The Solo Gamedev
Maurice KlimekHacks for learning, productivity, having work-life-passion balance and finally game development!
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 244 | Founded | 3 years ago | Last Issue | 9 days ago |
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Will the next game developer giants #buildinpublic?
Are we standing on the shoulder of giants? Yes, but actually no.
A friend of mine sometimes uses an argument when complaining:
Why does game X, published in 2022, doesn't have a feature that Y had 20 years ago?
My first reaction wou...
How I Tackle Multiple Projects (Without Burning Out)
Having multiple projects can be troublesome.
Sometimes you need to step aside and do something different. Or accidentally start a new project.
The good thing about doing all of them at once is that whenever I feel overwhelmed by what I...
Can you one-shot a game using AI?
Imagine my face, when I completed a new newsletter issue and got a new issue of a different newsletter I subscribe to. And the rest of the evening looks like this:
Someone is wrong on the Internet!
The article in question is
Some Bits &...
How Inside makes choices intuitive
Four years ago, I finished Inside. And I still find myself thinking about it. This game should be used in gamedev schools when discussing building atmosphere, background storytelling, and level-building that leads the player by the designer...
Pick my next experiment!
OK, I gotta admit, I didn't have an idea what to write about, so I decided to ask you about some experiments I’m trying and see which one you would like to read about. Of course, I’m pushing the needle in vibing Pong and creating some asset...
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I build roads for wannabe indie game devs. I'm the guy you know from the sandbox that did a little more than you did. And I want to help you get better! Also: .NET Developer | Gamer (Switch, PC) | Catholic | Nerd | Husband | Father
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