Game Dev Tycoon Guide 176 [patched] • Fully Tested

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World Design (100% for RPG) | Graphic (100%) | Sound (80%) Adventure / Casual / Simulation (Design-Heavy)

If your game gets a 7/10 review, you can choose to "Patch" the game. Patches boost the score slightly. However, if a game is a major hit (9+), there is usually no need to patch. Use that time to start the next project.

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To help refine your strategy for your current playthrough, let me know: What of the game are you currently in? Which platforms do you have unlocked? What genre is your studio currently specializing in? Share public link

To understand how to get a 176 score, you must first understand how Game Dev Tycoon evaluates your games. The game does not just look at your current Design and Technology points; it compares them to your own past performances. The Core Design vs. Tech Ratio

Using the wrong topic for a genre will heavily penalize your game's score. Action + Sci-Fi/Military RPG + Fantasy/Adventure Strategy + Management/Life Simulation + Life/Train This public link is valid for 7 days

: Pull this slider all the way to the right. Gameplay is the absolute core metric for Action, RPG, Simulation, and Strategy genres.

Even with the correct slider settings, your studio can still face sudden bankruptcy if you fall into these common development traps:

: Do not release back-to-back games with the exact same genre and topic combination, even with the 176 setup. The game penalizes repetition with a sequel penalty. Alternate your topics. Can’t copy the link right now

In the later stages, your primary goal is creating AAA titles and launching your own digital distribution platform (Grid) or hardware console.

The core of Game Dev Tycoon is balancing risk with reward. By following these 1.7.6 strategies—optimizing your topics and genres, using the right sliders, and training your staff—you will move from a struggling startup to a AAA studio in no time.