"It's a game of people. Don't do it alone, as you'll want to build a community. Having a team that has your back will improve your chances considerably!" ...
Gamasutra's Road to the IGF continues in this interview with developer Peter Curry about how Dinosaur Polo Club built Mini Metro from a jam game into a strikingly streamlined transit puzzle game. ...
"It's very simple and requires a lot of manual data pulling and pushing, but it works fine for this game. If I had to do it again perhaps I'd automate the process slightly." ...
"It's all too easy to add new features. What's a lot harder is really looking at the design and deciding where and when it is time to cut something." ...
"I spent a lot of the game laughing, perhaps nearly as much as I spent in tears. It's not just an endless chain of sad or frustrating moments strung together; there are also moments of silliness and joy." ...
Road to the IGF 2016 continues as Question's own Stephen Alexander, Kain Shin and Jordan Thomas chat with Gamasutra about The Magic Circle, the IGF award-nominated game that lampoons game development. ...
Half-Life 2 modder-turned-indie developer Richard Seabrook has begun taking pre-orders for Prospekt, a standalone Half-Life game made -- with Valve's approval -- using official Half-Life 2 assets. ...
"We often find leaders that know exactly what to do code wise, but not exactly what to do with the people working around them. This article will touch mainly two aspects of the lead programmer." ...
UK games industry financing group, Altara Games has made £1.5 million available to its clients since opening its doors just six months ago. ...
UK games industry financing group, Altara Games has made £1.5 million available to its clients since opening its doors just six months ago. ...