Vaporware EX is a comfy 16-bit game dev simulator full of neon-infused nostalgia, set in the games industry of 199X. Lose the suit, put on a hoodie, and discover what it really takes to ship a game in this love letter to a bygone time where you still had to fit everything into a cartridge.
Vaporware EX is a comfy 16-bit game dev simulator full of neon-infused nostalgia, set in the games industry of 199X. Lose the suit, put on a hoodie, and discover what it really takes to ship a game in this love letter to a bygone time where you still had to fit everything into a cartridge.
Features
- Name and customize your team of four game developers
- Jam out to a fully stocked soundtrack of vaporwave and future funk tracks
- Level up your developers into legends of game development, customising their stats and traits along the way as they grow with the games they produce
- Build a party that can face the challenge of any project and ship any game you can dream of
- Fight through feature development as you make use of turn-based combat to build a game that resonates with what your vision seeks to create
- Grow your game's content score to soaring heights to impress your fans and push the creative limits of what a game can be
- Answer e-mails from publishers, journalists, rivals, fans, and your own team, making critical decisions that will make or break your success
- Negotiate terms with publishers to find the best possible deal
- Fix challenging bugs to polish the features you've implemented and make a better game
- Invest in people, infrastructure, research and operations to build your studio's capability and resources
- Develop a fanbase as you release your games
- Win awards for your efforts to build your prestige and notoriety worldwide