latest official news

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

Aug 27, 2026
Please Wishlist Cabs Of Chaos!

Hey everyone! It’s been quite a while since I released RPG Tycoon , but I wanted to drop in with a little update on what I’ve been working on since. RPG Tycoon gave me my first real foothold in the ga

Jul 07, 2024
Patch Notes - 1.4.10 - Mega Stability Fix Patch!

Hi everyone, I'm pleased to announce that I've just pushed an update to the game for both PC and Mac players that should fix a number of issues with both performance and save-games -- including a majo

Jan 09, 2017
RPG Tycoon 1.4.9 Hotfix

Hi there, Another patch for you all to take care of some of the bugs reported by the community and a couple of ongoing bugs finally fixed! Patch Notes Adjusted the threat levels for settlements on Nor

Jan 09, 2017
RPG Tycoon 1.4.9 Hotfix

Hi there, Another patch for you all to take care of some of the bugs reported by the community and a couple of ongoing bugs finally fixed! Patch Notes Adjusted the threat levels for settlements on Nor

Jan 02, 2017
RPG Tycoon 1.4.8 Hotfix

Firstly, Happy New Year to you all! I hope you've had a wonderful holiday period and I'd just like to thank anyone that's purchased RPG Tycoon and joined the community from the Winter Sale. I hope you

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Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-13.

GenresAdventure, Indie, RPG, Simulation, Strategy
Player tagsRPG · Management · Simulation · Strategy · Indie · Adventure · Pixel Graphics · City Builder · Building · Fantasy · Isometric · Singleplayer (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Steam Trading Cards · Steam Workshop · Steam Cloud · Stats · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish * *
Achievements73
Official sitehttp://skatanicstudios.co.uk
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Microsoft® Windows® XP, Windows Server 2008, Windows Vista® Home Premium, Business, Ultimate, or Enterprise (including 64 bit editions) with Service Pack 2, Windows 7, Windows 8 Classic or Windows 10 Processor: 2.33GHz or faster x86-compatible processor, or Intel Atom™ 1.6GHz or faster processor for netbook class devices Memory: 512 MB RAM Storage: 180 MB available space