Underplayed Gems

Mobile Empire (2018)

Mobile Empire cover
Developer
Shanghai huan zhen Info Tech Ltd
Publisher
XD
Platforms
Windows, macOS
Genres
Casual, Indie, Simulation, Strategy
Rating
2.7 of 5, 1,513 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 12 hours
Where to get it
Steam

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How it feels

A calm, methodical business simulation where you build a tech company from the early smartphone era to futuristic devices, with a relaxed pace and strategic depth.

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What players say

Players widely report that the developer abandoned the game, leaving it broken after a final update that made the UI confusing and introduced bugs like an unfindable staff recruitment button. A few found the early hours fun but say it quickly becomes repetitive.

Screenshots

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