Matt Hackett

Matt Hackett

Game developer, artist, author! Let's a-go.
Aug
15
Ignore the Great Attractors

🪐 Ignore the Great Attractors (plus a game demo)

Podcast time! Also WHAT, a new game demo?? Marketing, creative works, advice, tools, crowd-funding & more await you.
2 min read
Aug
08
Make the Game / Back to my roots

🌳 Getting back to my roots

MY roots are pixels, podcasts, and ... procrastination? Perhaps. Listen in!
1 min read
Aug
01
Game Trailers with Derek Lieu

🎬 Making great game trailers with Derek Lieu

Nobody knows more about game trailers than Derek Lieu. Let's pick his brain and soak up game trailer wisdom!
1 min read
Jul
18
⏱ How long should your game be?

⏱ How long should your game be?

Players wanna know how long your game is, but have you thought much about it? The answer depends on stage of development & genre.
7 min read
Jun
27
WITCHMORE DEVLOG INTRODUCTION

🦇 Witchmore devlog: Introduction

Let's reason through the decision making process that lead to Witchmore, my upcoming game about witchcraft.
7 min read
Jun
20
Pixel Washer

🫧 Weekend game jam: Pixel Washer

Watch me procrastinate on my main project publicly & in realtime!
8 min read
Jun
07
Game Dev Tiers / Make Your Own! / play.valadria.com

🛠 Make your own Game Dev Tiers

Make your own game dev tiers! Do it for fun & profit at play.valadria.com
1 min read
May
23
Steam Game Marketing with Chris Zukowski

🏆 Steam Game Marketing GOLD with Chris Zukowski

Steam game marketing advice that's sure to be IMPACTFUL! Marketing expert Chris Zukowski joins us in this densely packed podcast AND video.
3 min read
May
16
Matt Hackett with some game dev tiers behind him. 😎

🎨 2.5 million views for 10 game dev comics

For the last 3 months, I've been whipping up a steady stream of comics that brought in over 2.5 million views! You know, for game devs!!
5 min read
Apr
25
Fruit Ninja to solo dev with Luke Muscat (also pictured: Matt Hackett)

🍉 Fruit Ninja designer Luke Muscat talks going solo dev

Fruit Ninja designer Luke Muscat is going solo! Learn how he's leveraging the power of YouTube to vet prototypes before committing futher.
2 min read