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Build a fantasy dungeon for visiting heroes, balancing rooms, traps, monsters, treasure and shops to grow your business.
Released 25 Sep 2024
Design Hero Mazes
Place Traps and Monsters
Balance Danger and Profit
Build your own dungeon and attract heroes from all over the realm! Grow your business by exploiting every facet of your visitors' dungeon exploration experience. Will you be able to keep your evil dungeon business going?
Developed by Lunheim Studios · Published by Goblinz Publishing, Maple Whispering Limited
You run a dungeon as a business, designing a fantasy attraction for adventurers who pay to explore it. Your goal is to make their visits rewarding enough that they want to return, while managing the dangers and costs of the dungeon.
Build and connect rooms, then furnish them with monsters, traps, treasure, decorations and vendors selling potions and other supplies. Watch adventurers explore, fight, collect loot and shop, then use what you observe to adjust your layout and the challenge.
Manage income and expenses as you expand, summon and upgrade monsters, and research new rooms, features and improvements. Visitor activity advances research, while quests offer additional goals and decorative rewards.
Players who enjoy Dungeon Tycoon often praise the unusual dungeon-business premise and the freedom to design and refine layouts, traps and monster setups. Some find the building loop relaxing and absorbing, especially early on. Recurring criticisms describe long stretches of waiting while heroes explore, repetitive progression, and frustrating hero or monster AI issues; views on the game’s depth and overall appeal vary.
In Dungeon Tycoon, you have complete freedom to build and manage your own dungeon. You not only design the layout, but choose the best places for whatever traps you decide to use, which monsters you will hire to face the heroes, and what treasures await those skilled enough to claim victory. Dungeon Tycoon is all about capitalizing on every second of every hero's adventure in your mighty dungeon.
Lure adventurers into your evil dungeon by summoning mighty foes, building huge and curious rooms, and a maze of deceptive opportunities. Watch how they perform and optimize every inch of your genius design. Ensure they don't go back empty-handed, so they keep coming back.
If your dungeon is a company, then your monsters are the employees. Summon unique monsters and attract groups of heroes to test their strength.
Create clever layouts, sell valuable items to heroes, and find the perfect balance between efficiency and quality. There are many different ways to make money in Dungeon Tycoon. Will you be able to keep your evil dungeon business going?
Create and design a devious dungeon to give the heroes from across the land an exciting adventure experience.
Summon and upgrade powerful creatures to challenge heroes in their pursuit to find the treasures that lay within the dungeon.
Research new stuff to unlock new ways of improving your dungeon.
Enhance the aesthetics of your dungeon with a variety of different decorative and cosmetic items.
Inspect and watch your visitors to see how you can further improve your design.
Sell potions and other various aids to your visitors.
Complete quests and unlock a bunch of vanity objects to show off your progression.
| Platforms | Windows, macOS |
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| Achievements | 29 |
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| Controller required | No |
| DLC / extras | 2 listed on Steam |
