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How John Evelyn ended up making a hand-drawn, first-person adventure for Apple Arcade Interview Nov 25th, 2020

How John Evelyn ended up making a hand-drawn, first-person adventure for Apple Arcade

"I’ve been working more hours than I would ever encourage other people too."

HoloVista developer Aconite on why "no game is worth anyone's mental or physical health" Interview Nov 4th, 2020

HoloVista developer Aconite on why "no game is worth anyone's mental or physical health"

We speak to lead producer Meredith Hall as well as co-directors Star St. Germain and Nadya Lev

Kosmoon Studio solo developer Benhaddou Malik on the importance of respecting the players Interview Oct 28th, 2020

Kosmoon Studio solo developer Benhaddou Malik on the importance of respecting the players

"Use your mistakes as a learning process."

Lozange Labs's Matt and Ava Loz on how the App Store editor can make or break a game Interview Oct 21st, 2020

Lozange Labs's Matt and Ava Loz on how the App Store editor can make or break a game

"The main challenge in the mobile games market is managing to get any sort of visibility"

Why indie developer Matthew English is looking to reinvent chess for a new audience Interview Oct 14th, 2020

Why indie developer Matthew English is looking to reinvent chess for a new audience

"If we had an unlimited budget we’d continue making Tschess the best game it could possibly be."

Headup Games CTO Mark Aldrup on returning to office life in Germany Interview Oct 7th, 2020

Headup Games CTO Mark Aldrup on returning to office life in Germany

"Every two to three years the market seems to shift completely and you always have to be up-to-date."

Why Temple Gates is digitising board games for a new generation on mobile Interview Sep 30th, 2020

Why Temple Gates is digitising board games for a new generation on mobile

"Digital board games were not our first bet but they’re the bet that has paid off so far"

Indie Spotlight: How developer 8SEC is coping in France under Covid-19 Interview Sep 23rd, 2020

Indie Spotlight: How developer 8SEC is coping in France under Covid-19

"Sometimes it's hard to let go of a concept or feature we are invested in but the numbers don't lie"

Indie Spotlight: How Colossi Games is taking on the survival genre Interview Sep 17th, 2020

Indie Spotlight: How Colossi Games is taking on the survival genre

"I don't believe in borders and know that there are talented people everywhere"

How Cat Nigiri co-founders are running a studio alongside full-time day jobs Interview Sep 9th, 2020

How Cat Nigiri co-founders are running a studio alongside full-time day jobs

"The biggest challenge for any developer is always trying to find funding to create games"

Indie Spotlight: Hellrider 3 dev Andrew Chernyshov on work-life balance Interview Sep 2nd, 2020

Indie Spotlight: Hellrider 3 dev Andrew Chernyshov on work-life balance

"If developing a new game is a joy, then the actual result is less important"

Indie Spotlight: Why Cleaversoft founder Rich Siegel thinks going console first is the best route to mobile Interview Aug 26th, 2020

Indie Spotlight: Why Cleaversoft founder Rich Siegel thinks going console first is the best route to mobile

"If we had finished one year later, E3 would have been cancelled and EarthNight would not have reached even a fraction of its current audience"

Indie Spotlight: Matt Purchase on developing Interloper only one day a week Interview Aug 19th, 2020

Indie Spotlight: Matt Purchase on developing Interloper only one day a week

"I've always wanted to make games, but I guess you could say I got started via the scenic route"

Indie Spotlight: How Amanita Design's Radim Jurda created the prototype for Creaks as his diploma thesis Interview Aug 12th, 2020

Indie Spotlight: How Amanita Design's Radim Jurda created the prototype for Creaks as his diploma thesis

"The games that have impacted me the most are usually indie games"

Indie Spotlight: How Moving Pieces pitched Dodo Peak for Apple Arcade Interview Aug 5th, 2020

Indie Spotlight: How Moving Pieces pitched Dodo Peak for Apple Arcade

"I think what's really exciting about mobile games right now is that the line is blurring between mobile gaming and games in general"

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