City Game Studio: Your Game Dev Adventure Begins

Game development management sim with multiple studios across a city

Binogure Studio 🐺 · Released Aug 24, 2021

Adventure Casual Indie Simulation Strategy

Reviews: Very Positive; 92% of 1,903
Recent reviews: Very Positive; 100% of 13 in 30 days
Playing now: 12; peak 24h 15
Steam Deck: Verified
Last update: 4 days ago; Sep 18, 2026

What is City Game Studio: Your Game Dev Adventure Begins?

This is an isometric management sim that starts in 1976 with a small video game company in a rented office. You create games, hire staff, work with publishers, and expand into multiple studios across the city. You can also develop consoles and run a digital store.

For you if...

+you enjoy hiring staff and expanding a game company
+you want sandbox options in a game development sim
+you like arranging offices and creating your own consoles

Not for you if...

−you want competitors that remain difficult to beat
−you dislike repeating the game creation process
−you prefer fewer management systems with more depth

What players say

92% of 1,903 reviews are positive · 100% of 13 in the last 30 days

Players praise the range of management options, office customization, and ongoing updates. Common complaints describe repetitive game creation and side systems that feel shallow. Some players find progression too easy, while others find the early game tedious.

Screenshots and trailer

City Game Studio: Your Game Dev Adventure Begins system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS: Windows Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 10, 11
Processor: Single Core
Graphics: OpenGL 3.0 (1280x720)
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Storage: 512 MB available space

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux
Achievements: 87
Steam features: Workshop, Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards

Steam Deck: Verified

All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
Shows Steam Deck controller icons
In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

Multiplayer and co-op

Single-player

Languages

Text only: English, French, Russian, Spanish - Spain, German, Portuguese - Portugal, Italian, Dutch, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Turkish, Korean, Czech, Ukrainian.