by Connor Selinske | Aug 5, 2016 | Blog, Game Design
Back when video games were just getting truly started, there was only one way for the average person to play them: arcade cabinets. And because the aim of video games, then and now, was to make money, arcade cabinets were designed to suck up as many coins as possible....
by Dorian Karahalios | May 20, 2016 | Blog, Game Development, Writing
This one simple trick will make it a snap to publish bad writing! Editors hate it (though without it they’d be out of a job)! Click now to find out how you, too, can crap rainbow alphabet soup in exchange for cold, hard cash! I’m of course lying, but there really is...
by Raghav Mathur | Jan 19, 2016 | Blog, Business, Game Development
Being able to network effectively and build long-lasting, solid relationships can be invaluable, especially as an indie game developer. Having a network of professionals can be useful in everything from finding a concept artist to seeking out a team for your next...
by Raghav Mathur | Jan 2, 2016 | Blog, Business, Marketing
The product is so good, it’ll sell itself. That’s “organic growth.” Reality check: Your product––be it a game, an app or a book––is not a human with strategic thinking capabilities and data by their side. Your product is not backed by years of...
by Black Shell Media | May 25, 2015 | Blog
I like stealth games, even though I’m horrible at them. It’s frustrating, but I still have fun — despite how many mistakes I make on the way. And I accept the responsibility. I can hardly cry and moan about my own incompetence. It would be like slapping myself in the...