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Student, 19, paying his way through university thanks to video game he created in his room

By Mirror | 6yrs ago

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A student has revealed how he is paying his way through university thanks to a video game he created in his bedroom.

Josh Wood is just 19-years-old, but is the brains behind Game Dev Life - one of the most successful games on Roblox.

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