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Design Games. Build Dreams. Inspire Lives.

Hello, I'm Vaibhav, Founder and CEO of underDOGS. Over 17 years in the gaming industry, I've worn multiple hats—from Game Designer, Game Producer, and Game Director to founding and growing a sustainable gaming business. A computer engineer turned entrepreneur, my journey began with selling sports card photos, running a cash-positive cyber cafe, and eventually founding underDOGS in 2011. With a passion for making games, mentoring businesses, and shaping the careers of over 17,000 students, I've become a recognized figure in the gaming industry

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Transform your love for Gaming into a Thriving Career with our expert-led courses.

Discover your true potential with personalized coaching and immersive courses designed by an industry expert with over 17 years of experience in gaming. Chart your path to success in the ever-evolving gaming industry.​


Are You Ready to Take the Leap?

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Take Online Courses

Master game development with expert-led courses.

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Personalized Coaching

Get one-on-one guidance from industry veteran.

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Connect, learn, and grow with exclusive gaming network.

1:1 Coaching with Vaibhav Chavan

 Your Shortcut to a Thriving Career in Gaming

With 17+ years in the industry, 250+ games developed, and 30,000+ mentees, I know what it takes to break into gaming and build a successful career. Whether you're an aspiring developer, designer, or indie founder, I’ll help you navigate the industry with practical, no-BS advice.

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 What Can I Help You With?

Game Design & Development

Master gameplay mechanics, storytelling & monetization

Career Roadmap & Growth

Portfolio reviews, job-hunting strategies & networking tips

Indie Success & Funding 

Learn how to pitch to publishers, get funding & grow your studio.

How It Works

Video Consultation

1:1 Video Call

Deep-dive sessions tailored to your needs.

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Actionable Insights

Walk away with a clear roadmap.

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Real-World Advice

 Learn from my 17+ years of hands-on experience in game development.

Pricing & Packages

40% Discount for aspiring Game Devs for Students

Intro Call

(30 min)

₹1999

Deep-Dive Session (60 min) 

₹3999

Indie Founder Mentorship (90 min)

₹7999

Monthly Growth Plan (4 Sessions) 

₹24999

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The Great Indian Gaming Podcast

I'm Vaibhav, founder and Game Director at underDOGS Gaming Studio, with over 17 years in the gaming industry. To share insights and stories shaping Indian gaming, I launched The Great Indian Gaming Podcast.

Here’s what you’ll find:

  • Industry Trends: Deep dives into gaming’s future in India.

  • Career Guidance: Inspiration and advice from creators behind the scenes.

  • Cultural Impact: Gaming’s role in shaping and reflecting Indian culture.

  • Community Building: Stories that connect and inspire gamers and developers.

Subscribe to stay informed, get inspired, and join a thriving gaming community!

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Everything about Mumbai Gullies | Gaming BREAKTHROUGH | @nikmlnkr  | GIGP #4
How to succeed making Hyper-Casual games | SECRET formula for Hyper Casual success | GIGP #6
Nazara's AMAZING Journey to becoming India's First Publicly Listed Gaming Company| Nitish Mittersain
SECRET Life lessons from a veteran game developer | Lila's World | Ft. Hrishi Oberoi | GIGP #2
Game developers should know this | Gaming Industry in India 2024 | Ft. Shagun Shah | GIGP #1
GAMES KAISE BANATE HAI | GAMES KAISE BANAYE | EXPLAINED | Vaibhav Chavan underDOGS
BEST GAME DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT COLLEGES IN INDIA - 1 | Vaibhav Chavan underDOGS

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A Journey into freedom

Mukti is an upcoming game that explores untold stories through immersive gameplay and a rich cultural narrative. Set in a vibrant yet haunting world, it invites players to solve puzzles, uncover mysteries, and experience the power of freedom and resilience.

Captivating Storyline

A tale that touches the heart.

Stunning Visuals

Inspired by Indian art and heritage.

Immersive Gameplay

Challenging puzzles and impactful choices.

Currently in development, Mukti is a labor of passion, crafted to redefine storytelling in gaming.

Stay tuned for updates as we bring this vision to life.

Insights and updates from the Gaming World

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A Visionary in the Gaming Industry

With over a decade of experience, I’ve been at the forefront of the gaming world, delivering 250+ games globally. As a consultant, mentor, and leader, I’ve guided gaming businesses and inspired over 19,000 aspiring developers.

Join my growing community to gain insights, collaborate with fellow enthusiasts, and celebrate the art and craft of gaming.

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