Game Development

Game Development is a crucial feature in Game Dev Life. When you develop a game, it can be sold for money, depending on how well it does.

Genres
When making your game, you must pick a genre to start out with. Each genre matches best with a different topic.g

Level 1

 * Action
 * Tycoon
 * RPG

Level 3

 * Simulation

Level 8

 * Casual

Level 10

 * Survival

Level 12

 * Strategy

Level 15
It's always best to vary your genres, as well as your topics, to make the most money and fans off of each game.
 * Adventure

Topics
Topics are paired with different genres. Different topics pair with different genres. For example, Animal Simulation pairs well, while Sports RPG does not.

List of topics: (havent unlocked the rest yet)
 * Sports
 * Racing
 * Animal
 * Battle Royal (single use 50 $B)
 * Pirate
 * Dungeon
 * Platformer
 * Law
 * Spy
 * History
 * Mystery
 * Space
 * Music
 * Puzzle
 * Ninja
 * Prison

Platforms
You can pick different platforms to sell your games on. Each of these give you more marketshare, but more games also lead you to pay more money. When you start the game, PC and Sydosey are free to use, and give you 6% console and 36% PC marketshare. Interestingly, there is only one platform in the PC section, which only gives 36% marketshare, and is free. Also now there are other platforms you can now research and now you can research diffrent console, Handhelds, apple products, pc( only one atm) and vr sets coming soon.

Stage 1
Stage one is the first stage of development. You'll pick these right after you name your game and pick its color.

You'll have to choose between different aspects. Note you'll need to focus on different ones depending on your game. The aspects you can chose from are: Sounds, Graphics, and Level/Map Design.