Free Game Music

How to Get Free Game Music & More

By | Game Dev Tips

Do you want to learn how to get free game music, loops, samples, and more? It’s easier than you may think. There are hundreds of royalty-free music sites and game dev resources with free music loops and tunes that you can download for practically nothing. Adding a great soundtrack to your game doesn’t have to be expensive. You can find tons of free …

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Buildbox Game Spotlight: Pivot Pop

By | Game Showcase

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 Diederik Deutekom’s Pivot Pop. This action arcade game is a challenging hybrid of popping fun and color matching. So, let’s get popping as we take a …

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free 3D game art

Top 10 Sites For Free 3D Game Art

By | Game Dev Tips, Top Lists

Want some free 3D game art and cool assets to use for your upcoming game? We’ve recently scoured the internet and compiled a list of the best game asset resources and sites to download free 3D game art. All of these awesome websites offer 3D game art for free or have both free and paid options available for game developers. So, if you’re working with a budget …

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Buildbox 3 Beta 3

Buildbox 3 Beta 3 Is Now Available!

By | Buildbox

We’ve just released the new Buildbox 3 Beta 3 update. This update is HUGE, and we couldn’t be more excited about it! We’ve added tons of new features and improvements for both Windows and Mac users. Many of the previous hardware issues have been resolved, especially the ones related to Windows or Intel integrated video cards. Plus a bunch of …

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Neo Lights

Buildbox Game Spotlight: Neo Lights

By | Buildbox, Game Showcase

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 …

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Working with game publishers

Working With Game Publishers

By | Game Dev Tips

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 …

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Stevo Mad Run

Buildbox Game Spotlight: Stevo’s Mad Run

By | Game Showcase

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 …

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Hyper casual game ideas

How to Come Up with Hyper Casual Game Ideas

By | Game Dev Tips

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 …

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Trixel Rocket

Buildbox Game Spotlight: Trixel Rocket

By | Showcase Games

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 …

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