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The 'Aha! Moment'

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Rick Davidson & Tim Ruswick* are joined by Laurie (Avocado Fire) to discuss the “Aha Moment” in video games. Discover what the 'Aha! Moment' is as the gang plays Portal 2. ’ Moment vs Frustrating Moments Why do some games have big yellow markers to guide the player?

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Detective Dotson by Masala Games is a cultural joyride through modern-day India

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When you live in a country that houses twenty percent of the entire world’s population, yet hardly see a genuine and honest representation of that country in video games, it’s time to take matters into your own hands. And that’s precisely what Shalin Shodhan is doing with his studio, Masala Games. That choice was very much deliberate. “We

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What Game Should I Make First?

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Listen to the whole chat here: [link] Our 'AHA' moments Games should have a moment that helps players understand the experience Keep your first game simple and not overly complicated A potential Unity VR course on the way? Avoid making your game a chore to work on What Are The First Moments Of A Game? (0:51

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How To Draw Pixel Art

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Listen to the whole chat here: [link] Our 'AHA' moments Pixel art is easy to get started in Pixel art is a cartoony aesthetic Consistency with your pixel art is important Tilesets vs Hand crafted pixel art Getting Started With Pixel Art (17:40 - 19:11) Pixel art requires a low barrier of entry compared to other aspects of game development.

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12 Simple Ways To Get Better At Game Development

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Our 'AHA' moments Playing more games can make you a better game developer Join game jams to improve your game development skills Form a community of game dev friends Playtest each other's games and offer valuable feedback. 's very own Instructor extraordinaire). Check out the Livecast for all 12 tips.

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Experiencing A Story

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Rick Davidson & Tim Ruswick* are joined by Laurie (Avocado Fire) to discuss stories in video games. In this Livecast they talk about the story in Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons and Cloudpunk amongst other topics related to storytelling in video games. 26:24 - 29:27) What’s the difference between content, story and lore? Which Comes First?

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Using AI To Generate Game Art with Grant Abbitt

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Listen to the whole chat here: [link] Our 'AHA' moments AI art produces fascinating results Find out why you might want to use AI art What to do to improve AI art Do you own the art that is produced? Find out more about the fascinating world of AI art. 's very own Instructor extraordinaire). Why Use Artificial AI? (40:41

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