by Katie Conigliaro | Aug 18, 2017 | Blog
It can be easy to get caught up in your own project when you’re up to your knees in concept art and code. And there’s nothing inherently wrong with that. Losing yourself in the world of your own game is one of the best parts of being a game dev, after all....
by Katie Conigliaro | Apr 30, 2017 | Game Design, Game Development
A few months ago, my boyfriend and I were scrolling through indie games on the Playstation Store when we stumbled upon the trailer for Linelight, a puzzle platformer stripped of most everything we’ve come to associate with video games: characters, settings, and...
by Katie Conigliaro | Mar 20, 2017 | Blog, Business
You might not know their names, but avid indie gamers definitely know their games. Women in the video game industry are often overlooked and under-appreciated for their contributions to gaming. So today, we’re spotlighting four kick-ass women in game dev whose...
by Katie Conigliaro | Mar 1, 2017 | Blog, Game Development
It’s no secret that the gaming world is lacking in good female characters. Sure, we’ve seen an increase in diversity in video games in recent years, but that increase is slow going and still often met with resistance. And often, even when games do include...
by Katie Conigliaro | Jan 19, 2017 | Blog, Game Design, Game Development
One of my favorite things about indie games is that their developers have the ability to take risks that AAA titles simply don’t. One area indie developers often take risks by doing something completely different and unique is in their art design—and this is a...