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2023 was the year of creepy fishing adventure Dredge by Black Salt Games

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Playtesting is a major and frequent part of our development process so we had confidence throughout that we had a really good experience on our hands. They wanted to break away and create something different, so they started prototyping game ideas to work on. Dredge was one of three prototypes they created.

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Solo dev Almar works on debut game Repunk “I’ve had some darker moments”

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This finally leads me to prototyping and validation. But the process doesn’t end there, and usually I keep discovering things that make me go back and forth and iterate, playtest, iterate, refine, playtest, iterate… I definitely recommend getting feedback from external playtesters at each step.” “I

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Oscar Salandin, developer of BOTSU Ridicuous Robots: “Solo dev can be lonely” 

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Oscar Salandin , known as Peculiar Pixels, received a major validation for his debut game, BOTSU Ridiculous Robots , by being named the Overall Winner at the Develop Indie Showcase Awards 2024. Oscar Salandin is named the Overall Winner at the Develop Indie Showcase Awards 2024. I try to avoid wasting time with high-fidelity mock-ups.

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Renee Gittins, developer of Potions: A Curious Tale faced death threats after the game’s release

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She taught herself programming and volunteered for indie studios, eventually creating her first prototype, ‘Potions: A Curious Tale’. She used it both as a marketing and playtesting tool. “The main issue why it took so long was I never intended for it to be a commercial product.”