Indie Insider Podcast #20 – Scott Rogers, Author and Industry Veteran
On the twentieth episode of Indie Insider, host Logan Schultz sits down with Scott Rogers, author of Level Up! […]
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How to Use Personas in Game Development
Creating personas is a way to specify the potential users your software will have in a fun, creative way. Forget about the boring
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How to Network in Game Development
It might seem difficult, but outside of conventions, developers can still find ways to network. Albeit more accessible methods, because
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Four Pitfalls to Handling Any Group
Gathering groups for anything can be difficult. Running them can be even harder, especially when there’s people’s passions and ambitions
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The White Wolf Curse: Why Trust Is Broken When You Cancel Projects
Game studio White Wolf, best known for their role-playing games and books set in the World of Darkness universes, has
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To Work or Not To Work: Is Post Launch a Sunk Cost?
Launch a project, get millions of sales, receive wildly high reviews, and insane revenue to keep your studio running for
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5 Things You Must Know If You’re Considering A Career In Games
Game development is a fun field, filled with video games (obviously), and talented creatives. Conferences make ideal places to network.
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Constructing Flowing and Alluring Main Menus
User interface design is quite a challenging task for game developers. The UI is what a player will refer to
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Indie Insider Podcast #19 – Raghav Mathur, Co-Founder of Black Shell Media
On the nineteenth episode of Indie Insider, host Logan Schultz sits down with Raghav Mathur, Co-Founder of Black Shell
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What’s Up with Nintendo Switch?
Nintendo Switch has been all over gaming news as of late, but with so much going on, it’s time for
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I’ve been working remotely for 3+ years. Here’s what I’ve learned.
The above image is a rarity. I meet my team face-to-face maybe four times a year, tops. For the past
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Dungeons & Dragons: More Than Just Fun with Dice
The setup: four people around a table comparing numbers on a sheet and the result of a dice roll. Sitting
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Importance of Small Scale FPS Level Design – Independent Development
Following up on my previous post on Level Design, I focused on many popular mainstream games and the design included in
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3 Indie Games with Gorgeously Unique Art Design
One of my favorite things about indie games is that their developers have the ability to take risks that AAA
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Five Steps to Prepping Your Game for a Publisher
Today’s guest post is by Zachary C. Strebeck, an attorney as well as regular blogger at Gamasutra and Ind13.com. While
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Importance of Small Scale FPS Level Design – Mainstream Development
Today, it’s rare to see variance in multiplayer FPS level design. Many maps tend to replicate grand scale locations or
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If You Want To Lead, Know Your Values
Today’s guest post is by Justin Fischer of Breaking the Wheel, a site dedicated to improving video game production through better
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Indie Insider Podcast #18 – The Nintendo Switch Panel
On the eighteenth episode of Indie Insider, host Logan Schultz leads the first Indie Insider Discussion Panel! Mark Soderwall
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Deciding What to Call Your Game
This post by Gary Burchell first appeared on the Abandon Ship Dev Blog. Coming up with a name for
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3 Ideas That Can Make VR Successful
Virtual Reality started to bear its teeth in the video game world in 2016 thanks to Playstation VR set and Oculus Rift.