Hotel Giant 2 (2010)

Developer: Enlight Software Limited, PerspectX
Publisher: Toplitz Productions
Platforms: Windows
Genres: Casual, Simulation, Strategy
Rating: 2.3 of 5, 309 player ratings
Typical playtime: about 3.3 hours
Where to get it: Steam

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How it feels

A laid-back yet meticulous simulation of building and running a hotel empire, balancing guest satisfaction and profit.

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What players say

Players are split: some love the depth and nostalgia, but many can't get past major bugs. The white screen glitch makes setup impossible for some, while others report persistent problems like guests ignoring restaurants and pools. Long-time fans say the developer never fixed these issues, and the high price for a 2010 game frustrates buyers.

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