Mad Games Tycoon vs Rise of Industry
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Mad Games Tycoon wins 8 of 14 head-to-head metrics. Rise of Industry is $4.61 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Mad Games Tycoon | Rise of Industry |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Maybe × Wait for Sale | 61 | 52 |
| Quality | 73 | 62 |
| Value | 72 | 60 |
| Popularity | 29 | 28 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $5.43 | $0.82 |
| Steam Review Score | 91.1% positive | 74.5% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 5 | 18 |
Where to buy
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Side by side over time
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Details and requirements
| Item | Mad Games Tycoon | Rise of Industry |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | September 13, 2016 | May 2, 2019 |
| Developers | Eggcode | Dapper Penguin Studios |
| Publishers | Eggcode | Kasedo Games |
| Platforms | Windows, MacOs | Linux, Windows, MacOs |
| OS (minimum) | Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 10 | Windows (64 bit only) 10 |
| Processor (minimum) | 2.8 GHz quad core or better | 32nm CPU e.g AMD-FX or Intel i5/i7 |
| Memory (minimum) | 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | DirectX 10 compatible with 1024 RAM or better | Nvidia GeForce GT 760 or AMD Radeon R9 |
| Storage (minimum) | 800 MB available space | 1 GB available space |
| DirectX (minimum) | — | Version 12 |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Mad Games Tycoon or Rise of Industry?
Mad Games Tycoon won the comparison against Rise of Industry based on the head-to-head metric breakdown. Check the metrics table above for a full side-by-side analysis.
How is the comparison calculated?
The comparison winner is determined objectively by counting which game wins more individual metrics in the head-to-head table. No weighting is applied. The GameValio Recommendation shown separately is our own suggestion for each game, based on a weighted score that combines quality (reviews), popularity (player counts), and affordability (price vs value) into a score out of 100. These are two different things: the comparison is objective, the recommendation is GameValio's opinion.
Is Mad Games Tycoon worth buying over Rise of Industry?
Based on the metrics, Mad Games Tycoon won the direct comparison. However, also check the GameValio Recommendation for each game and the price comparison table to make the most informed purchase decision.
Which game has better player reviews?
Review score trends and volume over time are shown in the charts section above. The game with consistently higher positive ratios has stronger community reception.
Which game offers better value for money?
The affordability score and price comparison table above highlight the best deals. Mad Games Tycoon currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 12:56 PM UTC

