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Safe game design keeps players—but it also leads to boredom. Fortnite stands out by constantly reinventing itself, proving that calculated risks keep games fresh and engaging. More studios should take note.

#GameDev #GameDesign #IndieGames #Fortnite
March 14, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Success in level design starts with self-teaching. No one will hold your hand, so learning design, engineering, and problem-solving on your own is essential. Passion and persistence make all the difference.

#GameDev #LevelDesign #IndieGames #GameDesign
March 13, 2025 at 4:03 PM
A great resume doesn’t guarantee success in game development—passion and creativity do. The best devs aren’t just looking for a job; they’re driven to build something special for players.

#GameDev #IndieGames #GameDesign #CareerTips
March 12, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Game development has never been more accessible. With YouTube tutorials and AI tools, anyone can get started. AI won’t build a great game for you, but it can provide a starting point. From there, the developer to shapes their vision

#GameDev #AI #IndieGames #LevelDesign #indiegamedev
March 11, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Level design is all about hands-on learning. Theory is great, but real growth happens by creating. Start with Unreal 5, experiment, and refine your skills through experience.

#GameDev #LevelDesign #IndieGames #UnrealEngine
March 10, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Great game design is like a cocktail—it’s not about reinventing genres but mixing the right ingredients in new ways. Combining familiar mechanics can create fresh, engaging experiences without overcomplicating the formula.

#GameDev #GameDesign #IndieGames #Innovation
March 9, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Ignoring that recruiter message might mean missing out on your next big opportunity. Emily Scahill explains why staying open to conversations— even when you’re not job hunting—can give you an edge in your career.

#JobSearch #Recruitment #CareerGrowth #Networking #Hiring #GameJobs
March 7, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Tactical co-op shooters are fading while extraction shooters and battle royales dominate. But is this trend finally backfiring? Could we see a return to true tactical shooters? 

#GameDev #IndieGames #FPS #GamingIndustry
February 28, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Hardcore military sims go all-in on realism, while mainstream shooters keep it simple. But there’s a huge market gap for games that balance authenticity and accessibility. Could this be the next big thing?

#GameDev #IndieGames #FPS #GamingIndustry
February 26, 2025 at 2:03 AM