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Game Dev Tycoon

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App ID 239820
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Greenheart Games 💚
Franchise Greenheart Games 💚
Supported Systems Windows macOS Linux
Last Changenumber 28970643
Last Record Update 14 May 2025 – 00:17:39 UTC ()
Release Date 29 August 2013 – 17:00:00 UTC ()
😍 93.46%
43k reviews
129
In-Game

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.

Additional Information

Developer Greenheart Games 💚
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metacritic_name Game Dev Tycoon
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metacritic_score 68
NoServers No
metacritic_fullurl https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/game-dev-tycoon?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f
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VisibleOnlyWhenSubscribed Yes
community_visible_stats Yes
sourcegame Yes
workshop_visible Yes
checkpkgstate Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher Greenheart Games 💚
eulas
0 ↴
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nameGame Dev Tycoon EULA
urlhttp://store.steampowered.com/eula/239820_eula_0
Store Release Date 29 August 2013 – 14:45:00 UTC ()
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community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://bsky.app/profile/greenheartgames.bsky.social
https://discord.gg/greenheartgames
https://www.facebook.com/GreenheartGames/
https://instagram.com/GreenheartGames/
https://www.tiktok.com/@greenheartgames
https://www.twitch.tv/greenheartgames
https://x.com/GreenheartGames
https://www.youtube.com/GreenheartGames/
Primary Genre Simulation (28)
Store Genres Casual (4), Indie (23), Simulation (28), Strategy (2)
Steam Release Date 29 August 2013 – 17:00:00 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 30 October 2022 – 22:01:21 UTC () (1667167281)
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review_score 9
review_percentage 95
Detected Technologies (?) Greenworks SDK, NWJS SDK, NodeJS SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • This game sometimes shows mouse, keyboard, or non-Steam-Deck controller icons
  • Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  • Note: Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 18 June 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 7473291
  • configuration:
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    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimenative
    requires_h2640
    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
    proton_compat_configdisablelibglesv2,
First seen on SteamDB 20 May 2013 – 17:24:46 UTC (), in changelist #222432

Supported Languages

17 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes
French Yes
Italian Yes
German Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes
Arabic Yes
Czech Yes
Dutch Yes
Greek Yes
Hungarian Yes
Polish Yes
Portuguese - Brazil Yes
Russian Yes
Simplified Chinese Yes
Swedish Yes
Turkish Yes
Ukrainian Yes

Tags

💼 Management 🖥️ Simulation 🌱 Indie 💡 Strategy 😌 Casual 👤 Singleplayer 🏦 Economy 🏽 2D 🛠️ Moddable 🫦 Addictive 🔄 Replay Value 🧰 GameMaker 🧱 Sandbox 😃 Funny 😓 Difficult 🔎 Point & Click 🎶 Great Soundtrack 🌆 Isometric 🤡 Comedy 👆 Touch-Friendly

Categories

Single-player Steam Achievements Steam Trading Cards Steam Workshop Steam Cloud Remote Play on Tablet Family Sharing

Assets

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timestamp23 January 2025 – 04:52:07 UTC
Trailers
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Depots

ID Configuration Size DL.
239821 Windows Game Dev Tycoon Content 161.04 MiB 121.04 MiB
239822 macOS 32-bitGame Dev Tycoon Mac 172.49 MiB 123.93 MiB
239823 Linux Game Dev Tycoon Linux 32bit 261.32 MiB 154.55 MiB
239824 macOS 64-bitGame Dev Tycoon Depot Mac 64 430.62 MiB 194.03 MiB

Total size on disk is 1.00 GiB and total download size is 593.55 MiB.

Total size on disk is 161.04 MiB and total download size is 121.04 MiB, when filtered to Windows, English, no DLC depots.

Branches

Name Description Build ID Time Updated
public 7473291 4 October 2021 – 09:14:23 UTC
beta beta 7473314 4 October 2021 – 09:17:19 UTC
modding Modding (Windows) 7473311 4 October 2021 – 09:16:53 UTC
v1.5.28 legacy version v1.5.28 4256758 4 October 2019 – 08:34:59 UTC
v1.6.16 legacy version v1.6.16 4256762 8 October 2020 – 13:32:31 UTC
v1.7.1 legacy version v1.7.1 5668879 12 October 2020 – 19:46:46 UTC

Other

Name Value
overridescddb 1
markdlcdepots 1
baselanguages English, German, French, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Russian, Polish, Dutch, Swedish, Hungarian, Czech, Turkish, Arabic, Portuguese - Brazil, Greek
privatebranches 1
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