# Mall Tycoon 2 Deluxe

> video game edition

**Wikidata**: [Q110211258](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q110211258)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/mall-tycoon-2-deluxe

## Summary
Mall Tycoon 2 Deluxe is the deluxe edition of the business-simulation video game Mall Tycoon 2. It is an edition of Mall Tycoon 2 released for Microsoft Windows on 2004-10-05 and packaged as a video game edition (a release with bonus materials or enhancements compared to the standard release).

## Key Facts
- Mall Tycoon 2 Deluxe is an instance of a "video game edition" (a packaged release with bonus materials and enhancements not available in the standard release).
- It is an edition or translation of Mall Tycoon 2 and is part of the Mall Tycoon series.
- Publication date (Microsoft Windows): 2004-10-05.
- Platform / required operating system: Microsoft Windows.
- VGChartz identifier: 39783 (qualified for Microsoft Windows).
- GameSpot game ID: mall-tycoon-2-deluxe.
- Metacritic game ID: mall-tycoon-2-deluxe.
- VideoGamer.com game ID: mall-tycoon-2-deluxe.

## FAQs
### Q: What is Mall Tycoon 2 Deluxe?
A: Mall Tycoon 2 Deluxe is the deluxe edition of Mall Tycoon 2 — a packaged video game edition that provides materials or enhancements beyond the standard release. It is released for Microsoft Windows.

### Q: When was Mall Tycoon 2 Deluxe released?
A: Mall Tycoon 2 Deluxe was published for Microsoft Windows on 2004-10-05.

### Q: On which platform can I play Mall Tycoon 2 Deluxe?
A: Mall Tycoon 2 Deluxe runs on Microsoft Windows.

### Q: Is Mall Tycoon 2 Deluxe part of the Mall Tycoon series?
A: Yes. Mall Tycoon 2 Deluxe is an edition of Mall Tycoon 2 and is part of the Mall Tycoon series.

## Why It Matters
Mall Tycoon 2 Deluxe represents the common industry practice of issuing a "deluxe" edition for an existing game title. As a video game edition, it is intended to package the base game with additional content or enhancements not present in the standard release, making it relevant to collectors, series completists, and players seeking an expanded feature set for Mall Tycoon 2. Its release for Microsoft Windows on 2004-10-05 situates it within the lifecycle of the Mall Tycoon series and the early-2000s PC simulation market. The edition is cataloged across major game databases (GameSpot, Metacritic, VideoGamer.com, VGChartz), which makes it discoverable in review aggregators and sales/tracking sites. For anyone researching editions, versions, or release histories within the Mall Tycoon franchise, Mall Tycoon 2 Deluxe is a distinct, citable variant of Mall Tycoon 2 that clarifies the product lineup and platform availability.

## Notable For
- Being the "Deluxe" edition of Mall Tycoon 2, explicitly identified as an edition/translation of Mall Tycoon 2.
- A Microsoft Windows release dated 2004-10-05.
- Having unique catalog identifiers across major game databases (VGChartz: 39783; GameSpot, Metacritic, VideoGamer.com IDs: mall-tycoon-2-deluxe).
- Classified formally as a "video game edition" (a packaged release with additional materials or enhancements relative to the standard version).

## Body

### Overview
- Title: Mall Tycoon 2 Deluxe.
- Classification: Instance of "video game edition."
- Relation: Edition/translation of Mall Tycoon 2 and part of the Mall Tycoon series.
- Purpose of classification: A "video game edition" denotes a packaged release that includes bonus materials or enhancements not available in the standard release.

### Platform and System
- Platform specified: Microsoft Windows.
- The entry lists Microsoft Windows as the required platform for the Mall Tycoon 2 Deluxe edition.

### Release Information
- Publication date (Microsoft Windows): 2004-10-05.
- The publication date is tied specifically to the Microsoft Windows platform in the available data.

### Identifiers and Database Entries
- VGChartz ID: 39783 (qualified for Microsoft Windows).
- GameSpot game ID: mall-tycoon-2-deluxe.
- Metacritic game ID: mall-tycoon-2-deluxe.
- VideoGamer.com game ID: mall-tycoon-2-deluxe.
- These identifiers are used to locate the edition in multiple game databases and review aggregators.

### Series Context
- Part of the Mall Tycoon series.
- Specifically an edition of Mall Tycoon 2, indicating it is a variant of that base title rather than a distinct standalone sequel.

### Metadata Notes
- Wikidata description: "video game edition."
- The "video game edition" class is defined as a packaged release with bonus materials and enhancements not available in the standard release.

### References (as recorded in source data)
- Platform and publication references point to records associated with Microsoft Windows and database entries used by GameSpot, VGChartz, Metacritic, and VideoGamer.com.

## References

1. Metacritic
2. GameSpot
3. VGChartz