Industry Giant II is a simulator developed by Fancy Bytes, released 30 September 2002 on PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Industry Giant II is
Industry Giant II is a simulator game developed by Fancy Bytes and released in 2002. It is available on PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
Economic booms, stock market crashes, oil crises, upswings, triumphs... Now you can become the greatest power in industry! Begin in the year 1900 with little money but large ambitions and through skilfull decision-making you can build up an enormous business empire. Make critical decisions which products you should manufacture, where to gather the best raw materials, where to sell them and how to effectively transport them there. It's your choice whether you start out as a small-time fruit-growing framer with a little orchard and retire as the owner of the biggest foodstuff empire around, or end up owning a multinational conglomerate with a vast portfolio of products.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
Industry Giant II holds a critic score of 50 out of 100. That places it above 8% of the 2,882 rated simulator games in our database, which average 71. Games released in 2002 averaged 68, so it scored 18 points below the year average.
What it launched against
Industry Giant II launched on 30 September 2002, within three weeks of Battlefield 1942, TimeSplitters 2, Kingdom Hearts and Hitman 2: Silent Assassin. All of them reviewed better. It was a PlayStation 4 launch-window title.
Released around the same time: Battlefield 1942, TimeSplitters 2, Kingdom Hearts, Hitman 2: Silent Assassin.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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All media
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