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24 alternatives to Game Dev Story
Run your own game dev studio!
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Game Dev Story launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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Show off what you've built
2016 · stackoverflow.com · its alternatives →
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A list of popular/awesome videos games, add-ons, maps, etc.
2015 · github.com · its alternatives →
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GameDevMap▲81A map and catalog of game development organizations.
2017 · gamedevmap.com · its alternatives →
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Free Art, Music (even Code) for Indie Game Devs
2015 · opengameart.org · its alternatives →
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Like writing a series of adventure books
2016 · gadgetsprimer.com · its alternatives →
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Simplicity of Game Design
2016 · appmasters.co · its alternatives →
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Phil Chu shares his game development experiences.
2015 · gamedevslikeyou.libsyn.com · its alternatives →
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I was addicted to game mechanics, so we made our own game.
2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Devpost▲10Build your portfolio & tell the story behind your code
2015 · devpost.com · its alternatives →
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Use code to create your own platformer
2016 · supermarkupworld.daggasoft.com · its alternatives →
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The pros and cons to both AAA and Indie game development.
2016 · thedebuglog.com · its alternatives →
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