# Real Estate Tycoon: Simulator

> Become the real estate tycoon!

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6477774274](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6477774274)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id6477774274`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Hidden Lake Games LLC
- **Category:** Simulation
- **Rating:** 4.10 / 5 (392 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.4.19
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-02
- **First published:** 2024-02-12
- **Size:** 380 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-16
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/real-estate-tycoon-simulator/id6477774274)
- **Website:** [https://www.hiddenlakegames.com/](https://www.hiddenlakegames.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.hiddenlakegames.com/privacy](https://www.hiddenlakegames.com/privacy)

## Description

**Real Estate Tycoon: Simulator** is an idle property-management game where you grow from a rookie landlord into a global real estate mogul. Buy, renovate, design, and upgrade homes, condos, offices, and hotels while collecting rent—even when you’re offline.

Hire specialized staff, refinance loans, invest in new property types, and expand across cities with changing taxes, demand, and land prices. Enjoy interactive storylines, creative interior design, auctions, leaderboards, mentors, and live events. Optional subscriptions provide ad-free gameplay, no waiting time, and access to all game chapters.

## Rankings

- #84,460 — Overall

## Review summary

User reviews consistently cite aggressive monetization and interruptions as the core drawbacks: you often must spend real money to advance, face frequent ads and long waits between tasks, and feel misled by the game's business model. These issues overshadow any design or concept, leaving many players unhappy with the free-to-play experience.

### Cons

- Requires real money to progress beyond the first level (pay-to-win / paywall)
- Frequent ads and paywalls interrupt gameplay (mentions of multiple ads to continue)
- Long wait times (around 40–45 minutes) between actions or levels hindering progression
- Perceived as a scam / money grab due to misleading marketing and refund concerns

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