Dressmaker (video game)

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Dressmaker is a 2026 cozy job simulation game developed by Cozy Lives and published by Free Lives. It was released for Windows and macOS on 21 September 2026. Players run a dressmaking shop, taking commissions from townspeople and making dresses by measuring customers, designing garments, purchasing and cutting fabric, sewing pieces together, and adding decorations. The game was conceived by Jonathan Hau-Yoon and his partner Sabrina Becker, a dressmaker whose knowledge of garment construction informed its design. After an initial prototype was developed at Free Lives over approximately three weeks, it was released through itch.io in 2025. The project was subsequently expanded into a full game. Before release, Dressmaker had accumulated more than 400,000 wishlists on Steam. It recouped its development costs within 24 hours of release and entered Steam's top-ten sellers chart. Dressmaker received generally favourable reviews. Critics praised its sewing mechanics, creative freedom and variety...

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