Game Dev Tycoon – Best Combos List + Time Allocation Sliders

Great Combinations

Action

Airplane, Aliens, Alt. History, Cyberpunk, Dungeon, Fantasy, Horror, Hunting, Martial Arts, Medieval, Military, Music, Ninja, Post Apocalyptic, Prison, Rhythm, Sci-Fi, Space, Sports, Spy, Superheroes, Time Travel, Werewolf, Zombies.

Adventure

Comedy, Detective, Fantasy, Law, Life, Medieval, Mystery, Pirate, Prison, Romance, Sci-Fi, School, Spy, Time Travel, Zombies.

RPG

Aliens, Alt. History, Cyberpunk, Detective, Dungeon, Fantasy, Fashion, Martial Arts, Medieval, Mystery, Post Apocalyptic, Sci-Fi, School, Spy, Vampire, Werewolf, Wild West.

Simulation

Airplane, Business, City, Dance, Dungeon, Evolution, Fashion, Game Dev, Government, Hacking, History, Hospital, Hunting, Life, Martial Arts, Military, Movies, Music, Prison, Racing, Rhythm, Sci-Fi, School, Space, Sports, Startups, Surgery, Transport, Virtual Pet, Vocabulary.

Strategy

Airplane, Aliens, Business, City, Dungeon, Evolution, Fantasy, Government, Hacking, History, Medieval, Military, Sci-Fi, School, Space, Transport, UFO, Vocabulary.

Casual

Airplane, Comedy, Dance, Fashion, Martial Arts, Movies, Music, Racing, Rhythm, Sports, Virtual Pet, Vocabulary.

Few Tips

Developing games isn’t just by adjusting sliders.These data are a part of “the good way”, but please follow these instructions before continue reading:

• Don’t develop two games in a row with the same Topic / Genre combination.
• Large games should be developped with 2D Graphics V4+ and 3D Graphic V3+.
• AAA games should be developped with 3D Graphics V5+.
• AAA games should be developped with 3 specialists allocated to important phases of your game’s genre.
• Don’t develop the sequel of a game with the same custom engine.

Action

• Phase 1 Engine: 100% – Gameplay: 80% – Story: 0%.
• Phase 2 Dialogues: 0% – Level Design: 80% – AI: 100%.
• Phase 3 World Design: 0% – Graphic: 100% – Sound: 80%.

Adventure

• Phase 1 Engine: 0% – Gameplay: 0% – Story: 100%.
• Phase 2 Dialogues: 100% – Level Design: 0% – AI: 0%.
• Phase 3 World Design: 100% – Graphic: 80% – Sound: 0%.

RPG

• Phase 1 Engine: 0% – Gameplay: 80% – Story: 100%.
• Phase 2 Dialogues: 100% – Level Design: 80% – AI: 0%.
• Phase 3 World Design: 100% – Graphic: 80% – Sound: 0%.

SImulation

• Phase 1 Engine: 80% – Gameplay: 100% – Story: 0%.
• Phase 2 Dialogues: 0% – Level Design: 80% – AI: 100%.
• Phase 3 World Design: 0% – Graphic: 100% – Sound: 80%.

Strategy

• Phase 1 Engine: 80% – Gameplay: 100% – Story: 0%.
• Phase 2 Dialogues: 0% – Level Design: 100% – AI: 80%.
• Phase 3 World Design: 100% – Graphic: 0% – Sound: 80%.

Casual

• Phase 1 Engine: 0% – Gameplay: 100% – Story: 0%.
• Phase 2 Dialogues: 0% – Level Design: 100% – AI: 0%.
• Phase 3 World Design: 0% – Graphic: 100% – Sound: 80%.