Games like THE INDIE DEV
THE INDIE DEV invites you, the player, to a behind-the-scenes look at one wannabe indie darling's sordid tryst with game development. Learn what it takes to be an amateur, laugh at jokes, experience plot twists, and join our rookie dev on a rollercoaster ride that's rapidly running out of track.

Top 12 games similar to THE INDIE DEV
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The RPG for Everyone
"The RPG for Everyone" is a simulation game where players become developers to create a classic RPG. Guided by Sechan Baram, they address criticisms to craft a "criticism-free game" and aim for a perfect user score of 100.
IndieSimulation - 2

Rock 'n' Roll Will Never Die!
Hair metal's not dead, it just smells funny! Get your denim vest, bandana and makeup, and dive into a point-and-click adventure as a middle-aged teddy bear planning a comeback with his old glam metal band – in a world where glam metal has been dead and buried for decades.
AdventureIndie - 3

Bobok
Grotesque notes written not by Fyodor Dostoevsky, but by a "certain person".
AdventureCasualIndie - 4

THE CORRIDOR
THE CORRIDOR is a 20-30 minute experience about the relationship between player and game.
AdventureIndie - 5

WTF Is Wrong With You?
Have you ever wondered WTF Is Wrong With You? Well, so have we... Let's find out together, shall we?
AdventureCasualSimulation - 6

The American Dream
Look down the barrel of a future where all your everyday needs are solved with guns.
ActionAdventureIndie - 7

CUCKOLD SIMULATOR: Life as a Beta Male Cuck
CUCKOLD SIMULATOR, the exciting new game where you play as Cuckold (that is his name) in his day-to-day life. Work hard, give all your money to the bull, and be verbally abused by your fat wife.
ActionAdventureCasual - 8

Dinocop
When dinosaurs were brought back to life, none wanted to be a cop, so humans made you: Dinocop. Investigate the guests of the Cretaceous hotel to crack a meaty case that will confront you with your most profound existential dilemma. Who brought human meat to the dinosaur rights convention ?
AdventureCasualIndie - 9

SHUT IN
SHUT IN is a dark comedy/psychological horror adventure game which explores depression and isolation by trapping you inside your own house. Explore a hostile home, solve puzzles, and withstand sarcasm from a rude and unreliable narrator. Idiot.
AdventureIndie - 10

Angelo and Deemon: One Hell of a Quest
Once upon a time, the Grim Reaper chose the wrong door. Angelo – a young lazy bum-a-holic, oh sorry - a blogger, powered only by his blogging skills, must turn on “point-n-click adventure” mode, go around the inferno, meet the locals, and somehow get back home. Enjoy Hell! We made it just for you.
AdventureIndie - 11

Afterparty
In Afterparty, you are Milo and Lola, recently deceased best buds who suddenly find themselves staring down an eternity in Hell. But there's a loophole: outdrink Satan and he'll grant you re-entry to Earth.
AdventureCasualIndie - 12

POSTAL 2
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
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