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01 / Overview

Desktopy

Grow and customise plants that live on your desktop in a relaxed tycoon game with minigames and progression.

Desktopy title lettering surrounded by plants on a dark background.
Tools
Unity, C++
Duration
Approximately 9 weeks
When
Around February 2025
02 / My role

Quick proof

Context
Grow and customise plants that live on your desktop in a relaxed tycoon game with minigames and progression.
Role
Team Lead, Main Programmer, Game Designer
Key contributions
I built most of the game within the team, taking on programming, interface work and desktop integration.
Outcome
The playable version received positive feedback. Development is currently on hold.
03 / In action

See the project

Desktopy title lettering surrounded by plants on a dark background.
Desktopy.
Desktopy's overlay demonstrated on a Windows desktop.

Desktopy's overlay demonstrated on a Windows desktop.

Plants on your desktop.
A plant purchase screen inside Desktopy's retro computer interface.

A plant purchase screen inside Desktopy's retro computer interface.

Grow your collection.
A green-text minigame in Desktopy's retro computer interface.

A green-text minigame in Desktopy's retro computer interface.

Play to earn resources.
An item draw interface within Desktopy.

An item draw interface within Desktopy.

Unlock plant skins.