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04 Aug '14

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Indie Dev Q&A: Luke Burtis from tinyBuild, HouseOgames

Luke Burtis is one of the most connected indie developers in the Seattle game industry, and for good reason! He’s doing exciting things with his own game incubator, House O Games, which is producing excellent work. Read on to find … Read More

22 Jul '14

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Playtesting – One Player, Two Avatars?

I am playing around with the project built for our Unity 2D Intro class, and came up with this idea of having the player control two avatars at once. The two avatars have different jump forces and different mass, so … Read More

10 Jul '14

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Student Highlight – Eric Sexton (Game Designer, Blizzard, Gearbox, King Maker Games)

I am often astonishd by the creative talents I get to interactive with from the classes. Eric Sexton, a veteran game designer from Blizzard, Gearbox, and many other game companies has set out to make his own games with a … Read More

24 Jun '14

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Indie Dev Q&A: Joshua and Jessica McGrath from Doppler Interactive

I first met Joshua and Jessica, the dynamic duo from Doppler Interactive, at Unite 2012 in Amsterdam. They were instantly likable – funny, friendly, and full of energy. They are active in the Unity community with a popular plugin, … Read More

18 Jun '14

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Photos from Brandon’s Unity Workshop at Microsoft Chicago

The Unity workshop at Microsoft in Chicago was great fun — fantastic people from Microsoft, engaging attendees, and lots and lots of little 2D jumpers on our screens!

And if you didn’t get to go to a Unity workshop … Read More

17 Jun '14

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A Massive Thank You to Hutong Games

PlayMaker has make creating games on Unity even more easier and quicker, especially for artists and interactive designers. It has changed how I make games (and obviously if you look at our classes here, you’d know it’s my favorite … Read More

15 Jun '14

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Indie Dev Q&A: Ty Taylor of The Bridge and Tumblestone

Ty Taylor is the creator of one of the most unique puzzle indie games in the past few years The Bridge, which has won numerous awards from PAX, IGF, to IndieCade and more! Tumblestone is his latest project (I … Read More

12 Jun '14

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Practice Your #gamedev Skills and Join an Online Game Jam on itch.io

itch.io is “The indie game hosting marketplace” where game developers can post and sell their games. On top of that, people can also host game jams on the platform. I’ve participated in the Flappy Jam on itch.io before and loved … Read More

05 Jun '14

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A List of 12 Free GUI Resources

GUI is often the necessary evil in the game – you know you have to have it but you just don’t feel like making it. Well Indie Statik just posted a list of free GUI art resources for you to … Read More

01 Jun '14

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Toolkit for Indie Game Developers from Vlambeer

Indie game mega house Vlambeer has created multiple useful tools for indie game developers from marketing to development tips. They’ve recently updated their list of tools and resources in Vlambeer toolkit & link repository — a tremendously useful resource for all indie … Read More