Good news everyone! We’re about to run a closed test of the platform we discussed here aimed at solo developers and small teams. Right now I’m inviting 4-5 devs to try it in test mode You’re building games solo or in a small team and enjoy experimenting you are welcome to try it among the first ones. If this sounds…
pico is a really good shout but it's actually not that 'easy' unless you're already able to write code. definitely start with something simple - and by that i mean very small scope as opposed to the technology - ie space invaders/flappy bird etc. use an engine or at the very least a mature framework - i've written small…
The path into game development really depends on where you're starting from. Some people start with an idea or thing they want to see in a game and learn skills as they go. Others master art or programing first and either find a counterpart or eventually branch out into the other discipline while working on different…
Good news everyone! We’re about to run a closed test of the platform we discussed here aimed at solo developers and small teams. Right now I’m inviting 4-5 devs to try it in test mode You’re building games solo or in a small team and enjoy experimenting you are welcome to try it among the first ones. If this sounds…
Pico8 is fantastic as it will get you familiar with all the core concepts involved in making games, while keeping it barebones and all in one place. https://www.lexaloffle.com/pico-8.php https://sectordub.itch.io/pico-8-fanzine-1
that is a question only you can answer, really new tech / software always comes with the risk of not working as intended, nobody here can tell you if its worth the risk taking.especially at your experience level my suggestion would be start small on a well documented system, if modding isnt your jam. grab an engine or game…
"[...] Back to the main thing - I met an old friend of mine a while ago and he shared with me the project he is working on. I am not able to share the details but long story short it is kind of a game engine (not something revolutionary new I get it) but the thing that caught my attention wasn’t the tech itself, but the…