Each week we highlight a different game built with Buildbox. Our ‘spotlight’ picks are games that have done well on the charts or are new indie releases that feature a cool theme or gameplay concept. This week’s spotlight is Andre Spears’ Neo Lights. It features a cool minimalist art style and fun gameplay with color changing boxes. Let’s take a closer look at …
If you’re having a hard time making games as a solo indie dev, then finding and landing a deal with the right publisher can be a game-changer. Working with game publishers is one of the best ways to get app downloads and boost your game’s visibility in the App Store. So, today we’ll share the top tips to follow for …
Want to know a secret? If you’re an indie game developer, there are only four viable ways to get app downloads. These proven strategies are the secret to gaining visibility in the App Store to boost your mobile app downloads and revenue. By just applying one of these methods to your …
This week’s game spotlight is DreamRandom’s Stevo’s Mad Run. This trending action arcade game was based on a popular London social influencer named Stevo the Madman. It’s been skyrocketing on the UK charts, ranking #1 in the arcade games section and peaking at #2 in all apps right behind the hit …
So you want to make a hyper casual game, but you can’t come up with an idea. We’ve all been there. Luckily, there are some strategies that you can use to make coming up with hyper-casual game ideas as easy as 1-2-3. Today, we’ll talk about the best ways to come up with game ideas as an indie developer. We’ll also …
This week’s game spotlight is BlizStudio’s Trixel Rocket. Trixel Rocket is a cool action space adventure that’s been dominating the charts. In over 27 different countries it’s ranked Top 100, and it’s currently listed #24 in the Adventure Games category. Apple has featured the game in the ‘New Games We Love’ category across the globe including countries like …
We’ve just released four new tutorial videos to help you get started making games in Buildbox 3. This new lineup of Buildbox 3 tutorials will show you how to use the different features and smart assets in the software. You’ll also get to see how the coding aspect operates behind the scenes. Whether you’re …
Can you really make hit games as a solo indie dev? Absolutely! Many of the top games are made by just one person, especially in the Indie scene. So today, we’re going to discuss what it takes to make games as a solo indie dev successfully. And we’ll also reveal some of the top tips to follow when making games as …
Each week we highlight a new must-play game built using our software. Every ‘spotlight’ pick is either a game that’s crushing it on the charts or a title with a cool theme or gameplay concept that’s worth taking notice. This week’s game spotlight is Sam Hardy’s Stack Smash. Stack Smash is a hyper-casual style arcade puzzler that’s similar to …
Have you seen Inside the Box yet? In the new episodic style VLog series called Inside the Box, Buildbox CEO, Trey Smith shares all. With each episode, you get a glimpse into his life and the happenings at Buildbox. He also shares his best tips for making games and finding success in the App Store …
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