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Indie Dev Story

Indie Dev Story - Quit your job to become an indie developer and make your first game!

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Quit your job to become an indie developer and make your first game!

A short single-player 'clicker' game which tries to mimic the frantic feeling of being an indie developer; make your game while trying to stay healthy, social and earning enough money to pay the bills.

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Controls/Gameplay

Left-click or Spacebar - to perform task Right-click to switch task (Work on Game, Sleep, Earn Money, Fitness, Social) or quick switch using keyboard 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 Make sure you earn enough money to pay your bills! Buy more items to make your life easier

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