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DarkKnight · 2021 · 67 % positive of 323

24 games that play like Vertical Slice: A Game Dev Story and 24 that look like it. Closest by gameplay: Game Dev Story, Game Studio Simulator（我要做游戏） and Game Dev Tycoon.

Player tags

  • Simulation
  • Cute
  • Story Rich
  • Singleplayer
  • Casual
  • Life Sim
  • Time Management
  • Management

At a glance

What games like Vertical Slice: A Game Dev Story have in common

  • The tags they share most often with Vertical Slice: A Game Dev Story: Simulation (24 of 24), Management (16) and Life Sim (11).
  • They came out between 2013 and 2024, 9 of them after Vertical Slice: A Game Dev Story (2021).
  • Best rated by Steam players: Game Dev Tycoon (95 % positive of 35,783).
  • Office Life and Writer's Life both play and look like Vertical Slice: A Game Dev Story.

By gameplay

Plays like Vertical Slice: A Game Dev Story

Matched from Steam descriptions and player tags. The tags under each game are the ones both games share.

More matches

  1. Mad Games Tycoon90 % positive of 4,397Shared: Simulation · Management · Economy
  2. Timeflow – Life Sim93 % positive of 1,543Shared: Simulation · Life Sim · Time Management
  3. Pixel Cafe93 % positive of 517Shared: Simulation · Story Rich · Life Sim
  4. Villa's Blinds81 % positive of 212Shared: Simulation · Management · Game Development
  5. Make it indie!46 % positive of 1,259Shared: Simulation
  6. Writer's Life78 % positive of 535Shared: Simulation · Life Sim · Time Management
  7. Urban Tale70 % positive of 233Shared: Simulation · Life Sim · Management
  8. RE0: VTuber Life88 % positive of 248Shared: Simulation · Story Rich · Life Sim
  9. SERIES MAKERS TYCOON70 % positive of 531Shared: Simulation · Life Sim · Management
  10. Growing Up87 % positive of 3,279Shared: Simulation · Story Rich · Life Sim
  11. Game Tycoon 1.514 % positive of 666Shared: Simulation · Management · Economy
  12. The Manga Works79 % positive of 178Shared: Simulation · Life Sim · Management

By look

Looks like Vertical Slice: A Game Dev Story

Matched from screenshots. Each card shows the screenshot closest to the look of this game.

More matches

  1. 奇迹一刻 Surmount92 % positive of 1,394
  2. 秘封旅行 ~ Secret Sealing Travel100 % positive of 242
  3. 最后的47小时 - The Last 47 Hours94 % positive of 693
  4. Writer's Life78 % positive of 535
  5. Short Stories Collection of Class Tangerine95 % positive of 953
  6. Banter Schooldays!!三〇一室无一人90 % positive of 743
  7. 小松穿越记 Wanna Wake up?97 % positive of 189
  8. DOTOKOI / 像素男友98 % positive of 1,107
  9. 局外人 L'Etranger83 % positive of 404
  10. 我是渣男-Dishonest90 % positive of 318
  11. 小林正雪復仇之密室重制版 Cheney Wood The Ultimate Revenge88 % positive of 322
  12. 镜花饴情 Mirage Sugar Acacia88 % positive of 361

How these matches work

Matches come from embeddings of Steam descriptions, player tags and screenshots, computed offline. “Plays like” compares what the games are about and how players tag them; “Looks like” compares their screenshots. The share of positive reviews is based on Steam user reviews.

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