Overtime : Development Hell
Launches 5 November 2026 · PC
Story
The prestigious game studio Frank works on has always run on deadlines and late nights. The game is a month off from release, and everyone's used to the grind by now. Until recently... A hidden microphone close to the bosses desk. A tracking device under a car. One by one, all signs pile up that someone outside the company wants in, and every time it seems handled, something proves it isn't. As Frank, a core developer for the game studio, you'll spend five increasingly tense nights finishing the final build. Coding, fixing bugs, encrypting files, running the same errands you've run a hundred times before. Around you, the office empties out, one by one your co-workers stop coming to the office because of the fear of being stalked. But the stalker thinks differently. He doesn't think of it as stalking. He thinks of it as being close to something he loves. That's the part that should put you on edge. The deadline doesn't care what's happening around you. Sit down at your desk and run through multiple tasks every night. Write codes, fixing bugs, encrypting files, creating cover arts. Nothing is difficult. The same routine, night after night, while the office around it keeps...
Gameplay
The prestigious game studio Frank works on has always run on deadlines and late nights. The game is a month off from release, and everyone's used to the grind by now. Until recently... A hidden microphone close to the bosses desk. A tracking device under a car. One by one, all signs pile up that someone outside the company wants in, and every time it seems handled, something proves it isn't. As Frank, a core developer for the game studio, you'll spend five increasingly tense nights finishing the final build. Coding, fixing bugs, encrypting files, running the same errands you've run a hundred times before. Around you, the office empties out, one by one your co-workers stop coming to the office because of the fear of being stalked. But the stalker thinks differently. He doesn't think of it as stalking. He thinks of it as being close to something he loves. That's the part that should put you on edge. The deadline doesn't care what's happening around you. Sit down at your desk and run through multiple tasks every night. Write codes, fixing bugs, encrypting files, creating cover arts. Nothing is difficult. The same routine, night after night, while the office around it keeps getting quieter, the boss keeps calling about the same deadline no matter what happens, and more than once you'll swear something's standing just outside the light of your monitor and you keep typing...
Features
- Single-player
- Steam Achievements
- Family Sharing
Release details
Overtime : Development Hell is developed by Akhir Hayat Studio. Overtime : Development Hell launches on Thursday, 5 November 2026 on PC. This date comes from Steam and was last checked on 2 November 2026.
Frequently asked questions
When does Overtime : Development Hell release?
Overtime : Development Hell launches on 5 November 2026.
Has the Overtime : Development Hell release date changed?
Gamelude has listed 5 November 2026 for Overtime : Development Hell since 31 October 2026, and that date has not changed.
Which platforms is Overtime : Development Hell on?
Overtime : Development Hell is on PC.
Who makes Overtime : Development Hell?
Overtime : Development Hell is developed by Akhir Hayat Studio.