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Step into the dynamic world of game design with Pixels and Polygons, where you’ll lead your studio to develop the next big hit—or risk creating a flop. This unique twist on worker-placement games uses modular hex tracks that change with every playthrough, adding layers of replayability and strategy. As the head of your studio, you’ll deploy developers to advance along these tracks, gaining specialized boosts for your game, such as new genres, fan bases, and features. Researching different tracks expands your developers' movement options, simulating strategic growth as your studio becomes more skilled and influential. You’ll also play feature cards to add unique effects, unlocking your game's potential. Once released, each game is scored based on current trends and competes for both reputation and revenue, putting your design choices to the test on the industry’s hot list.