The scores generally affect the sales that go along with the game, and as they are in real life, sales are ranked with a number according to how they sold that week. Games are assigned review scores upon completion of a game ranging from 1-10 with a comment from the associated reviewer with his score. As the player progresses and earns more money, their building is improved upon and they are allowed to hire more staff, and thus create better games. The user controls a number of factors which can help or hinder the quality of the games released, including hiring staff, controlling the direction and speed of development, and using items which give boosts for workers or change their jobs. The player takes control of a start-up video game developer, with the goal of making hit titles and consoles in order to make money.

Your job is to make as much money as you can within 20 years, perhaps even releasing your own console. In it, you are the president of a fledgling video game company just after the crash and just before Intendro is to release a new console. The menu on the left-hand side of the screen allows the player to control the direction of their game studio, while the bottom menu row shows the sales of their currently released game. Game Dev Story by Kairo Soft is a small indie game for the iPod and Android a PC version was released but only in Japan. The game was released to positive reviews, with many reviewers focusing on Game Dev Story's addictive aspects and its sly references toward video game pop culture. I did find this website but Im confused if this is 2 or 1, because when I go to the wikipedia page for Game Dev Story and click the japanese wiki page for it, it gives me DX. As a simulation, the game and the direction of the company is controlled by the player. The game follows a player-controlled video game company and its attempts to expand into a sales powerhouse over time. Game Dev Story is a game developed and published by Kairosoft for iOS and Android. See Game Dev Story on the Kairosoft Wiki for more.

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