TaskBarStudio
Launches 12 November 2026 · PC
Grow a small game studio alongside your day TaskBarStudio is a game studio management simulation that lives in the corner of your desktop. Hire developers, build a team around their strengths, and take your games from planning through production to release. Keep the game running and close the main window to reveal the Studio View in the bottom-right corner of your desktop. Watch your team while you get on with other tasks. Development continues, and notifications let you know when production steps are complete or a game is ready for release, so you can return when needed. Look back at reviews and sales, then decide what to make next and who will make it. Build your studio's history one game at a time. Find talent through resumes and past work Look beyond skills and traits to see the games a candidate worked on, their production roles, and how those games sold. Hire people who suit the games you want to make, and build a team around their strengths. Take your game from planning to release Production has eight steps: planning, prototype, implementation, art, UI, audio, QA, and polish. Assign developers to each step, with automatic assignment available to help build your...
Gameplay
Grow a small game studio alongside your day TaskBarStudio is a game studio management simulation that lives in the corner of your desktop. Hire developers, build a team around their strengths, and take your games from planning through production to release. Keep the game running and close the main window to reveal the Studio View in the bottom-right corner of your desktop. Watch your team while you get on with other tasks. Development continues, and notifications let you know when production steps are complete or a game is ready for release, so you can return when needed. Look back at reviews and sales, then decide what to make next and who will make it. Build your studio's history one game at a time. Find talent through resumes and past work Look beyond skills and traits to see the games a candidate worked on, their production roles, and how those games sold. Hire people who suit the games you want to make, and build a team around their strengths. Take your game from planning to release Production has eight steps: planning, prototype, implementation, art, UI, audio, QA, and polish. Assign developers to each step, with automatic assignment available to help build your team. During production, decision memos ask you to choose a response after reviewing its effects on the schedule and quality. Complete the pre-release checks, then choose when to publish your game. ...
Features
- Single-player
- Steam Achievements
- Custom Volume Controls
- #category_playable_at_your_own_pace
- Playable without Timed Input
- Save Anytime
- Steam Cloud
- Family Sharing
Release details
TaskBarStudio is developed by RASIQ Games. TaskBarStudio launches on Thursday, 12 November 2026 on PC. This date comes from Steam and was last checked on 6 November 2026.
Frequently asked questions
When does TaskBarStudio release?
TaskBarStudio launches on 12 November 2026.
Which platforms is TaskBarStudio on?
TaskBarStudio is on PC.
Who makes TaskBarStudio?
TaskBarStudio is developed by RASIQ Games.