In Game Dev Tycoon different things can be unlocked, this article shows a list of unlocks, things that can be unlocked throughout the game.
Office Level
Office Level | Available after | Max Staff | Description |
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Office Level 1 | Start | 1 (Manager) | Garage |
Office Level 2 |
Garage and 1 M. |
5 (Manager + 4 Employees) After Staff Management training |
First Office |
Office Level 3 | Y11 M6 W2. When you are in Office 2, with two staff as well as 5 M. | 5 (Manager + 4 Employees) | The building doesn't actually change at that stage. This office upgrade is triggered by the "we should upgrade our PCs" dialogue |
Office Level 4 | Available after Y13 M9 W2. When you are in Office 3, with 4 staff. You also need 16M. | 7 (Manager + 6 Employees) | New Building |
Hardware Lab | After R&D Lab, this is unlocked by having a Technology Specialist. | - | Own Hardware Lab |
R&D Lab | Office 4, when you have at least one Design Specialist. | - | Research and development Lab |
Move to new office notification shows again after 5 Months if the conditions are met
Custom Engine Features
See Custom Game Engine page
Special Researches
Special Research | Researchable after |
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Target Audience | Target Audiences message = Y3 M1 W1 |
Casual Games | Y3 M11 W1 |
Marketing | Y4 M5 W2 |
Sequels | Y8 M6 |
Multi Genre |
Y12 M8 |
Expansion Pack |
MMO researched and MMO Game is on Sale |
Multi-Platform | Y17 M2 W4 |
R&D Lab Researches
R&D Lab Research | Re |
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Custom Hardware |
Have a Tech Specialist and an R&D Lab |
Marketing Campaign | Developing AAA Game |