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The latest Indiegamedev coverage curated for game developers.

Are these the best tools for game dev? #indiegamedev #gamedevelopment #gamedev

In the latest video by Tim Ruswick, a curated list of essential game development tools is presented, aimed at indie developers. This resource is particularly valuable for artists and designers …

Video Tim Ruswick · 7 months ago
ADHD game devs PLAN BETTER with this tool! #indiegamedev #gamedevelopment #gamedev

ADHD game developers are finding success with XTiles, a planning tool that enhances feature organization. This tool is particularly beneficial for those who struggle with traditional planning methods, allowing for …

Video Tim Ruswick · 7 months ago
This is a GREAT but SIMPLE tool #indiegamedev #gamedevelopment #gamedev

Trello remains a staple for game developers looking for an efficient way to organize their projects. Its simplicity and effectiveness make it a go-to tool for teams of all sizes. …

Video Tim Ruswick · 7 months ago
The vector program BETTER THAN ILLUSTRATOR #indiegamedev #gamedevelopment #gamedev

Inkscape is gaining traction among game developers as a preferred alternative to Adobe Illustrator. Its user-friendly interface and robust features make it particularly appealing for artists and designers looking to …

Video Tim Ruswick · 7 months ago
A free way to collaborate on games #indiegamedev #gamedevelopment #gamedev

Google Mixboard offers a free and straightforward platform for game developers to collaborate effectively. Its simplicity is a major advantage, allowing teams to focus on creativity without getting bogged down …

Video Tim Ruswick · 7 months ago
The easiest 3d tool for non-artists #indiegamedev #gamedevelopment #gamedev

Asset Forge is a game-changer for non-artists looking to create 3D assets quickly. This drag-and-drop tool simplifies the process, making it accessible for developers without extensive art backgrounds. It's particularly …

Video Tim Ruswick · 7 months, 1 week ago