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I quit the corporate job that asked me to do the work of 3 to become an indie game developer who travels the world

After a job asked to take on the work of three, Kelsey Fiegle quit and became a game developer. Her first game now has 63 million unique players.

Kelsey Fiegle, a former UX designer, quit her corporate job after a layoff forced her to take on extra work. She and her husband Wes Thorburn, who was already developing games independently, decided to collaborate on a dress-up game. After 100 applications, Fiegle finally developed the game she had been working on and released it, which quickly gained popularity. The couple now travels the world, living a lifestyle that was once unattainable.

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