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From nobody to famous game producer in 3 years: that’s the journey you will live! Experience the trials and tribulations of game development in this life simulation game: live through the process of founding a small team and learning how to work together to develop a successful game.

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Frequently asked about Vertical Slice: A Game Dev Story
- How much does Vertical Slice: A Game Dev Story cost?
- Vertical Slice: A Game Dev Story is listed on Steam at 1.49 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Vertical Slice: A Game Dev Story?
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- Who developed Vertical Slice: A Game Dev Story?
- Vertical Slice: A Game Dev Story was developed by DarkKnight and published by 2P Games.
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