In Star Tycoon, players will take on the role of an interstellar business with the goal of out-performing their business rivals by the last round. Each player gains Victory Points by claiming sets of planets and developing them with production facilities and other buildings. Central to Star Tycoon is the Galactic Exchange, a fluctuating market that reacts supply and demand. Knowing when to buy and when to sell is key creating a profitable business. -description from designer