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by 100goats
Sat Oct 21, 2023 7:07 pm
Forum: Game Development
Topic: What is the best method for monetizing indie games? what is work for your game?
Replies: 6
Views: 9330

Re: What is the best method for monetizing indie games? what is work for your game?

I found a thread here that has some useful videos on surviving as a game developer. https://indiegamedev.net/forums/viewtopic.php?t=112 Edit: This video in particular gives a good idea on making money as an average indie game developer with some moderate success over the long-term. https://www.youtu...
by 100goats
Wed Oct 11, 2023 8:10 am
Forum: Game Development
Topic: Programmer need a team
Replies: 1
Views: 4865

Re: Programmer need a team

Nice! There are several game dev Discord servers where you can find a team.

Unreal Engine
https://discord.gg/unreal-engine-978033435895562280

Unreal Dev
https://discord.gg/HbATaJ6B

Game Dev League
https://discord.gg/gamedev

Game Dev Network
https://discord.gg/rk5jtk2q
by 100goats
Mon Sep 11, 2023 3:26 am
Forum: Game Development
Topic: What is the best method for monetizing indie games? what is work for your game?
Replies: 6
Views: 9330

Re: What is the best method for monetizing indie games? what is work for your game?

Are you asking about making games as an indie game developer or a game developer for a corporation?
by 100goats
Mon Sep 04, 2023 9:36 pm
Forum: Game Development
Topic: What is the best method for monetizing indie games? what is work for your game?
Replies: 6
Views: 9330

Re: What is the best method for monetizing indie games? what is work for your game?

According to ChatGPT-3.5 , this is how an independent game developer can earn a living. Making a living as an indie game developer can be challenging but is certainly achievable with dedication, creativity, and a strategic approach. Here are steps to help you pursue a career in indie game developmen...
by 100goats
Mon Sep 04, 2023 9:34 pm
Forum: Game Development
Topic: What is the best method for monetizing indie games? what is work for your game?
Replies: 6
Views: 9330

Re: What is the best method for monetizing indie games? what is work for your game?

The industry has changed significantly since that time. I can guide you to further resources. I do not make money from game development, but there are game developers who do this for a living. I will post the video on here about that as soon as I find it. What has changed in the industry: The barrie...
by 100goats
Wed Aug 23, 2023 2:30 am
Forum: Game Development
Topic: How would you use ChatGPT in a video game?
Replies: 1
Views: 4635

How would you use ChatGPT in a video game?

Hi all,

I was curious. How would you guys use ChatGPT or a large language model in a video game?

One idea I had was to use ChatGPT to create events that happen to a character that would make them lose or gain a stat in an RPG.
by 100goats
Sun Jul 30, 2023 5:27 am
Forum: Game Development
Topic: Issues of video game design
Replies: 1
Views: 7049

Re: Issues of video game design

One challenging issue in game design is the product design aspect of it. It is difficult to make a game that is profitable or that others will enjoy which is done by providing a value that appeals to many people. Figuring out what value or experience to provide and figuring out if people want that v...
by 100goats
Sun Jul 16, 2023 6:56 pm
Forum: Game Development
Topic: Analog Circuit Video Game Concept
Replies: 15
Views: 30847

Re: Analog Circuit Video Game Concept

I made a lot of progress on this project since the last time I posted. I added an attack mechanic that just made the player who had the highest value when sampling a triangle wave "It". I simplified and improved this attack mechanic by replacing sampling a triangle wave with just tracking ...
by 100goats
Thu Jul 13, 2023 6:28 pm
Forum: Game Development
Topic: Developer's Skills
Replies: 1
Views: 6595

Re: Developer's Skills

It depends. A one-man game developer needs so many skills such as business skills, technical skills, and artistic skills. A game developer working in a team would just need to know programming and game design. Video game development is sort of like a combination of software engineering and art with ...
by 100goats
Mon May 01, 2023 5:13 pm
Forum: Game Development
Topic: Hop and Bop - 16 color pixel pleasure
Replies: 2
Views: 5434

Re: Hop and Bop - 16 color pixel pleasure

I liked it! It is a solid game. I think it could be improved by changing some things. Faster running speed for the rabbit. Remove some visual elements in the foreground that look different, but do nothing. For example, I would hit the yellow block that looks different from the rest of the blocks but...