World Basketball Tycoon

World Basketball Tycoon

Released Nov 2013

WBM Tycoon is a fresh look in sports strategy games that combines the classic manager game with the financial management and development of a Tycoon type game. As the Club Owner you must generate (or loan) the necessary funds in order to expand the club's facilities, raise the financial level and improve the team's roster.

15% positive · 108 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
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Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence

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Steam $3.99
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Evaluation

World Basketball Tycoon released on November 18, 2013. There are no developer news posts, announced DLC, roadmaps, or any post-launch update activity present in the available information. The store description reads as a static feature list with no mention of future content, updates, or ongoing development. The game appears to have launched as a finished, standalone product with no post-launch content cycle of any kind. With over 12 years having passed since release and no evidence of any developer communication during that time, the game is complete as shipped.
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Store description presents a static feature list with no mention of upcoming content, updates, planned DLC, or ongoing development
store metadata · Nov 18, 2013 source development ending
medium
Short description contains no language indicating planned updates or live content
store metadata · Nov 18, 2013 source ambiguous
low

Media

Details

Developer
Publisher
Strategy First
Achievements
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Platform
Windows
Controller
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Steam Deck
Not rated
Players
Single-player

About this game

WBM Tycoon is a fresh look in sports strategy games that combines the classic manager game with the financial management and development of a Tycoon type game.
As the Club Owner you must generate (or loan) the necessary funds in order to expand the club's facilities, raise the financial level and improve the team's roster.
And as you remain the Manager you are still in charge of the Player's training program and when the match day comes, you have to select the team lineup, create the most appropriate strategy and find the way to victory by countering the opposing manager's plans.

Features:
• Worldwide basketball action from all leagues
• Over 1,000 teams including national and international teams
• Over 12,500 basketball players
• Over 1,200 managers
• Over 100 full playing national and international competitions
• Challenging A.I.
• Daily news coverage from around the league
• Realistic basketball statistics and atmosphere
• Easy to use data editor with access to the full database
• In-game player search engine
• Different responsibilities involving Manager, Owner and Financial Manager
• Online Manager World Ranking
Last evaluated Jun 28, 2026
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