How to finish your side projects
The Birth of a Side Project A long long time ago, I started working on a new project. A side project. I decided I wanted to make a fan game for my favourite D&D...
When we started 3StrakGames, we didn’t have any idea how to properly collaborate within a studio. As a result, we estimate that we lost approximately a year of development time! We are a two man...
The Birth of a Side Project A long long time ago, I started working on a new project. A side project. I decided I wanted to make a fan game for my favourite D&D...
A lesson in narrative Similar to many of you reading this article, I have become enamoured with tabletop roleplaying games, namely in the vein of Dungeons and Dragons. As a writer and a game...
TUTORIALS! Oh lord I hate them, nothing makes a game worse than jumping in and being stopped every three seconds by some acrid toned fairy, or elderly character blasting through the pavement beneath my...
A story of graphical discovery As much as I used to think otherwise, knowing the difference between Low Dynamic Range (LDR) vs High Dynamic Range (HDR) can make a HUGE difference in the world...
This is a long post! I’d recommend setting aside some time to read it thoroughly and get out a notebook to jot down some notes on the things you want to implement. I am...
I haven’t been doing enough game dev lately, that’s for sure. I wanted something I could commit to, a way to challenge myself and maintain accountability. I’ve seen a couple 100 Day challenges floating...
It’s easy to dive right into marketing your game without taking a moment to figure out who your target market is. Heck, I do it. This is especially the case if the game you...
I was sitting down to do some game dev for my Critical Role game and I had a spontaneous impulse to turn on a Twitch stream while I worked. Not someone else’s stream as...
Over the past year I’ve received a lot of positive feedback on my watercolour art used in the game I am making. So I decided to make a free hand painted asset pack and...
I’ve compiled a list of my favourite tools to help you on your creative journey. Whether it’s game dev, programming, art, or something in the middle, these resources are sure to keep you inspired,...