5 Steps to Finding the Perfect Indie Team
If you’re just starting out a career in game development, there’s plenty you should know. Luckily, there’s tons of resources […]
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Blog, Game Development
Where Are HTML Games Heading in the Future?
Hypertext Markup Language, better known as HTML, has been used to create web pages and applications since 1993, but where
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Indie Insider #33 – Kate Edwards, Executive Director of the IGDA
This week’s guest: Kate Edwards, the Executive Director of the International Game Developers Association Topics discussed: What it is
Blog, Game Design
Confessions of a Puzzle Lover
Today’s post is by BSM Game Design Intern Kirsten Terry, an aspiring game designer and animator. A game designer
Game Design
For the Love of Numbers: Incrementals, Farm Sims, and Survival
What does Starbound, Stardew Valley, or any browser game with the word “Clicker” in the title have in common? Numbers
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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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How Indie Developers Combat Oppression
Today’s guest post is by Heather Ware of Mega Cat Studios. For a lot of people, the gaming community
Blog, Developer Spotlight
Developer Spotlight: .Age’s Michele Pirovano
Here at Black Shell Media, we find ourselves extremely lucky to build relationships with a wide array of developers from
Developer Spotlight, Game Development, Interview
Developer Spotlight: Space Jammers’s Sorob Raissi
Here at Black Shell Media, we find ourselves extremely lucky to build relationships with a wide array of developers from
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From a “Proper Job” to Indie – Part 5: So You’re an Indie . . . Now What?
This post by Gary Burchell originally appeared on the Abandon Ship game blog. “From a ‘Proper Job’ to Indie” is
Business, Game Design, Guest Post
From a “Proper Job” to Indie – Part 4: Assemble your Team
This post by Gary Burchell originally appeared on the Abandon Ship game blog. “From a ‘Proper Job’ to Indie” is
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5 Reasons Indie Development is Key to the Gaming Industry
When you go to a conference, like the GDC, or especially E3, you’ll quickly notice how triple A is the
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3 Differences Between Indie & The Big Studios
Introduction There’s quite a few indie developers, up and coming studios composed of ten people, and game jams out there.
Blog, Game Development
3 Reasons Why Holding Onto Ideas Might Be Holding You Back
It’s funny how during the length of your career, you’ll come up with millions of ideas, and half of them
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Simple Indie Game Marketing Tips For Game Developers
If you are an indie game developer, chances are that creating a good marketing campaign can prove to be quite