# TV Studio Story

> Simulation

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6463115144](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6463115144)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id6463115144`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Kairosoft Co.,Ltd
- **Category:** Simulation
- **Rating:** 4.90 / 5 (215 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.17
- **Last updated:** 2023-12-28
- **First published:** 2023-11-22
- **Size:** 86 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-16
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/tv-studio-story/id6463115144)
- **Website:** [https://kairopark.jp/iphone/en/?from=m175](https://kairopark.jp/iphone/en/?from=m175)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://kairosoft.net/priv.html](https://kairosoft.net/priv.html)

## Description

TV Studio Story is a charming pixel-art simulation game from Kairosoft that lets you run your own TV production studio.

Create shows, cast performers, scout locations, and manage production details to unlock new themes, decor, and genres. Publicize premieres to win fans and boost ratings as you chase television glory and retro TV fame.

## Rankings

- #99,428 — Overall

## Review summary

TV Studio Story is praised for its familiar Kairosoft feel and a Game Dev Story–like setup, now with deeper depth and a TV-production theme. Players enjoy the deep combo system, ongoing progression, and multiple career paths in an engaging, evolving world. The pace is calm and suitable for casual play, making it a strong pick for fans seeking a familiar yet expanded experience. A notable portion of reviewers find it tedious or time-consuming, and a few wish for even more novelty beyond the familiar formula.

### Pros

- Nostalgic Game Dev Story vibe with added depth and TV production elements
- Deep, rewarding combo system with many discoverable options and rewards
- Engaging, evolving gameplay with multiple career paths and rich content
- Peaceful, relaxing gameplay ideal for winding down on mobile
- Strong appeal to Kairosoft fans and consistently high-quality titles

### Cons

- Tedious/time-consuming for some players

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