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Do Game Designers Code?
There is so much to learn when it comes to game design that it can feel very overwhelming at times. First getting into the classroom and having the responsibility of teaching students game design, from beginning to end, was a bit intimidating initially. I knew I had a...
Can Unity Assets Be Used Commercially?
When you first begin your journey into game development, you are likely to use assets or at least be tempted to do so. I recall downloading many of the free ones that were available on the Unity Asset Store. However, is there anything ethical about using them when...
How Many Indie Games are Successful: With real examples
When first getting into game development I had big goals. Most every game developer makes the mistake of thinking their idea is something small only to realize that the project is going to take significantly longer than you had anticipated as you get into it. For...
How Many Hours Does a Game Developer Work?
When I first considered building a game, the amount of hours that it took to fully complete a project was something that has really kept me away from attempting to build anything large scale. However, there are a lot of people that do it, and do it successfully. There...
Do Indie Games Make Money? (tactics to ensure you do)
Those who get into indie game development for the first time often look at the huge market that game development really is. The video game industry is larger than both film and music industries combined. Many getting into game design feel that it would be easy to get...
Is Being an Indie Game Developer Worth It?
When I first got into game development, I really was wondering if it was something I could do. It seemed like there was so much to learn! After learning it, which seems to take months in its own right, you have many more months of development. It was different and was...
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