Content Marketing 101: 7 Tricks for Better SEO
Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is vital to every single business out there, large or small: Solo developers need it just […]
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9 Useful Business Tips for Budding Game Developers
We’re going to cut to the chase: you’re here for the tips, and we’re here to give them to you.
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Minecraftian Narrative Mini Guide Part 2
Today’s guest post is by game designer and developer Will Nations and originally appeared on Will’s website. Last time, we discussed the concept
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Minecraftian Narrative Mini Guide Part 1
Today’s guest post is by game designer and developer Will Nations and originally appeared on Will’s website. Minecraft’s capacity for simple, direct,
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The Dialog Miniguide: Writing for Voice Acting and World Building That Doesn’t Suck
The village has been set ablaze, its once calm mountain vista transformed into a horizon of ash and flickering flames.
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A Day in the Life of a Content Marketing Specialist: 6 Tips to Help You Captivate and Keep an Audience
First thing’s first, if you’re a regular reader, you know I specialize at content marketing. And I find there’s a
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How to Force Your Font of Inspiration
How many of you aspiring game developers hate creating characters, either playable or not? I myself was guilty of jotting
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The Lazy Dev’s Guide to Staying Sharp And Avoiding Procrastination
Staying sharp and being productive are two common complaints for everyone, but more so for the lazy developer. Most have
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5 Customer Service Tips You Need to Sell Your Game Without Steam
Did you know that Steam handles 60,000 refund requests per day? That’s a whopping 10,000 more daily refunds than they
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7 Companies Every Game Developer Should Work With
The thing about game development that isn’t mentioned as often as it should be is that many developers, especially in
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How to Market Your Indie Game: 7 Channels to Consider Post-Launch
As the Content Marketing Specialist here at Black Shell Media, whenever I’m not helping indie developers with their marketing schedules
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How to Create Realistic Characters in 10 Steps
Let’s face it—stories in games are often overlooked. As long as the gameplay and mechanics are intact, players don’t outright
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How to Keep Your Sanity In Game Development
Keeping yourself sane during game development is a big deal, right? It’s something you’d hope you can accomplish. Between the
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5 Reasons Players Love Sandbox Games
More developers should be making sandbox games. Yes, that is a very forward statement, but it is also quite beneficial.
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6 Key Tips for Becoming a Twitter Master
Twitter. A simple concept of uniting businesses, bloggers, writers, game developers, artists and more has proven fruitful. Why is that?
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Inspiration: The Constant Search
There comes a point in game development when you think you’ve seen it all – all the tricks of the
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Game Development 101: Running Your Business
Creating a sustainable game development business can be somewhat challenging and the results will be more than impressive as long