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Reporter Life - News collection & sales

Gather stories, publish newspapers, and sell them while expanding your journalistic empire through engaging gameplay and strategy.

Reporter Life
  • 0.2.6 Version
  • 1.5 Score
  • 503K+ Downloads
  • In-game purchases License
  • 3+ Content Rating
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CONS

Frequent freezing and crashing

Ads disrupt gameplay flow

Progress resets after app closure

Limited instructions for game advancement

Workers are temporary, requiring constant ad viewing

Potential boredom from repetitive tasks

Frustration with ad-triggered reinforcements

Too many in-game ads can detract from experience

Requires consistent connection to enjoy features

Your journey begins with acquiring a newspaper. From the first publication, engage with different individuals on the street to gather newsworthy content. 

Once you have amassed enough material, you can submit it to the machine for printing into newspapers. Offer those newspapers for sale at the entrance. Keep generating income and expand your range of projects.

Press Pioneer: Captivating Newspaper Empire Simulator

My time with this newsroom sandbox has been utterly engrossing – a brilliant blend of resource management, social strategy, and entrepreneurial creativity that transforms you from a street-corner pamphleteer into a media baron. The game’s core loop is ingeniously tactile: scouring bustling neighborhoods for stories isn’t just clicking icons – it’s chasing down rumors, debating with passionate locals, and weighing the ethics of sensationalism versus hard journalism. Every encounter feels uniquely alive – the agitated baker complaining about flour prices, the retired sailor sharing sea monster folklore – making sourcing news feel less like grinding and more like immersive storytelling.

The true magic happens when you feed this raw material into the printing press. Watching your findings transform into inked columns as the machine thunders rhythmically delivers tangible satisfaction. Then comes the high-stakes thrill of street sales: positioning your hawkers near factories for the morning rush versus theaters at dusk, experimenting with pricing, and watching profits rise as your reputation grows. The economics are elegantly balanced – reinvest earnings into press upgrades for higher-quality prints, hire specialized journalists to unlock exclusive leads, and expand operations to satellite neighborhoods where new social dynamics keep gameplay fresh.

I adored how progression mirrors real-world publishing history: starting with handwritten gossip sheets evolves into managing themed columns, navigating political scandals, and strategically deploying resources to outmaneuver rival papers. The minimalist art style cleverly focuses attention on systemic depth – small details like ink stains on your ledger paper or changing neighborhood moods based on your coverage choices reward thoughtful play. My proudest moment? Unlocking a printing district after hours of grinding, instantly quintupling output and transforming my rag into a city-wide phenomenon.

Whether you crave narrative-driven worldbuilding, addictive economic loops, or the fantasy of founding a media empire, Press Pioneer delivers sharp insights wrapped in approachable, rewarding gameplay. It’s an ode to the written word’s power – and a testament to how simple mechanics can spark complex, satisfying adventures. Essential for anyone who’s ever dreamed of holding truth–or at least a profitable headline–in their hands. 📰✨

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Information
  • Version0.2.6
  • UpdateJul 10, 2025
  • DeveloperSolid Games
  • CategoryCasual & Puzzle
  • Requires AndroidAndroid 4.4+
  • Downloads503K+
  • Package Namecom.arcade.idle.reporter.life
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  • Norfarizah Abdul Aziz
    Norfarizah Abdul Aziz

    You've finished all the levels! That's impressive! The new upgrade sounds exciting. Hopefully, it will be here soon. This app has a way of drawing you in, doesn’t it? It's hard to stop playing once you start.

  • Cherry Chocolate
    Cherry Chocolate

    This game is such a blast! Totally addictive and not overwhelmed with ads. One little issue pops up when chatting with the famous character. It keeps telling me I got an extra tip every time. Not a huge deal, though. Overall, I’m having a great time!

  • Tabatha Steele
    Tabatha Steele

    I really want to enjoy your game, but it keeps freezing and crashing. I’ll update my star rating once the issues are resolved.

  • Kenna
    Kenna

    The game is so easy to pick up and play. It pulls you in right away. No frustrating bugs or lag ever popped up. Everything runs smoothly, making it even more enjoyable.

  • Muhammad Musa Muhammad
    Muhammad Musa Muhammad

    You should really work on upgrading your character. Bring in new traits and fresh elements. Adding unique features can make a big difference. Explore different styles and personalities. Change the backstory to give it more depth. Consider new skills or abilities that could enhance gameplay. Think outside the box. Make it engaging and lively. The more vibrant the changes, the more fun it will be.

  • Tabatha Steele
    Tabatha Steele

    I'm glad to hear you enjoy this game! Exciting new games keep the fun alive. Everyone loves fresh challenges and adventures. Stay tuned for more amazing experiences coming your way.

  • Chrystal P.W.
    Chrystal P.W.

    Absolutely, it's impressive. Bringing in a larger group for interviews would really enhance the depth. More categories would definitely add variety and insight.

  • Juanita Doyle
    Juanita Doyle

    This game is a blast! You dive into the role of a reporter and really feel the thrill. The excitement of uncovering stories and chasing leads makes you lose track of time. Every moment feels like an adventure, and you just can’t help but get hooked!

  • Cypher
    Cypher

    Everywhere you look, ads pop up. You need to watch them for almost everything. The workers? Not permanent. They come and go. Everything runs on a five-minute timer. After that, more ads just to get back into the action. Upgrades? Those are the only thing free from ads. But even then, the disruptions keep coming. Ads before, ads after. It never ends. It's overwhelming.

  • Anastasia
    Anastasia

    I love games like this. The ad setup stands out from others. Ads feel just right in length, and the rewards are worth it. The interface remains clean and easy to use on mobile. Hats off to the dev team!

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  • Name: Reporter Life
  • Package Name: com.arcade.idle.reporter.life
  • Signature: f0c063eb7591a0a2399d7cf10e0788bf