Developer: Jasper Seed
At a glance
11 Steam reviews rate it “Positive” (100% positive). Released on April 14, 2026 by Jasper Seed. Current price: $10.00.
Description
Welcome to your first day on the job.
Game Dev Simulator is a story-driven VR experience where you play as a new employee at Mundane Interactive, a small game development studio.
A Full Virtual Desktop at Your Fingertips
Sit at your desk and interact with a fully functional desktop OS in VR. Browse emails, manage tasks, install games, surf the web, change your wallpaper, change your cursor, buy new music, and more — all through an intuitive VR mouse and keyboard. Your virtual office is packed with things to touch, grab, throw, and break.
Test the Games
As Mundane Interactive's newest QA tester, you'll play through a variety of very different games, ranging from funny, bizarre, heartfelt, creepy, rage enducing, or just downright terrible. Some of the games include:
Legend Of The Elder — A 2D adventure inspired by classic RPGs
Tithonus — A thought provoking constellation-connecting experience under the stars
Click & Run — An innovative 90s OS themed rogue-lite
Gerbil Jam — A 3D rhythm game with multiple songs
Retro Racer — A throwback arcade racing game
Slap Game — A motion control detective game where you slap a confession out of the criminals
...and more
Features
Fully interactive VR office — Grab, throw, and interact with everything on your desk
Multiple full mini-games — Each one a different genre with its own mechanics
Branching phone call system — Answer calls, make choices, and hear the story unfold
Email system — Read, reply, and download attachments that unlock new content
Cliphead — Your desktop mascot who pops up with commentary on everything you do
50+ main and side tasks to complete — Hidden challenges scattered throughout the office
A story you won't forget
Supported languages: english
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System Requirements
Windows
- OS: Windows 10
- Processor: Intel Core i5-4590 / AMD Ryzen 3 1200
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 970 / AMD Radeon R9 290
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 3 GB available space
- VR Support: OpenXR-compatible VR headset with motion controllers (see Supported Devices). Seated experience. Hand tracking not supported.
- Additional Notes: Supported controllers: Meta Quest Touch, Valve Index Knuckles, HP Reverb G2 controllers, and other OpenXR controllers with face buttons (A/B/X/Y). Trackpad-only controllers (e.g. HTC Vive Wands, older Windows Mixed Reality controllers) are not currently supported.
- OS: Windows 10/11
- Processor: Intel Core i7-8700 / AMD Ryzen 5 3600
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 1070 / AMD Radeon RX 580
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 3 GB available space
- VR Support: Meta Quest 3 via Link/Air Link, Valve Index, or HP Reverb G2. OpenXR runtime required. Motion controllers required. Seated experience with swivel chair recommended.
- Additional Notes: Supported controllers: Meta Quest Touch, Valve Index Knuckles, HP Reverb G2 controllers, and other OpenXR controllers with face buttons (A/B/X/Y). Trackpad-only controllers (e.g. HTC Vive Wands, older Windows Mixed Reality controllers) are not currently supported.
User Reviews
Highly recommend. Super story and design.
goon
i love this game very much but ♥♥♥♥ your challenges that require balancing
I want to k*ll that GERBIL BASTARD
damn, this game is really fun and feels fresh. Think of it as if job sim had a baby with a roblox game called game dev sim (used to play that a lot). Also the ending made me tear up. First time a game made me cry.
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Additional Information
| Developer | Jasper Seed |
| Platforms | Windows |
| Age rating | None |
| Release date | April 14, 2026 |
| User reviews | 100% positive (11) |