# Capital Kings Fact Sheet

## At a glance

| Field | Detail |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Capital Kings - Idle Tycoon |
| Descriptor | Real-World Business Empire |
| Developer / publisher | Lighthouse Games Studio |
| Genre | Location-based business tycoon; idle strategy; competitive empire builder |
| Platforms | iPhone and Android |
| Business model | Free to download with in-app purchases |
| Availability | Available now on the App Store and Google Play |
| Age rating | Varies by territory; reviewed storefronts show 18+ / PEGI 18 |
| Core premise | Use GPS to discover real-world businesses, buy and upgrade them, collect daily income, react to economic shifts, and compete for global net worth |
| Real-world scale | More than 100 million discoverable places |
| Online features | Player competition, country and global leaderboards, strategic cards, and market reports |
| Studio location | United Kingdom |
| Studio founded | 2009 |

## The game in one sentence

Capital Kings is a location-based business tycoon and idle strategy game where players use GPS to discover more than 100 million real-world places, build a business empire, react to economic news, and compete worldwide.

## Short description

Buy, upgrade, and dominate the real-world businesses around you. Capital Kings combines GPS discovery, idle tycoon progression, live economic strategy, powerful cards, and worldwide competition in one mobile empire builder.

## Core gameplay loop

1. Discover nearby real-world places with GPS.
2. Buy businesses and grow an expanding portfolio.
3. Collect income, manage expenses, and upgrade valuable locations.
4. Read market reports and react to country- and sector-level economic changes.
5. Use cards to protect assets, improve returns, or disrupt rivals.
6. Increase net worth and climb country and worldwide leaderboards.

## Business categories represented

Restaurants, shops, gyms, hotels, transport hubs, entertainment venues, sports locations, landmarks, and many other real-world place types.

## Positioning pillars

- **The world is the board:** Familiar locations become strategic assets.
- **Markets matter:** Economic news changes investment decisions rather than serving as background flavour.
- **Progress continues:** Idle income and upgrades reward portfolio planning.
- **Competition has tools:** Cards, protection, sabotage, and leaderboards create player-driven tension.
- **Local choices scale globally:** A nearby purchase can be the start of a worldwide empire.

## Official links

- Game page: https://capitalkings.app/capital-kings
- Press kit page: https://capitalkings.app/capital-kings/press-kit
- App Store: https://apps.apple.com/app/id6738362686
- Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.LighthouseGamesStudio.CapitalKings
- Studio: https://www.lighthousegamesstudio.com/
- Discord: https://discord.gg/vMqQbX2qQ7

## Contact

- General and media: contact@lighthousegamesstudio.com
- Player support: support@LighthouseGamesStudio.com
