♟️ Learning VS Doing
(removing the cobwebs) HELLO again and welcome to a new Make the Game. Let's talk about Learning VS Doing, games publishing, and more.
It's time for a new game dev podcast!
🎙️ Topics in this new episode of Make the Game
- Pixel Washer and Acclaim
- Studying VS Playing
- Learning VS Doing (the main topic with helpful advice)
- How to continue when society is collapsing (sigh)
- Upcoming game dev stuff
🎧 Listen Wherever Podcasts Are Podcastin'
You can listen right now on:
- Amazon Music
- Apple Music
- Spotify
- iHeart (IDK what this one is)
- Probably others! (certainly some others)
You can also listen in the web player on the Make the Game page. (I would embed the episode here but it never works in the emails and looks sad.)
📝 Show Notes
Boy I sure do mention a lot of things in 42 minutes:
- Pixel Washer
- 📙 How to Make a Video Game All By Yourself
- Acclaim
- Alessandro Marani
- Charlie Dean
- Geoff Blair
- A free tip from Miyamoto: Make your first level last
- Songs of Syx
- Sequelitis - Mega Man Classic vs. Mega Man X
- How to Market a Game
- Indie Game Clinic
- Obsidian
- 📈 The Steam Dev Cheat Sheet
- ⏱ How long should your game be?
- How limitations set you free
- 🕯 This Is All That Matters About Games Marketing
- Tiled (open source map editor)
- 🛑 Don't Stop Posting
- Valadria Discord
- [Redacted] The Safehouse (article, Steam page)
- You were played out with music by Joshua Morse (new songs out!!)
- Looking to up your game? My friend Alex is running an indie dev accelerator
"Twenty thousand nineteen"
- Me, in this podcast, failing to say "2019"
💡
Next up: How to ship a game in 4 months and new game dev cheat sheets.
