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Automobile Tycoon

Silver Lemur Games · 2018-09-04

Steam

SimulationStrategy

Modes: Single player

Releases: Sep 04, 2018 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Car manufacturing company simulator. Turn-based, fast paced, covers 100 years of automotive history.

61%
positive of 64 reviews
Mixed
steam rating
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
50/100
IGDB user rating (0 ratings)
$14.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 8 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity up 60% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 72% of 7,804 Simulation games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 1.6k–3.8k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 64 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

lowest across shops (ITAD)$14.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $1.09 at WinGameStore (2026-07-28)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $14.99 · on sale 11 of 21 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
6620172026Week of 2017-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2017-09-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2017-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$14.99$3.742017-09-132026-08-312017-09-13 — best price $10.792017-12-21 — best price $10.792018-07-05 — best price $14.992018-11-09 — best price $14.992019-02-11 — best price $14.992019-06-26 — best price $11.242019-10-25 — best price $11.242019-12-07 — best price $14.992020-01-04 — best price $14.992020-04-06 — best price $14.992020-08-31 — best price $14.992020-12-01 — best price $14.992021-01-05 — best price $14.992021-03-29 — best price $14.992021-08-09 — best price $14.992021-11-22 — best price $14.992022-01-27 — best price $7.492022-04-04 — best price $14.992022-06-13 — best price $14.992022-08-22 — best price $14.992022-12-12 — best price $14.992023-02-20 — best price $14.992023-06-21 — best price $7.492023-09-09 — best price $5.242023-11-22 — best price $7.492024-01-08 — best price $3.742024-04-08 — best price $7.492024-05-30 — best price $3.742024-09-23 — best price $14.992025-01-02 — best price $14.992025-03-20 — best price $14.992025-07-10 — best price $14.992025-10-06 — best price $14.992026-01-12 — best price $14.992026-05-18 — best price $14.992026-08-24 — best price $7.492026-08-31 — best price $14.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerCustom Volume ControlsAdjustable Difficulty#category_playable_at_your_own_pacePlayable without Timed InputSave AnytimeSteam CloudFamily Sharing

4 supported languages: English, French, German, Polish

Player tags

RetroModernEconomyTradingBuildingStrategyCapitalismHistoricalManagementSimulation

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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