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2012PCNintendo SwitchSteam Deck playable95 % positive9.49 €

Start a tiny game studio in an 80s garage and grow it through gaming history by mixing genres, topics and development focus to hit the right formula. A relaxed, addictive management sim full of nods to real consoles and companies.

  • Cosy, great for unwinding
  • Tactical depth
  • Strong character progression
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The closest matches for Game Dev Tycoon are Mad Games Tycoon 2, City Game Studio and King of Retail. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Game Dev Tycoon special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Mad Games Tycoon 2

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2023PCPlayStationNintendo SwitchSteam Deck playable94 % positive20.99 €

  • Cosy, great for unwinding
  • Bright, upbeat tone
  • Tactical depth

You run a game development studio from a 1970s garage up to a global corporation, building offices, making games and even your own consoles. A humorous management sim that playfully riffs on gaming history.

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City Game Studio

Tactical depth

A management sim where you grow your own game studio from a garage, hiring staff, developing games and reading the market. The appeal is in optimizing and expanding your little business empire.

King of Retail

Strong character progression

A relaxed shop management sim where you grow a small boutique into a retail empire, hiring staff, arranging displays and stocking any quirky mix of goods you like, from ketchup to white T-shirts.

Mad Games Tycoon

Tactical depth

A business sim where you grow a game studio from a 1980s garage into an industry giant. You design your own games, hire and train staff, research new technologies and expand your offices.

Game Dev Story

Strong character progression

You run a tiny game studio, hiring staff, picking genres and themes for your releases, and growing from a humble start into an industry giant. A charming, relaxed management sim with a pixel look.

Mega Mall Story

Linear, curated structure

A cozy pixel-art management sim from Kairosoft where you build up a shopping mall, place shops smartly and draw in customers. Addictive optimization wrapped in a charming look.

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