Create your own unique style Many players love editing, decorating, and equipping their place. It makes them feel as if they have created something absolutely unique – which is great! In Espresso Tycoon you will be able to change not only the interior but also the exterior of your coffee shop. Extra tables? Decorations? Lighting?…
Invite influencers to boost the popularity – ESPRESSO TYCOON VIDEO DIARY #6
Influencer – friend or foe? Everyone knows that influencers can be capricious and picky at times. However, it is worth maintaining good relations with them. A satisfied influencer will praise your coffee shop among his fans and make you famous. On the other hand, if he or she doesn’t like your café, you’re in PR…
Manage working hours – ESPRESSO TYCOON VIDEO DIARY #5
Are we open? No coffee shop can operate without a barista. Or two. Or three. Depending on what type of café you run, who are your customers, and what you want to achieve, you need to set your baristas’ working hours accordingly. Some coffee shops are the most popular in the morning. Others are real…
Take care of your customers – ESPRESSO TYCOON VIDEO DIARY #4
How to satisfy your customers? Sometimes coffee lovers can be a bit picky and capricious. One of your main tasks will be to meet their requirements. The best way to take care of your customers is to provide them with fresh, delicious coffee. Before you do that, make sure you have the right ingredients in…
Manage your employees – ESPRESSO TYCOON VIDEO DIARY #3
Managing employees working in your coffee shop One of the most important elements of running a coffee business is hiring and managing your employees. Your team will include professions such as waiter, cleaner, bodyguard, barista, storekeeper, and others. Each of them performs different jobs, has different abilities and expectations. Depending on the strategy the player…
Item placing system – ESPRESSO TYCOON VIDEO DIARY #2
Transparent mechanics of interior decoration One of the first things after buying a new property (that we talked about in the previous Video Diary), is decorating it. The player can choose from such furniture and appliances as tables, chairs, sofas, coffee machines, decorations, and many others. How does the item placing system work? • after…
Feature Highlight: Visual Coding in Dreamjob: Programmer – Dev Diary #4
What is Visual Coding and how does it work? Visual Coding is a simple yet powerful tool that will help you understand the basics of programming. The whole thing is very transparent and easy to use even for people who have never written a line of the code in their lives. Ok – but how…
Picking a perfect spot for your coffee shop – Espresso Tycoon Video Diary #1
Camera control, viewing the area and interactive buildings One of the first things you will see in Espresso Tycoon is an isometric view of the city. Thanks to it, you will have a good view of the play area. Some buildings are interactive, and they will highlight when you point them with a cursor. After…
Feature Highlight: moving around the Ankh Tower – Dev Diary #2
Ankh Tower – controlling the Mage movement The last feature we added to the Ankh Tower is the ability to move the hero around the Tower. Moving left and right Our wizard can now move sideways in the floor he currently is in. For now, the character is controlled by pressing the arrows on the…
Feature Highlight: buying real estate in Dreamjob Programmer – Dev Diary #3
Learn to code and change your work environment The main task of Dreamjob: Programmer game is to teach you coding, but let’s not forget about other aspects! After all, this is a game that, in addition to learning, is meant to keep you entertained. And what’s more fun in sim games than buying new properties?…