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Car Tycoon PC
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46 out of 100

Generally unfavorable - based on 6 Critics

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 0 out of 6
  2. Mixed: 2 out of 6
  3. Negative: 4 out of 6
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  1. Game Informer
    68
    Ultimately, CT just doesn't have a whole lot of staying power. [Mar 2002, p.88]
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  2. GameSpot
    51
    Car Tycoon may appear to be a decent ride, but if you're looking for a really excellent management game, you should look elsewhere.
  3. GameSpy
    45
    Commits the worst possible crime: it's simply no fun to play.
  4. IGN
    42
    As if the lack of stats wasn't enough, trying to figure out exactly what everything that is in the game does is frustrating, and the flimsy manual offers little help...The game also lacks focus and rationale.
  5. PC Gamer
    38
    This little number's a shiny new lemon. [May 2002, p.69]
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  6. Computer Gaming World
    30
    The combination of wretched design, brainless financial models, and buggy gameplay leaves you with the realization that you got suckered into buying a lemon. [May 2002, p.87]
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2.8 out of 10

Generally unfavorable- based on 19 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 2 out of 14
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 14
  3. Negative: 11 out of 14
  1. CecilH.
    1
    Detroit is a better game with a more intelligent economic model. Detroit has more options for building cars and a much better research model. If you're thinking of buying this game--do yourself a favor--don't.… Full Review »
  2. MarkA.
    3
    The idea's the one... but game really sux when crashes, too many bugs, when try to quit another crash... really suck.. for a finished game... no good! Really, no good!… Full Review »
  3. AdelbertVanSaxen-C.
    0
    At startup: Access Violation at adress 03FFFFF4 this after loading the Video trailers No patch, no support site. Real crap.
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