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How to Create an Engaging Dev Blog in 9 Steps

How to Create an Engaging Dev Blog in 9 Steps

by Jennifer Mendez | Jun 23, 2017 | Blog, Business, Marketing, Writing

Want to create an engaging dev blog, but fear it will take valuable time away from game development? Take it from us, the people behind all these blog posts: blogging isn’t as difficult as it may seem at first glance. There are several resources out there,...
Catching the Trend: Are Metroidvania Games Making A Comeback?

Catching the Trend: Are Metroidvania Games Making A Comeback?

by Jennifer Mendez | Jan 8, 2017 | Blog, Business

Slain: Back from Hell. Death’s Gambit. Salt & Sanctuary. These Metroid-style games, better dubbed as Metroidvania, get plenty of attention from players and are always highly anticipated. Despite having dropped off the planet for a while, they eventually made...

Beating the Clock: Inclusion of Real Time in Video Games

by Tania Jensen | Nov 20, 2016 | Blog, Game Development

Anyone who’s played the recently-popular mobile dating game Mystic Messenger knows its main MO for setting itself apart is by incorporating a phone-and-messaging system that bases itself around a real-life clock. The entire game takes place in a series of chatrooms...
9 Things They Didn’t Tell Me About Being an Indie Developer

9 Things They Didn’t Tell Me About Being an Indie Developer

by Raghav Mathur | Nov 15, 2016 | Blog, Business, Game Development, Marketing

When I started working with Daniel on SanctuaryRPG, I had no idea what I was in for as an indie game producer. Quite honestly, I don’t think any of the team ever thought that SanctuaryRPG could turn into anything beyond just a hobbyist side project that gets a few...
No Longer a Clone: 3 Ways Saints Row Differentiated Itself from Grand Theft Auto

No Longer a Clone: 3 Ways Saints Row Differentiated Itself from Grand Theft Auto

by Joel Silalahi | Nov 4, 2016 | Blog, Game Design, Game Development

The year is 2006. Five years after the game-changing release of Grand Theft Auto III, there came a brand new 3D open world action-adventure game, where players are lowly gang members in the middle of a conflict between their gang and a rivalone. The game was Saints...
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