Researching the Market

In the competitive world of inde game development, creative talent must be paired with an informed strategy. Researching the market and analyzing competitors are crucial steps to identify opportunities, minimize risks, and guide your development and marketing efforts. In this article, we will dive deep into both phases, describing methodologies, tools, and case studies that illustrate the impact of a strategic approach. 1. Research the Market: Uncover Hidden Opportunities 1.1 Defining Objectives and Key […]

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Create Your Own Style

In the world of game development, finding your artistic voice is essential to standing out in a sea of ​​releases. A distinct style not only allows you to differentiate yourself from the competition but also forges a deeper emotional connection with your audience. In this article, we’ll delve into how to define and crystallize your gaming identity, explore the pros and cons of having a unique style, and analyze case studies to inspire you. […]

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2. Supercharging the Game

Today we are going to Supercharge our “First 3D Game” in Unity 🙂 To be more precise, we are going to improve our “Player Controller” code to add “Special Abilities” to our character such as “Dash”, “Double Jump”, “Run”, “Glide”, “Wall Run” and “Wall Jump”. Unity Tutorial Level: Beginner-Intermediate. 2.1 Changing the Code. Spoiler Alert “There’s a lot of Code coming” 🙁 In order to add double jump, dash, wall-run, glide, and dash abilities […]

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Manage your Information

When you’re developing a video game, keeping your project organized is essential to maintaining a consistent workflow and ensuring its completion. From game assets to marketing strategy, a clear folder structure will help you save time, minimize errors, and facilitate collaboration with your team. In this post, we’ll explore two folder organization approaches that cover both video game development using Unity 3D and the overall structure of your project on your computer.

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Getting Ideas to Create Incredible Video Games

Inspiration for creating an amazing video game doesn’t come out of nowhere. As developers, our challenge is to explore, experiment, and transform ideas into memorable experiences. In this post, We will share some strategies and practical tips to unlock your creativity and generate innovative concepts. 1. Explore Different Sources of Inspiration Immerse Yourself in Various Media Don’t limit your inspiration solely to other video games. Cinema, literature, music, and visual arts can offer unique […]

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Document your game idea before you start

When you develop a video game it is very easy to get excited about an idea and want to start programming immediately. However, skipping documentation (which in the world of video game development is known as “Game Design Document” or “GDD”) can lead to serious problems: inconsistent mechanics, drastic changes in development, lack of direction and, in the worst case, an abandoned project (a very common evil among video game developers :s). Before writing […]

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