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Life of a Lonely Indie Game Developer

"Create the games you want, at the time you want, and live doing only what you love." In this realistic life simulation game, an independent game developer dreams of such a life, struggling with money and time…

31 December 2026

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Life of a Lonely Indie Game Developer is an indie developed by kan.kikuchi, releasing 31 December 2026 on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Life of a Lonely Indie Game Developer is

Life of a Lonely Indie Game Developer is an unreleased indie game in development at kan.kikuchi, currently scheduled for 31 December 2026. It is available on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

"Create the games you want, at the time you want, and live doing only what you love." In this realistic life simulation game, an independent game developer dreams of such a life, struggling with money and time while paying taxes until death. Whether this life is happy or truly lonely, you decide.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Dual Core 2 GHz, 1 GB RAM and DirectX9 compatible with at least 500MB of memory. At 1GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today.

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Life of a Lonely Indie Game Developer — frequently asked questions

When is Life of a Lonely Indie Game Developer coming out?
Life of a Lonely Indie Game Developer is scheduled to release on 31 December 2026. That is 71 days away.
What are the minimum PC requirements for Life of a Lonely Indie Game Developer?
At minimum, Life of a Lonely Indie Game Developer needs Dual Core 2 GHz, 1 GB RAM, DirectX9 compatible with at least 500MB of memory graphics, 300 MB available space of storage.
How many GB is Life of a Lonely Indie Game Developer?
The PC version needs about 0.3 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("300 MB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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