Tools | Game Dev Local

Built to help indie developers make games, build studios, and get work done.

Making a game is hard enough without doing the maths by hand, guessing at your pitch, or wondering where you actually stand.

We can't build the game or the team for you. But we can strip out some of the guesswork.

Less guessing. More building. Get work done.

These tools work best on desktop, the mobile version is ok however you may find visual bugs.

Founder Stage Quiz

Answer 10 quick questions and find out where you are on the indie founder journey, plus what to do next.

HQ Command

The project workspace for indie game dev teams, manage your GDD, tasks, team chat, agreements, and playtest logs in one place.

Prototype Designer

Pick a few mechanics, settings, and tones you like and get a possible game idea, how unique it is, and roughly how long it'd take to prototype.

Game Profit Calculator

Work out gross revenue, fees, net profit, and breakeven units before you lock in a price.

Pitch Checklist

Check off what your pitch already covers and get clear next steps for what it's still missing.

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