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I Know A Guy Shady Life Simulator
52BANG SCORE

I Know a Guy: Shady Life Simulator

Fair · Strategy · 2026 · Early Access

Fair value, not a standout: $10.39, 88% positive.

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The verdict

Better value than 90% of Strategy games

Run your pizza shop up front and handle shady business out back. Help hand-crafted NPCs with favors that never go as planned. Play solo or online co-op with up to four players and expand your operation across Hobarey Town. In this darkly comedic management sim - become that guy everyone knows.

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$10.39
Reviews
88%
350 reviews
Released
2026
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Early access↓ Unfinished
Still in development, a small confidence discount until 1.0
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Monetization• None
No microtransactions, nothing drags the score down

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Developer Bunch'o'Nerds
Publisher Bunch'o'Nerds
GenreStrategy
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I Know a Guy: Shady Life Simulator
$10.39−20%
Buy on Steam · $10.39Cheaper keys on G2A

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