In this article from the 2015 annual Game Career Guide, Brandon Sheffield of Necrosoft Games offers tips on incremental funding strategies for smaller developers. ...
13AM Games explains how it got the most out of the much-maligned GamePad with new Wii U-exclusive indie game Runbow -- and made the game more fun for everybody in the room. ...
"The press only gives coverage to big projects. Can we blame them? No, it makes sense from their point of view. Can we blame people for believing less and less in the smaller projects? No, it also makes sense." ...
"I hate marketing. I hate talking about it, and I hate doing it. I do however like to be helpful to others in the indie developer community, if in some small way I can." Stats and tips on a dual success. ...
"Machinalism is a game movement that triggers a very peculiar state of mind, somewhere between meditation and hypnotism, dead trapped in the moment of play." ...
"Cloud Critters is all about jumping. We decided early in the development of Cloud Critters that we wanted a jump with variable height and power -- something closer to Super Mario or Metroid." ...
"Using Google Analytics has been quite popular for the web sites and mobile apps lately but this is not the case with the desktop PC software." Want to do it? Read on. ...
We often hear about how playing violent or otherwise disquieting games affects people, but how does the process of working on these projects affect developers? Gamasutra chats with a few to find out. ...
Lots of data on what a game's fans want: "After the Kickstarter, we sent all of our backers a survey on how to improve Outland: 17. I'm happy to share these results in raw form." ...
The call for proposals for Main Conference talks, roundtables and panel sessions for the 2016 Game Developers Conference in San Francisco, CA ends tomorrow (8/27). Don't miss your deadline! ...