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K-Pop Academy

K-Pop Academy

Android Simulation HyperBeard
4.0 Popularity

Build a K-Pop supergroup in this addictive sim game

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Updated
October 4, 2025
Category
Age Rating
Everyone
Developer
Android
Android 7.0++
Package Name
com.hyperbeard.idolpopstars

So here's my honest take on K-Pop Academy. I've tested a bunch of simulation apps and this one's actually pretty solid. The character customization is super fun and detailed, and I like how you can really build your own unique K-pop group. The progression system keeps you engaged, but it can get grindy at times. Visually it's really polished too - the graphics are great and it runs smoothly. My only real gripe is the aggressive monetization, with ads and paywalls popping up more than I'd like. But if you don't mind that, it's a pretty fun way to live out your K-pop idol dreams.

Manya Lyalya
AUTHOR: Manya Lyalya Editor, Grand Screen

Pros

  • Tons of strategic depth with character customization and idol training
  • Looks great and runs well on older devices
  • Free-to-play model, don't have to spend money to enjoy it
  • Addictive progression loop of building your K-pop group
  • Cute, lighthearted vibe that fans of the genre will appreciate

Cons

  • Upgrades and progression can get grindy at higher levels
  • Ads and paywalls are a bit too aggressive and intrusive
  • May get repetitive for some after playing for a while
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based on 10,496 reviews
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Description

Been playing K-Pop Academy for a couple months now. It’s basically a simulation game where you create your own K-pop group and manage all the details. Pretty solid app if you’re into that kind of thing.

Here’s what you do: You can design your own idols, pick their outfits, hairstyles, and accessories. There’s also a home you can decorate for them. And you train them to become better singers and dancers – it’s a fun process watching them level up. Took me a while to figure out all the features but it’s pretty user-friendly overall.

Look, if you’re a fan of K-pop or just simulation/management games in general, you’ll probably like this. It’s not perfect – the upgrades can take forever at higher levels and the ads can get annoying if you don’t pay. But overall it does the job and is worth checking out, especially if you’re looking for a cute, addictive time-killer.

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