Game Dev Tycoon
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Game Dev Tycoon
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Game Description
In Game Dev Tycoon you replay the history of the gaming industry by starting your own video game development company in the 80s. Create best selling games. Research new technologies and invent new game types. Become the leader of the market and gain worldwide fans.A journey through gaming history
Start in the 80s
Start your adventure in a small garage office in the 80s. Enjoy the hand-crafted level design while you develop your first simple games. Gain experience, unlock new options and create your first game engine.
Create games your way
In Game Dev Tycoon the decisions you make during development really matter. Decide which areas you want to focus on. Does your game need more gameplay or should you focus more on quests? These decisions will have a major impact on the success of your game.
Grow your company
Once you have successfully released a few games you can move into your own office and forge a world-class development team. Hire staff, train them and unlock new options.
Make larger more complex games
With experience and a good team, you can release larger, more complex games. Larger games bring new challenges and you will have to manage your team well to deliver hit games.
Features
- Start a game development company in the 80s
- Design and create games
- Gain new insights through game reports
- Research new technologies
- Create custom game engines
- Move into bigger offices
- Forge a world-class development team
- Unlock secret labs
- Conduct industry changing projects
- Unlock achievements
- Modding support
- Workshop support
- Community translations for German, Spanish, French, Portuguese (Brazil), Russian, Czech, Swedish, Dutch and Italian are available through the in-game menu.
The full game has many more features which are not listed here to prevent spoilers.
Announcements
v1.8.0 is live - Improved text quality, better performance, better Mac support.
We've just released v1.8.0 to Windows and Mac users.This release should hopefully fix a bunch of odd issues we've recently seen Mac users report and should also have much better performance on Mac.Fo
Game Dev Tycoon Mobile Release And ETA For Steam Update
Mobile Relase We released Game Dev Tycoon on the App Store this week and it has been an interesting journey. You can read our release announcement here. Developer log We are also blogging the res
v1.6 Released: New Pirate Mode, New Game Content and Better UI
We've been quietly working on our second game (Tavern Keeper) in the past years but to celebrate the mobile release of Game Dev Tycoon (it came out on iOS and Google Play), we've decided to take a
1.7.5/1.8.5 Small bug fix update
We've released a small update which fixes subscribing to our newsletter from within the game.๐
Total UI overhaul mod "TAG" goes v1.0
The first total UI overhaul mod for Game Dev Tycoon called "TAG Mod" is now fully released. All the way back in July 2014, a small group called Throw Away Games (short TAG, hence the mod name) tea
1.7.4/1.8.4 Small bug fix update and workshop issue workaround
We've released a small update fixing a few minor cross-platform bugs, as well as aiming to restore game knowledge (and some save slots) that were sometimes lost for some players when upgrading to 1.8
Happy 5th Steam Release Anniversary
It's been five whole years since Game Dev Tycoon released on Steam. Time for a brief illustrated trip through the gameโs history. Back in 2011, my brother Daniel and I (we are both software develo
Have You Played Game Dev Tycoon?
Have You Played? is an endless stream of game retrospectives. One a day, every day, perhaps for all time.Sometimes, even when playing in the giddily accelerating wonderland of digital entertainment,
v1.8.2 is live
Bugfix: Migrating save files with custom consoles from mobile version did throw the error "InvalidStateError: Failed to execute 'drawImage'".
Daily Deal - Game Dev Tycoon, 75% Off
Today's Deal: Save 75% on Game Dev Tycoon!*Look for the deals each day on the front page of Steam. Or follow us on twitter or Facebook for instant notifications wherever you are!*Offer ends Saturday
Greenheart Games developer page online
Valve has just launched developer pages on Steam allowing you to follow your favorite creators and be notified of upcoming games. It's like they read our minds :ghsmile: If you want to follow our
Small fix for Linux
Fixed start script for Linux:Instead of setting the LD_LIBRARY_PATH variable it gets appended.
Fixing disappearing achievements and game hints
We have just reverted all Windows users to the old version of node-webkit (the underlying tech making the game run on PC). Sadly our latest upgrade to a newer version caused game hints and achievemen
Game Dev Tycoon Mobile Release And ETA For Steam Update
Mobile Relase We released Game Dev Tycoon on the App Store this week and it has been an interesting journey. You can read our release announcement here. Developer log We are also blogging the res
v1.8.1 (small bugfix)
Bugfix: Deleting a savegame threw a "TypeError: Bad arguments".
1.7.6/1.8.6 Small bug fix update
We've released a small bug fix where the staff welcome training was not available after importing from a mobile save game.
10 YEARS GDT + A New Game From Us ๐
TEN YEARS + Anniversary SaleNext week, it will be ten whole years since Game Dev Tycoon came out on Steam!Never would we have dreamed that our first little game would be played by so many people acro
Game Dev Tycoon adds ultra hard mode where you combat piracy with DRM
Video games development simulator Game Dev Tycoon now has an ultra difficult "Pirate Mode" where your software gets pirated.Emulating the real world problem of piracy, this advanced option will see r
v1.7.0 is live with new cross-platform save support ๐
With this update, we are making it something of a tradition that every time we release Game Dev Tycoon on a new platform, we update all existing platforms with some new features.Two years ago we rele
v1.6 Released: New Pirate Mode, New Game Content and Better UI
We've been quietly working on our second game (Tavern Keeper) in the past years but to celebrate the mobile release of Game Dev Tycoon (it came out on iOS and Google Play), we've decided to take a
