# StartUp Business: Tycoon Sim

> Build Empire, Manage Workers

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1629065796](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1629065796)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1629065796`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Francesco Cogliandro
- **Category:** Strategy
- **Rating:** 4.20 / 5 (132 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.2.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-09
- **First published:** 2022-06-14
- **Size:** 260 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-23
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/startup-business-tycoon-sim/id1629065796)
- **Website:** [https://startupbusiness.app](https://startupbusiness.app/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://startupbusiness.app/privacy\_policy\_sb](https://startupbusiness.app/privacy_policy_sb)

## Description

**StartUp Business: Tycoon Sim** is a strategic business simulation where you build a global company from the ground up. Place factories, manage warehouses, hire employees, relocate your headquarters, develop supply chains, and sell products in a live economy shaped by supply, demand, and player activity.

Trade resources with players worldwide, list your company on the stock market, follow market news, and use AI-powered advisors to guide economic, logistics, and growth decisions. Compete in weekly CEO rankings and earn exclusive rewards as you expand your business empire across industries and continents.

## Rankings

- #126,849 — Overall

## Review summary

Players value StartUp Business for its core strategy and company-building feel, paired with responsive developers and ongoing updates. Yet multiple reviews cite persistent bugs — from unresponsive buttons and startup crashes to store and purchase errors — that interrupt play. The game also leans heavily on ads and monetization, sometimes with forced promos, which detracts from the experience. The title seems to be in early access as described, with polish gaps and some UX quirks (such as a missing back button). If you can tolerate bugs and monetization, the core gameplay can be highly rewarding.

### Pros

- Deep, strategy-driven business simulation with meaningful employee and market mechanics.
- Friendly, responsive developers who actively incorporate player feedback.
- Engaging progression and a satisfying sense of building your own company.
- Ongoing updates and new content keep the game fresh.

### Cons

- Frequent technical bugs and stability issues (unresponsive UI, startup/loading problems, and purchase/store errors).
- Intrusive ads and aggressive monetization, including forced ads at startup and heavy microtransactions.
- Early-stage polish gaps; the game often feels unfinished or rough around the edges.
- Navigation UX issues like the missing back button, which hinders going back to previous choices.

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