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Solo developer Voidmaw on creating Katanaut: “Done is better than perfect”

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Ive always loved creating things, and game development felt like the perfect mix of art, storytelling, and problem-solving, he explains. Ive always loved creating things, and game development felt like the perfect mix of art, storytelling, and problem-solving. Why did you become a solo developer? Motivation can also be tricky.

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Jussi Kemppainen is exploring AI-assisted game development with Echoes of Somewhere

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point-and-click adventure game anthology series titled Echoes of Somewhere he’s exploring AI-assisted game development. I wanted to make a game completely on my own to balance my professional life as a game developer working with big teams.” With his free, experimental 2.5D His preliminary conclusion? “It

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Fly into the unknown with Void Sails by Ticking Clock Games: “We’re self-funding our debut”

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” In terms of the 2D art, the team was fortunate to find an artist that clicked. ” While the games unique features and visuals are undoubtedly impressive, Casals was quick to point out that managing the scope of the project has been one of the most challenging aspects of development. So, really it was a no-brainer!”

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Player choice is key in Bohemian Pulp’s debut game Let Bions Be Bygones

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The game’s graphics showcase a distinctive fusion of modern 3D visuals with a nostalgic pixel-art look. The turning point came when I experimented with adding normal maps to 2D graphics” he says. This approach, especially when combined with pixel art, created a visually appealing effect that resonated with me.”

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How to Tell When Play-Testing Feedback is Useful or Not

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Click here. Every opinion – however misinformed you may believe to be – is a data point. As in rigorous scientific experiments, data points are to be gathered accurately and then interpreted later. Choose something to pay extra close attention to, such as balance, communication, or accessibility.

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Player choice is key in Bohemian Pulp’s debut game Let Bions Be Bygones

PreMortem.Games

The game’s graphics showcase a distinctive fusion of modern 3D visuals with a nostalgic pixel-art look. The turning point came when I experimented with adding normal maps to 2D graphics” he says. This approach, especially when combined with pixel art, created a visually appealing effect that resonated with me.”

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The Agony of the Almost Finished Board Game

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Click here. Because board games are complicated systems, you will also reach this point one day. You’ll reach a point where there is nothing left to do but tweak the game. Art is never finished, just shipped. Once you reach this point, your game is sell-able. Just here for Highway s & Byways updates?