# Console Tycoon

> Your gaming console empire awaits you!

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.roasterygames.consoletycoon](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.roasterygames.consoletycoon)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.roasterygames.consoletycoon`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Roastery Games
- **Category:** GAME\_SIMULATION
- **Downloads:** 1,914,074
- **Rating:** 4.09 / 5 (11,006 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.3.3
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-22
- **First published:** 2025-02-22
- **Publisher country:** UA
- **Size:** 94 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-13
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.roasterygames.consoletycoon)
- **Website:** [https://www.roasterygames.com/contact](https://www.roasterygames.com/contact)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.roasterygames.com/consoletycoon/privacy-policy-console-tycoon](https://www.roasterygames.com/consoletycoon/privacy-policy-console-tycoon)

## Description

**Console Tycoon** is a detailed simulator where players create and manage their own gaming console empire starting in the 1980s. Design unique home consoles, portable devices, gamepads, and VR headsets with over 10,000 customizable features using a rich editor focused on authenticity and innovation.

Experience the historical growth of the gaming industry with realistic technological evolution and feature availability. Manage research, development, marketing, and office operations to optimize sales and customer satisfaction. Establish your own online game store, sign contracts with renowned developers, and build the ultimate gaming business. Console Tycoon challenges you to become a visionary leader shaping the future of gaming technology and culture.

## Rankings

- #46,282 — Overall
- #3 — console

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.roasterygames.consoletycoon.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Console Tycoon is praised for its addictive sandbox-style tycoon gameplay, breadth of content, and a favorable ad experience. Players value the sense of freedom to build a console company and the depth of progression. Recurrent criticisms focus on pacing due to high research-point requirements, data loss/save bugs, and RNG-based review scores that can punish good games, plus general bugs. Overall, it’s engaging but has stability and balance issues that some players hope will improve with updates.

### Pros

- Addictive, deep sandbox-style tycoon gameplay with the freedom to run a real console company
- Huge range of content and deep progression (research points, devices, consoles)
- Ad model is rewarding and not intrusive; no forced ads
- Active development with updates and bug fixes; developers seem responsive

### Cons

- Research points gating makes progression slow; requires too many research points or slow earn rate
- Save data losses and progress being wiped; risk of losing saved worlds
- Review system feels RNG-based; ratings can be unfair despite quality
- Bugs and glitches affecting gameplay; occasional AI-review quirks and general instability

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.roasterygames.consoletycoon)