Everything You Need To Know Before Starting an Indie Game Development Career
Game Design and Development is a passion-driven industry, and while not everyone can get hired to work in the most famous studios, everyone does have the potential and the choice to become an indie game developer. An indie game developer is a developer (or a group of developers) who are involved in developing a game and publishing it on their own (i.e. they own the publishing and IP rights to the game, they are independent ). These indie video game developers use their creative coding skills to create games that can be played on computers, smartphones, Macs, and other devices. People have been wondering whether they can become game developers because of the growing popularity of the industry and its great career opportunities. Hence this article focuses on guiding a young enthusiast on the path of game development. A few decades ago, it was nearly impossible to develop a video game from scratch using purely coding skills (ie self-taught culture was not feasible). There are many tools...