Game Development Cost Calculator

Does not include marketing, legal, or store fees.

How to use

Adjust inputs and export or copy results for your team.

MonthsOverhead %Prog $/hArt $/hFTE codeFTE art

Labor (160h/mo role-months): ~$424,000
With overhead: ~$517,280

FAQ

Is this official data?: No — client-side estimates and references for planning. Verify against your engine and providers.

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