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Computer Tycoon

Progorion · 2017 · $19.99 · Action · deal grade B

Measured on 2026-10-02 19:16 UTC, 3 days ago. The whole catalog is re-measured daily; a game that just launched can move fast between passes.

  • Estimated net residual revenue: $309 to $463 per month
  • Opportunity: $502 per month at x1.30 dormancy
  • Estimated lifetime owners: 50.5k
  • 85% positive across 1023 reviews · 3.6 reviews/month

Why it's flagged

  • Developer active, last post 2 months ago
  • Store page localized in only 1 language(s)
  • Last discounted 0 months ago, 10 sales in the last 12 months

Analyst notes (AI-assisted)

Note written 2026-09-17; the live figures above take precedence over any numbers in it.

A business simulation where you build and manage computer hardware companies through decades of tech history.

Computer Tycoon occupies a quiet corner of the tycoon sim market with solid fundamentals: 85+ percent positive sentiment, a engaged core audience with 36-hour median playtime, and consistent monthly residuals. The developer remains active and the game continues to receive updates despite minimal marketing footprint. This is a strong candidate for a publishing refresh, particularly if localization and marketing reach could unlock the dormant appeal suggested by the gap between player enthusiasm and current concurrent numbers. Most realistic play: publishing.

  • Risk: Early access status after seven years may signal scope creep or unclear roadmap; players expect a clear path to 1.0.
  • Risk: No cloud saves, workshop, or achievements infrastructure limits stickiness and community content generation.
  • Risk: Single-language localization (English only) despite multilingual review corpus suggests lost revenue in non-English markets.

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