Review: Showrunner— TV production simulation tycoon game at its finest

Unkim
4 min readJan 11, 2023

Showrunner is a game that lets you run your own film studio and create hit TV shows. You get to craft compelling episode scripts, hire staff like writers and directors, cast actors, and design and manage your own studio.

There’s a good balance of strategy and creativity, and plenty of content to keep you entertained for hours on end. Overall, it’s a solid game that’s worth checking out if you’re a fan of TV production or management games. It’s a new management game with a good balance of strategy and creativity to keep you entertained for hours on end.

There is a TLDR review at the bottom if you just want to get the short version of it. There’s also the video review with some gameplay action if you’re looking for a more interactive medium.

Premise

First off, I have to say that I was pretty excited to try out this title. I was intrigued by the idea of taking on the role of a showrunner and crafting my own TV series. If you enjoy tycoon games, as I do, you probably remember Game Dev

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Unkim

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