Code Tycoon
Code Tycoon is a tycoon simulation that traces the history of software development across four decades. Starting in 1980 with nothing but a computer and a garage, players build their own software company by…
Code Tycoon is an indie, released 23 June 2026 on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Code Tycoon is
Code Tycoon was released in 2026. It is available on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
The year is 1980. In a cramped garage, illuminated by the glow of a single monitor, you sit down at your first computer. The software industry is in its infancy - and so is your dream of building something big. Armed with nothing but BASIC and raw ambition, you take on your first client project. It's small, it's simple, and the pay barely covers the electricity bill. But it's a start. As the years pass, new programming languages emerge - each one a key to bigger contracts, tougher challenges, and greater rewards. From the structured precision of COBOL to the elegance of Python, you master the tools that shaped the digital age. Deadlines loom, bugs multiply, and clients grow more demanding…
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are business and historical. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative and Single player.
What it launched against
Code Tycoon launched on 23 June 2026, within three weeks of Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, Palworld, Doom: The Dark Ages - Revelations and Meccha Chameleon.
Released around the same time: Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, Palworld, Doom: The Dark Ages - Revelations, Meccha Chameleon.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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