The Indie Game Development Podcast

Join us as we delve into the creative world of game development with popular game developer, Goodgis, as he takes us on a journey through the captivating development process of his much anticipated game -- Dewdrop Dynasty. In this interview, Goodgis pulls back the curtain on the creative decisions, challenges, triumphs and inspirations that are are behind Dewdrop Dynasty. Discover how this captiva...

In this episode of The Indie Game Development Podcast, we answer the age-old question: "Are you ever too old to become an indie game developer?" Join us as we challenge popular beliefs, share insights into late-blooming success, and debunk age limitations. Discover the unique advantages mature developers bring to the table and gain practical tips to embark on your own creative journey. Let's redef...

In this episode of The Indie Game Development Podcast, we dive deep into the world of independent game development. If you've ever dreamed of creating your own video game but didn't know where to begin, this episode is your ultimate guide. Join us as we break down the process of starting your indie game development journey into six manageable steps. Whether you're a seasoned developer looking to v...

In this episode of The Indie Game Development Podcast, we delve into 6 compelling reasons why indie game dev is the ultimate dream job. From the immense satisfaction of creating something you're passionate about to the endless opportunities for growth and the joy of crafting immersive worlds, we explore why being an indie game developer is a truly fulfilling and exhilarating career path. Join us a...

In this episode of The Indie Game Development Podcast, we explore the intricate blend of creative, technical, and logistical challenges that make crafting video games so hard. From complex storytelling to programming intricacies, we unveil the secrets behind the difficulty of bringing games to life. We share our insights based on our own experience making games and explore the resilience required...

In this episode of The Indie Game Development Podcast, we dive into the age-old question: Can a good indie game sell itself without marketing? As we explore this topic, we shed light on an interesting phenomenon—some developers avoiding marketing out of fear. Both the fear of failure and the fear of success can play a huge role in not marketing a game. Join us as we discuss the crucial role of mar...

In this episode of The Indie Game Development Podcast, we explore the world of indie game development and why it often takes longer than anticipated to complete these passion-fueled projects. Join us as we unravel the complexities, constraints, and unexpected hurdles that indie game developers face on their creative journeys. Delve into the realms of limited resources, scope creep, meticulous atte...

In this episode, we delve into the world of game development and explore the essential skill that sets successful game developers apart from the rest. Drawing from personal experiences and insights gained from observing accomplished developers, we uncover the challenges and roadblocks faced in the pursuit of creating a game and how they can be overcome by mastering this one skill.