Think you got what it takes to survive in the rough and tumble world of the ice cream industry? With the Ice Cream Tycoon game, you can find out. With this computer game, you can build your ice cream empire from a “push-along ice cream cart into a multi-million pound ice cream factory” by controlling every aspect of your business, including (according to Amazon.com):
• Managing your stock and pricing strategy to keep profits growing
• Choosing from a wide range of ice cream flavors you think your customers will like
• Taking control of marketing and advertising
• Choosing from different locations to improve revenues
• Watching out for fines from the police and health authorities
• Monitoring the weather forecast to influence business
One commenter at random from all the comments in January will be selected to receive this prize. Good luck!


If you’ve got a technical question about the ice cream making process or some other inquiry about the nuances of America’s favorite treat, chances are Ernie has the answer. He might not be able to answer all questions, but he’ll try his best and some may be featured on the Ice Cream Journal.