GameDev Life Simulator 🎮🕹 (2023)
- Developer
- Octo Games studio
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Indie, Simulation
- Rating
- 2.9 of 5, 152 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 4.1 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A methodical simulation of the solitary grind and small victories of indie game development, balancing professional ambition with personal needs.
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What players say
Players are split on this game. Some enjoy the idea of making and playtesting small games inside the game, but many criticize the short length of about 3-4 hours, bugs like softlocks and black screens, and repetitive mechanics that force constant eating and sleeping.
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