Neon Arcade Tycoon
By @OMEGAONTOP
Manage a retro arcade by buying cabinets, collecting coins, and upgrading your power grid to attract more customers.
How to play
- Wait for customers to play the arcade cabinets and earn cash over time.
- Tap individual cabinets or the central coin core to collect your earnings.
- Use your collected cash to buy new cabinets from the shop at the bottom.
- Upgrade ticket payouts to increase the amount of cash earned by each machine.
- Upgrade the power grid to increase your maximum cabinet capacity by two slots.
Controls
- Touch
- Tap cabinets or the coin core to collect cash, and tap buttons to buy upgrades.
- Keyboard
- Not supported.
- Mouse
- Click cabinets or the coin core to collect cash, and click buttons to buy upgrades.
More about this game
In Neon Arcade Tycoon, you start with a single Pixel-Man machine and a small budget of $25. Your goal is to build a thriving arcade by purchasing new cabinets like Racing, VR, and Dance. Customers automatically spawn and play, earning cash over time. You must manually collect the cash from each machine or use the central coin core to collect all at once. As you earn more, you can upgrade your ticket payouts to increase earnings and expand your power grid to place more cabinets.
Tips
- The central coin core collects cash from all ready cabinets at once, saving you time when you have a full floor of machines.
- Customers playing a cabinet reduce its warm-up time by up to 2.5 seconds, so having more cabinets active means much faster cash collections.
- Prioritize upgrading your ticket payout early to multiply the cash earned by all cabinets, starting at a cost of $80 and increasing by $90 each time.
Questions
How do I get more cabinets?
You can buy new cabinets like Racing for $120, VR for $230, and Dance for $380 from the shop at the bottom of the screen using the cash you collect.
Why can't I buy more cabinets?
You might have reached your power grid limit of 4 starting cabinets. Buy the Power Grid upgrade for $120 to add 2 more cabinet slots to your floor.
What does the Ticket Payout upgrade do?
The Ticket Payout upgrade increases the multiplier for the cash earned by all your cabinets. It starts at $80 and increases in cost by $90 with every subsequent purchase you make.