Tycoon City: New York is a simulator developed by Deep Red Games, released 21 February 2006 on PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Tycoon City: New York is
Tycoon City: New York is a simulator game developed by Deep Red Games and released in 2006. It was published by Atari, Inc.. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It carries an ESRB T age rating.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Here's your chance to make it big in the Big Apple... New York City, the city that never sleeps! Go for broke building your own Manhattan empire, creating and customising over 100 types of major businesses: run a hot nightclub, oversee a media conglomerate, open a lucrative Broadway theatre - the choices are endless. As your success grows, so will your reputation - you'll be the toast of Manhattan, with the city at your feet. With world-renowned landmarks, true-to-life neighbourhoods, and spectacular New York City events, you're constantly in the thick of the action, becoming a major mogul in America's most exciting metropolis. High-profile industries, real-world brands, and a bustling…
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are business and sandbox. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
Tycoon City: New York holds a critic score of 73 out of 100. That places it above 47% of the 2,882 rated simulator games in our database, which average 71. Games released in 2006 averaged 65, so it scored 8 points above the year average.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for Intel Pentium 4 1.8 GHz or AMD Athlon XP™ +1900 or higher, 256 MB RAM and 64 MB Hardware T&L-compatible video card. At 0GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 1GB.
What it launched against
Tycoon City: New York launched on 21 February 2006, within three weeks of The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth II, Daxter, Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter and Muv-Luv Alternative. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth II, Daxter, Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter, Muv-Luv Alternative.
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