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Game Dev Tycoon on Windows Pc

Developed By: Greenheart Games

License: Free

Rating: 4,8/5 - 149.447 votes

Last Updated: April 18, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

Game Details

Version 1.6.9
Size 69 MB
Release Date September 04, 23
Category Simulation Games

What's New:
Thank you for playing!Changes (1.6.9):- Various bug fixes [see more]

Description from Developer:
Welcome to Game Dev Tycoon. In this business simulation game you start your own game development company in the 80s. Create best selling games, research new technologies to boost y... [read more]

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About this game

On this page you can download Game Dev Tycoon and play on Windows PC. Game Dev Tycoon is free Simulation game, developed by Greenheart Games. Latest version of Game Dev Tycoon is 1.6.9, was released on 2023-09-04 (updated on 2024-04-18). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 1,000,000. Overall rating of Game Dev Tycoon is 4,8. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This game had been rated by 149,447 users, 1,496 users had rated it 5*, 125,679 users had rated it 1*.

How to play Game Dev Tycoon on Windows?

Instruction on how to play Game Dev Tycoon on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Game Dev Tycoon on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this game on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Play Game Dev Tycoon using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "Game Dev Tycoon" icon on the home screen to start playing, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to play Game Dev Tycoon on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Game Dev Tycoon" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 1.6.9.

Download Game Dev Tycoon 1.6.9 on Windows PC – 69 MB

Welcome to Game Dev Tycoon. In this business simulation game you start your own game development company in the 80s. Create best selling games, research new technologies to boost your business and invent new game types. Become the leader of the market and gain worldwide fans.

Create games your way
Your success depends on your creativity and willingness to experiment. What topics and genres go well together? Should your Action game focus more on engine optimization or on quest design? The decisions you make during the development of your games will have a major impact on the ratings you receive.

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.

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
📈 Become a market leader
💚 Gain worldwide fans
🥇 Unlock achievements

The full game has many more features which are not listed here to prevent spoilers.

The mobile version introduces
☠ A super-difficult (but optional) pirate mode
📰 An updated storyline
👩‍🍳 New topics for even more varied games
📱 New UI optimized for phones and tablets

A game with 💚
Game Dev Tycoon does not contain any in-app purchases or ads. Enjoy!
Thank you for playing!

Changes (1.6.9):
- Various bug fixes