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Indie Spotlight: Black Bears CEO Oleg Kapitonov on why the studio is unlikely to return to an office format Interview Jul 1st, 2020

Indie Spotlight: Black Bears CEO Oleg Kapitonov on why the studio is unlikely to return to an office format

"Now that we're completely remote, I'm not sure if we will return to the previous format"

Indie Spotlight: Why KO_OP believes Apple Arcade is the perfect introduction for non-gamers Interview Jun 24th, 2020

Indie Spotlight: Why KO_OP believes Apple Arcade is the perfect introduction for non-gamers

KO_OP art director and game designer Sam Boucher on the forming of the studio

as Indie Spotlight: How a school maths assignment inspired Tales of Memo Interview Jun 11th, 2020

Indie Spotlight: How a school maths assignment inspired Tales of Memo

"The game originated from a conversation I had with my daughter"

Indie Spotlight: Tony Gowland reflects on running Ant Workshop for five years Interview Jun 3rd, 2020

Indie Spotlight: Tony Gowland reflects on running Ant Workshop for five years

"One thing I really liked when I got away from triple-A development was that the teams and development times got a lot smaller."

Indie Spotlight: Efecto Studios CEO and co-founder Eivar Rojas Castro on bouncing back from closure Interview May 28th, 2020

Indie Spotlight: Efecto Studios CEO and co-founder Eivar Rojas Castro on bouncing back from closure

"It was a six-person team with no clients and no local industry"

Indie Spotlight: Wonderbelly Games on Apple Arcade and running a studio from home with a child Interview May 21st, 2020

Indie Spotlight: Wonderbelly Games on Apple Arcade and running a studio from home with a child

"I want to continue making games that make people smile, full of love and charm"

Indie Spotlight: Cornfox & Bros. co-founder details the five-year development behind Oceanhorn 2 Interview May 11th, 2020

Indie Spotlight: Cornfox & Bros. co-founder details the five-year development behind Oceanhorn 2

"People expected all games to be free, and we were sitting on an almost finished 10-plus hour premium console-style adventure game"

as Indie Spotlight: Steet Lamp Games co-founder on the difficulties of breaking into games in India Interview Apr 29th, 2020

Indie Spotlight: Steet Lamp Games co-founder on the difficulties of breaking into games in India

Mahesh Athirala details how he started the award-winning studio.

Indie Spotlight: From Xbox Live Vision to Apple Arcade, how Zen Studios have survived for nearly two decades Interview Apr 22nd, 2020

Indie Spotlight: From Xbox Live Vision to Apple Arcade, how Zen Studios have survived for nearly two decades

COO Mel Kirk shares his thoughts on the history of Hungarian studio

Indie Spotlight: How Foursaken Media upped the ante for War Tortoise 2 Interview Apr 15th, 2020

Indie Spotlight: How Foursaken Media upped the ante for War Tortoise 2

"Knowing where to draw the line between polished enough to be great and over-polished is one of the most important things"

Indie Spotlight: How thatgamecompany transitioned from console to mobile with Sky: Children of Light Interview Apr 8th, 2020

Indie Spotlight: How thatgamecompany transitioned from console to mobile with Sky: Children of Light

"We wanted to make the essence of Journey accessible to a broader audience"

Indie Spotlight: How RAC7 Games earned two game approvals for Apple Arcade Interview Apr 1st, 2020

Indie Spotlight: How RAC7 Games earned two game approvals for Apple Arcade

"Until Apple Arcade came along, we weren't sure how much longer we'd even be making mobile games."

Indie Spotlight: Pomelo Games on the doubts surrounding sustainability and how Apple Arcade helped create its "purest" game Interview Mar 25th, 2020

Indie Spotlight: Pomelo Games on the doubts surrounding sustainability and how Apple Arcade helped create its "purest" game

"It’s a highly competitive market, and it’s getting even more competitive each year"

Indie Spotlight: Orbital Knight CEO Karol Drzymała shares how persistence is the key to survival as an indie Interview Mar 18th, 2020

Indie Spotlight: Orbital Knight CEO Karol Drzymała shares how persistence is the key to survival as an indie

"We've been through some ups and downs over the years"

Indie Spotlight: How Radiangames’ Luke Schneider worked 80 hour plus weeks to complete Speed Demon Interview Mar 12th, 2020

Indie Spotlight: How Radiangames’ Luke Schneider worked 80 hour plus weeks to complete Speed Demon

Finding the right amount of focus and work-life balance is by far the biggest issue.

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