2.61 Safe to install
Unleash Your Inner Game Developer with Game Dev Story

Manage your own game development studio and create hit games in this charming and addictive simulation.
Experience the thrill of managing your very own game company with this unique simulation. Take on the challenge of creating a million-selling game and rise to the top of the video game industry.
Unlock your company's full potential by developing your own game console and utilizing a dynamic system that allows you to change your staff members' professions.
Hire talented individuals and nurture their skills through comprehensive training programs. As your team gains experience, a wider range of game genres and content will become available for development. Discover the perfect combinations to create highly popular games for the latest platforms.
With an array of game-related professions, from programmers to sound engineers, you have the flexibility to assemble a diverse team of experts.
Work diligently and seize the opportunity to dominate the video game industry!
- Develop a thriving game company
- Create a million-selling game
- Design your own game console
- Shape your staff members' professional paths
- Hire and train talented individuals
- Unlock new game genres and content
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Overview
Game Dev Story is a Commercial software in the category Games & Entertainment developed by Kairosoft Co.,Ltd.
The latest version of Game Dev Story is 2.61, released on 03/02/2024. It was initially added to our database on 10/08/2023.
Game Dev Story runs on the following operating systems: Android/iOS.
Users of Game Dev Story gave it a rating of 5 out of 5 stars.
Pros
- Engaging and addictive gameplay that simulates game development.
- Simple and intuitive graphics with a charming pixel art style.
- Deep gameplay mechanics allowing for strategic planning and management.
- Good replay value with multiple possible outcomes.
- Affordable price and good value for the features offered.
Cons
- Graphics may feel outdated compared to modern standards.
- Limited depth in story and character development.
- Repetitive gameplay after extended play.
- Lack of online features or multiplayer options.
- Some players may find the mechanics too simplistic or shallow.
FAQ
What is Game Dev Story?
Game Dev Story is a simulation game developed by Kairosoft where players manage a video game development company, creating games, hiring staff, and building their own gaming empire.
On which platforms is Game Dev Story available?
Game Dev Story is available on iOS, Android, and Windows platforms.
Is Game Dev Story free to play?
No, Game Dev Story is a paid app; however, it is usually available at a low cost.
Can I play Game Dev Story offline?
Yes, Game Dev Story can be played offline without an internet connection.
What kind of gameplay can I expect in Game Dev Story?
Gameplay involves creating games by choosing genres, platforms, and features while managing your team and company upgrades.
Does Game Dev Story have in-app purchases?
No, Game Dev Story does not have in-app purchases; it's a one-time purchase.
Is there a tutorial for new players?
Yes, the game includes an initial tutorial that guides new players through the basics of gameplay.
How long does it take to complete the game?
There is no defined end; players can enjoy the game as long as they wish by continuing to develop new games and grow their company.
What age group is Game Dev Story suitable for?
Game Dev Story is suitable for all ages, as it contains no inappropriate content.
Are there any sequels or expansions to Game Dev Story?
There are no direct sequels to Game Dev Story, but Kairosoft has released other simulation games with similar gameplay elements.

Peter Salakani
I'm Peter, a software reviews author at UpdateStar and content specialist with a keen focus on usability and performance. With a background in both software development and content creation, I bring a unique perspective to evaluating and discussing general software topics. When I'm not reviewing software, I enjoy staying updated on the latest tech trends, experimenting with new applications, and finding innovative solutions to everyday tech challenges.
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