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Determining the Ideal Price for Your Indie Game
In the video game industry, setting the right price for an indie game can be a daunting task, especially for developers without the resources of a large publisher. At Develop:Brighton 2022, Lewis Denby hosted a talk to help developers navigate this challenge. Denby emphasized that the price of a game can significantly influence a buyer's decision, conveying value and quality to potential customer…
Aug. 11, 2022, 1:23 p.m.
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Game Writing Essentials: Expert Insights
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Aug. 10, 2022, 2:22 p.m.
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Expert Insights: Crafting Engaging Narratives for Video Games
In the second installment of our series on game writing, we delve into the lessons learned by experienced writers in the industry. They emphasize the need for writers to be flexible and open to changes in project direction, as game development is a highly collaborative process. Unlike other forms of writing, game writing requires a deep understanding of the game's mechanics and player interactio…
Aug. 10, 2022, 2:22 p.m.
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Game Writing Essentials: Expert Insights
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Aug. 10, 2022, 2:22 p.m.
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Understanding Early Access: Key Legal and Practical Factors
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Aug. 4, 2022, 10:08 a.m.
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Understanding Early Access: Key Legal and Practical Factors
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Aug. 4, 2022, 10:08 a.m.
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Navigating the Complexities of Early Access: A Guide to Legal and Practical Considerations
In recent years, numerous game development studios have opted for early access launches instead of traditional releases, with notable examples including Baldur's Gate 3 and Valheim. This approach is not new, as seen with Minecraft in 2009, and offers several benefits, such as testing the game's viability with the target audience, building a community, and generating revenue for ongoing developmen…
Aug. 4, 2022, 10:08 a.m.
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A Guide to Designing Memorable Creatures
The world of video games has given us a vast array of iconic and memorable creatures, from the majestic Trico in The Last Guardian to the adorable Goombas in the Mario series. In his talk, "Bringing Creatures to Life: How to Make Good, Emotionally Appealing Creature Designs," Sam Santala, a seasoned concept artist, revealed the secrets to crafting creatures that resonate with players. Santala em…
Aug. 2, 2022, 2:48 p.m.
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Crafting Unforgettable Beasts: Insider Tips for Game Artists
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Aug. 2, 2022, 2:48 p.m.
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Bringing Monsters to Life: Expert Insights
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Aug. 2, 2022, 2:48 p.m.