Plug In Digital Acquires Publishing Operations of Black Shell Media
Plug In Digital is pleased to announce the acquisition of Black Shell Media publishing operations. From February 1st 2021, Plug […]
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A Life and Games Career By Your Design
This is a guest post by Rachel Presser of Sonic Toad. Check out her website if you are interested in
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6 Tips For Marketing Your Mobile Game
Thanks to Gummicube for this awesome guest post! While mothers across the world can complain about the time their children spend on
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The Nintendo Switch Appeal: Not Having to Commit
A month or so ago, Nintendo held a financial results presentation for their second quarter of the ongoing fiscal year.
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Developer Spotlight: DinoSystem’s Daniele Ferraro
Here at Black Shell Media, we find ourselves extremely lucky to represent a wide array of developers from different backgrounds.
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Demo the Right Thing: 3 Tips for Making a Strong Demo
There’s been a lot of debate as to whether game demos are good or bad. There’s the argument that demos
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Game Dev as a Way to Fight Bigotry – Interview with the Anti-Defamation League, Organizers of the “Being an Ally” Game Jam
The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) recently ran their Being an Ally game jam in Oakland (and online). We had the chance to
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Silicon Valley Gamers Are Embracing Cryptocurrency
Today’s guest post is from JT Nguyen, CEO and Co-Founder of Gameflip. Atari. Arcade games. Consoles. Multi-player. Mobile. Free to play
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4 Management Tips to Run Your Indie Development Studio’s Finances Like a Hyperion Executive
The deeper I’ve journeyed into the extended lore of the Borderlands series, the more I’m convinced that the Hyperion Corporation
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Indie Insider #54 – Indie Insider Focus (The Advice Episode)
A compilation of all of the best advice and ideas we’ve received from 50 episodes worth of amazing guests
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5 Game Development Lessons I Learned as an MBA Student
Today’s guest post comes form Brandon Rollins. My name is Brandon Rollins. I made War Co. and I’m working on
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A Crash Course in Board Game Marketing & Promotion
This post first appeared on Brandon The Game Dev’s blog! Self-publishing a board game is a long, drawn out process.
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So You’ve Graduated from College and Want to Make Games
Today’s guest post is by Rosemarie Gabinete. Congrats on your graduation (or, as we like to say, Congradulations—feel free to
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Indie Insider #53 – Larry Kuperman, Director of Business Development for Nightdive Studios
Guest: Larry Kuperman, Director of Business Development for Nightdive Studios, the team perhaps most notable for remaking games from
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Indie Insider #52 – Tobias Sjögren of White Wolf Entertainment
Guest: Tobias Sjögren, CEO of White Wolf Entertainment, a sister company to Paradox Interactive. Topics discussed: Tobias’ story of
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The Two Kinds of Metroid Games
Today’s guest post is by Ishaan Sahdev. At E3 2017, Nintendo confirmed that both kinds of Metroid games fans know
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What Life Taught Me About Learning Through Video Games
Today’s guest post is by Antonio Perez, Executive Director for Gamer Society. Looking back through the years, I feel very
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Indie Insider #51 – Zhenghua Yang, Founder of Serenity Forge
Guest: Zhenghua Yang, Game Developer and Founder of Serenity Forge, an indie video game publishing studio. Topics discussed: An
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Indie Insider #50 – Nolan Bushnell, Founder of Atari (and a Giveaway!)
Guest: Nolan Bushnell, Founder of Atari and father of the video game industry. Nolan Bushnell has also co-founded companies
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Indie Insider #49 – Craig Morrison, Design Department Manager of Blizzard Entertainment
Guest: Craig Morrison, Design Department Manager of the World of Warcraft franchise at Blizzard Entertainment. Topics discussed: How Craig