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20 Indie Dev Tips for Awesome Game Design

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Want to know the secret to awesome game design? I’ve put together a list of 20 essential indie dev tips for game design and development success. Whether you’re just starting or have a couple of games under your belt, these must-know tips can help you design better games and feel more confident as a …

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Game Trends

Current Game Trends And How To Use Them

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Do you know what the latest game trends in mobile are right now? If you want to succeed in the app business, staying up-to-date with the most current game trends is crucial. So, Today we’ll be discussing what’s hot right now in games, plus a few sure-fire tips to help you keep up with latest gaming trends all year round and …

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Beta Testing Tools

Best Beta Testing Tools For Your Mobile App

By | Game Dev Tips, Top Lists

Are you using the right beta testing tools to get your game publisher ready? Beta testing your game is part of the polishing phase during development. It’s also crucial for success. Before you release any app or game, you have to make sure it’s fully polished and error-free. Using mobile app testing tools or platforms are a great way to …

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Free Game Music

How to Get Free Game Music & More

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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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free 3D game art

Top 10 Sites For Free 3D Game Art

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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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Working with game publishers

Working With Game Publishers

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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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Hyper casual game ideas

How to Come Up with Hyper Casual Game Ideas

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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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solo indie dev

Making Games as a Solo Indie Dev

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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 …

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Stack Smash

Buildbox Game Spotlight: Stack Smash

By | Buildbox, Game Showcase

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 …

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