Gamers can feel when developers are passionate about their games. They can smell it like a dog smells fear. Don’t be afraid to hold onto your unique vision: just be aware that it may not turn out exactly how you envisioned.
Scott Rogers
How to make a game is the most asked question by many new developers. If you are totally new then go to the home page of Vionixstudio where you can find the details need to get started in your game development career.
Game development can be challenging and learning game development in 10 days can be a humongous task. We have broken it down into a small task for everyday. At the end of 10 days you will have a game for yourself.
Still not sure if game development is right for you? You are not alone. If you are planning to become a indie game developer then you should know if you can make money out of it. A good plan will save you from being broke.
Getting started with Game development
Online courses have taken over the education industry. Many careers like game development, data scientists are recruiting people who have done online courses. But none the less you should be able to prove your skill.
First step of learning a skill is selecting the right tool. Unity and Unreal are the most used game engines by new developers. You can choose anyone to get started but, getting to know the features before starting is a plus.
Starting a company is more difficult than making a game. Starting a game development company is like stacking two difficult things on one another. But, with the right knowledge and a little hard word it can be done.
Knowing how other people reached the heights you want to reach is a good place to start.
Tutorials can be really helpful in learning a new software. We have added codes to help you out.
List of free resources can be useful when making games. You cannot make all your game assets yourself.
Making Money and marketing your game
Marketing is considered more important than product development. In my personal experience, if you cannot market a product never think about making money. But, this doesn’t have to stop you.
Sometimes you need to identify the sweet spot for pricing your game otherwise you might end up with very few buyers. You can also adopt the freemium model if your game is designed in that way.
The extra effects for your game
The logo is one of the main parameters that determine how many downloads you get for your game. Many people don’t download a game if the logo is not good. But a new developer won’t have enough budget to hire a professional logo designer.
The poster acts as the front face for your game on all platforms where you market it. A good poster must tell the players what to expect and why the game will be fun to play. You can make your own game poster in a few simple steps following this tutorial.