# Silver Screen Story

> Movie Studio Management Simulation Produce blockbusters and earn world-wide fame

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/net.kairosoft.android.pictures](https://chrome-stats.com/d/net.kairosoft.android.pictures)

## Overview

- **ID:** `net.kairosoft.android.pictures`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Kairosoft
- **Category:** GAME\_SIMULATION
- **Downloads:** 137,424
- **Rating:** 4.50 / 5 (3,568 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.4.6
- **Last updated:** 2026-01-22
- **First published:** 2019-06-05
- **Publisher country:** JP
- **Size:** 60 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-21
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=net.kairosoft.android.pictures)
- **Website:** [http://kairopark.jp/android/?from=m129](http://kairopark.jp/android/?from=m129)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://kairopark.jp/android/priv.html](http://kairopark.jp/android/priv.html)

## Description

Silver Screen Story is a captivating movie studio management simulation where you become the boss, overseeing the production of blockbuster films. Customize your studios with facilities like CG and sound studios, cafeterias, or acting schools to enhance your team's performance.

Train talented directors, guide them through challenges, and hire famous actors or entertainers to star in your movies. Choose genres, themes, and filming locations to craft smash hits that win fans and break box office records worldwide. All game progress is stored locally, offering an engaging pixel art experience from Kairosoft, known for its creative simulation games.

## Rankings

- #191,254 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`

## Review summary

Players largely praise the game for fun, depth, and charm, with immersive staff and production mechanics. However, multiple reviews report technical issues (UI bugs, freezes, crashes), plus an overly popup-heavy interface and a steep learning curve. Overall, it's a beloved, addictive management sim with room for polish.

### Pros

- Fun and engaging gameplay that players repeatedly praise.
- Rich depth and complexity in management, including staff, genres, and production mechanics.
- Cute/beautiful visuals and overall charming presentation.
- Strong variety of staff and hiring options (actors, writers, photographers) that add depth to gameplay.
- Replayability and ongoing progression, with features like New Game+ contributing to long-term engagement.

### Cons

- Frequent UI bugs and instability (menus freezing, crashes, and other glitches).
- Popup-heavy interface with many screens and dialogs that disrupt flow and become tedious.
- Steep learning curve and onboarding challenges that can leave new players unsure how to progress.

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