Game Dev Tycoon 1.7.6 Guide «High-Quality – RELEASE»

: The game's algorithm compares your new title against your previous "best game". To score a 10/10, you must consistently improve your Tech and Design points through training and research. Slider Calibration

Start a new save. Follow the combo chart. And watch your virtual net worth hit $1 billion before Year 25.

In 1.7.6, employee salaries are your biggest expense. Game Dev Tycoon 1.7.6 Guide

Sequels: Only make sequels for "Great" or "Masterpiece" games. Wait at least one year between entries to avoid "sequel fatigue" penalties.

In previous versions, a 9.75+ score was guaranteed if you matched Genre + Topic + Audience perfectly. In 1.7.6, the algorithm now penalizes "Feature Creep." Adding too many side features (like Voice Acting or 3D cutscenes) to a small game will reduce your score because the budget runs dry. : The game's algorithm compares your new title

Version 1.7.6 focuses on:

: Avoid releasing the same genre/topic combination twice in a row, as this leads to heavy review penalties. Studio Management & Growth Hiring and Training Follow the combo chart

New in 1.7.6: Never take for a sequel – you lose millions long-term.

The old guides said "Research AI or Sound." Wrong.

Review score now depends on:

Research Sparingly: Only research new topics when you have a comfortable cash cushion. Mastering the Development Phase