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Dev Guy

Dev Guy

With your final build missing, and only till the end of the night to publish his game, Warren must take up the difficult adventure to make a new build before the end of the night through whatever means necessary. Join Warren's quest to publish his title before the end of the night and become an indi

Released May 20, 2015 Developer Daniel Jonathan Bourke Publisher Project Tranquil Platforms Windows Free to PlayIndieAdventureFunnySingleplayer
View on Steam ↗ Free (US · as of 2026-07-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.

79.3%positive1,778 reviews
Recommended · 1 found this helpful

“Dev Guy was a pretty enjoyable game 😄 The humor and random moments made it entertaining, and the overall vibe felt fun and creative. Some jokes were a bit too much for me, especially the amount of swearing, but the game still had its charm. Overall, a decent and fun experience 👏”

— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs played
Not recommended · 0 found this helpful

“Gimmick 2 outdoes this game. Let that sink in.”

— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs played
Not recommended · 0 found this helpful

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— a player, Steam review · 20 hrs played
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Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-07-25.

7achievements
22.1%median completion
16.6%rarest: Jiggly
34.0% of players 32.4% of players 29.7% of players 22.1% of players 18.9% of players 18.8% of players 16.6% of players 34.0% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
34.0%Returned — What was that about?
32.4%Heart Throb — Stick survived!
29.7%Security Breach — You smooth talker.
Rarest badges of honor
16.6%Jiggly — Who could resist trying it out?
18.8%Upload Completed — Ride that pony to success.
18.9%Your Win — Heh, get it?

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-25. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

Freecurrent · sampled 2026-07-26 08:39 UTC
Freelowest since tracking began2026-07-25

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Aug 13, 2020
Long time, no see, also new game coming out.

Oh wow, I forgot about this place for a little too long. Yikes is that a spiderweb? Yeah, I'm overdue for new content. For those of you who come across this new announcement, I'm just here to announce

Dec 20, 2015
Holiday announcement

Well after a month or two dinking around and finally getting my old desktop working again(seriously have no idea what was wrong with it.), I was able to get a small side project finished on my laptop

Dec 20, 2015
Holiday announcement

Well after a month or two dinking around and finally getting my old desktop working again(seriously have no idea what was wrong with it.), I was able to get a small side project finished on my laptop

Nov 08, 2015
Finally a website, and news for anyone curious.

Whoa, haven't updated in awhile. Gees is that a spider? Anyway, There is now an official website for project tranquil, that I seem to have never posted or announced. It's just a website showing old pr

Nov 08, 2015
Finally a website, and news for anyone curious.

Whoa, haven't updated in awhile. Gees is that a spider? Anyway, There is now an official website for project tranquil, that I seem to have never posted or announced. It's just a website showing old pr

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Screenshots

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Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.

GenresAdventure, Free To Play, Indie
Player tagsFree to Play · Indie · Adventure · Funny · Singleplayer · Short · Casual · Memes · Comedy (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player
LanguagesEnglish
Achievements7
Estimated owners200,000 – 500,000 (SteamSpy)
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Suggested for windows 7 or higher. Processor: 2.0 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo Memory: 440 MB RAM Graphics: DirectX9 - Nvidia / ATI / Integrated DirectX: Version 9.0c Storage: 440 MB available space