A Software Engineering Roguelike
"Ship it. Survive it. Repeat."
Distribute 40 points among your SPECIAL stats. Min 1, Max 10 each.
Quick presets:
Terminal conditions of a run
Climb all four phases — Junior → Mid-Level → Senior → Staff/Principal — and defeat the final Staff/Principal boss to retire in style.
If any SPECIAL stat drops to rock bottom, your career is over:
You can also be Made Redundant — low Charisma in a late career can get the axe to fall.
DevLife is a software-engineering roguelike. Build your SPECIAL stats, survive the daily grind, and climb the career ladder — or burn out trying.
You've reached Level 2. Choose a stat to increase.
You've completed your career. Time to enjoy the beach (with WiFi).
Pick 1 consumable to carry into your next career.
You already have equipment equipped. Choose what to keep.
Your current equipment:
Save your current career progress?