Automation - The Car Company - Tycoon Game V4.2.13

The tycoon layer remains shallow compared to dedicated management sims. Competitor AI is rudimentary—they don’t seem to dynamically engineer new cars, just spawn generic rivals. The market simulation, while improved, still produces odd results (e.g., a 900hp hypercar selling well in a recession). It’s functional for context, but most players with 100+ hours still spend 90% of their time in the sandbox.

At the heart of Automation is a deeply complex, yet accessible car design engine. Version 4.2.13 continues to refine the "Lite Campaign" experience, allowing players to not just build cars, but run a company. Automation - The Car Company Tycoon Game v4.2.13