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HypeCity · Tycoon

The real-estate strategy game built on real market data.

Scout 23,000+ real neighborhoods across 133 countries, underwrite the deal, and build your empire in a market that moves with the data.

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Free in your browser. No download. No ads.

23,000+ neighborhoods 133 countries $0 to start First deal in about a minute
How it works

One loop. Five moves.

You learn it by playing — the guided first turn takes about twenty seconds.

  1. Scout

    Browse real neighborhoods — the same data the HypeCity analyzer runs on.

  2. Underwrite

    Read the deal: price vs value, yield, risk.

  3. Acquire

    Buy it before the market moves without you.

  4. Operatemarket moves

    Collect rent, upgrade, hold through the cycle.

  5. Reinvest

    Roll the profit into the next deal. Repeat.

What makes it different

Numbers are the graphics. The data is real.

Real markets

Every tile is a real neighborhood from the HypeCity database, and real figures carry their source. Game prices and events are simulated — and always labeled as simulation.

Financing

Down payments, leverage, and refinancing tied to the in-game rate environment. Cash vs. debt is a real strategic choice — live now.

Seasons Premium

30-day seasons with a free track and a premium track — cosmetics and convenience only, never pay-to-win. See what premium unlocks →

Leaderboard

One shared market clock for every player. Rank comes from strategy, not spend.

Season 1

Season 1 is starting.

The board is clean on purpose. Everyone who joins now starts on the same market clock — no whales ahead of you, no history to catch up on.

Shared market

One server-run market cycle moves every player's world — seeded by real market signals.

Async rivalry

Climb the leaderboard on your own schedule. No appointments, no real-time pressure.

Fair by design

Purchases never buy rank. The leaderboard measures play, and only play.

Founding Investor — Season 1 cohort

HypeCity's founding tier is capped at 180 seats — every Investor feature for a single payment, no renewals — and Tycoon's Season 1 opens with the founding cohort on the board. See the founding offer

Your first deal takes about a minute.

No account needed for your first turn. Save your city when you're hooked.

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