My NEW Desk Setup for Game Development (2024)

Ever wondered what game devs have on their desks? Want some tips for your own game dev setup?

If you have any suggestions or questions for my desk setup, please feel free to drop them in the comments!

🛠️ Gear 🛠️
- Mac Studio M2 Max
- Acasis 40Gbps Thunderbolt 3 M.2 NVME SSD Enclosure
- Samsung 980 Pro 2TB SSD
- Custom built PC (Ryzen 7 + GTX 3080)
- Samsung C49RG90 49" Ultrawide Monitor
- 2 x NHT SuperOne Bookshelf Speakers
- Polk Audio PSW10
- Fosi Audio ZA3
- Focusrite Scarlett 4i4 Audio Interface
- Sonarworks SoundID Reference Microphone
- Beyerdynamic DT 880 Pro Headphones
- Logitech MX Keys Keyboard
- Logitech MX Master 3 Mouse
- Apple Magic Keyboard
- Apple Magic Mouse
- Humanscale Neattech
- Herman Miller Embody Office Chair
- Office Cat (Oreo, a very good boy)

🧑‍💻 Software 🧑‍💻
- SoundID Reference
- Moom for macOS
- Powertoys for Windows
- Time Machine for macOS
- CrashPlan

🕖 Timecodes 🕠
0:00 Intro
0:37 Desk
0:49 PC and Mac
1:36 Backup
2:03 Monitor
2:49 Audio Equipment
3:42 Audio Calibration
4:23 Keyboards
5:07 Mouse
5:45 Cable Management
6:08 Office Chair
6:26 Outro

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About:
This is a desk setup tour focussing on game dev and all the tasks I have to do for game dev, with a description of all the equipment, and why I made the choices that I did.