Your monsters are employees. They have morale, salaries (usually paid in gold or soul fragments), and break rooms.
Released into Early Access on Steam in 2023 by the indie studio "Two and a Half Studios" (later ported to mobile via Netflix Games), Dungeon Tycoon flips the classic fantasy trope on its head. Instead of controlling a party of heroes looting dungeons, you play as the —an enterprising monster manager whose goal isn’t world domination, but rather tourism and profit. Dungeon Tycoon
Designing a successful dungeon in requires a delicate balance between entertaining heroes for gold and strategically harvesting their souls. Core Gameplay Loop Your monsters are employees
: The best outcome is for a hero to die while happy. This allows you to collect their Soul—a secondary currency used for monster upgrades and locking chests—while also maintaining a high dungeon popularity rating. Progression : A typical run takes 8 to 10 hours Instead of controlling a party of heroes looting
: A secondary currency harvested from defeated heroes, used to upgrade your monsters.
: You build rooms, place monster spawners, set traps (like poison or spikes), and add decorations. Hero Exploitation
Ready to dig? The Pickaxe of Management awaits.