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Why Venture Capitalism Requires a C Corp
Today, we’re peeling back another layer of the Venture Capital onion. Spoiler alert: it stinks. Let’s talk about why Venture Capitalism demands you have a corporation. Yep, if you’re a dreamer hoping to score VC funding, you better have a corporation ready to go. Because the worst thing that can happen is to get asked, […] More
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The Truth About Venture Capital
Welcome, ladies and gentlemen, to the world of Venture Capital. You know, that magical place where millionaires and billionaires pretend they’re the heroes of innovation, while secretly laughing all the way to the bank. Let’s be real, Venture Capital “funds” are just rich people playing high-stakes poker with other people’s dreams. They’re not philanthropists; they’re […] More
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Tutorful recommends GameMakerBlog as Top Educational Resource
Starting a new project? Just getting into Game Development? If so, then check out the new article from Tutorful: “How To Become a Game Developer: Expert Advice and Awesome Tools” which details everything from the type of game to make to Education Resources for improving your skills. Speaking of Education Resources, we are excited […] More
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[Made In GameMaker] PurpleBit Surfing Cow by Heavy Sheep Games
Like the idea of catching waves? As a cow? A purple cow with sunglasses on? I hope you do because a brand new Made in GameMaker game: PurpleBit Surfing Cow is out on Google Play store and it is completely Free to play with no ads or in app purchases at all. A true tribute […] More
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[Indie Interview] Heavy Sheep Games with Luiz Gustavo
Putting the Cow in Cowabunga, Indie Game Studio Heavy Sheep Games launches their debut game: PurpleBit Surfing Cow on Google Android complete with you guessed it: A purple cow on a surfboard! I had to sit down and talk with Luiz Gustavo who leads the Heavy Sheep Games team to find out about the creators […] More
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[Made in GameMaker] GameDevDan vs Life Launches on Steam
GAMEDEVDANvsLIFE launches onto Steam as a compilation of 50 “Made in GameMaker” games spanning all kinds of genres ranging from: Puzzle, Racing, Arcade, Platformer and Adventure. Dan himself not only co-founded Chequered Ink Ltd, but also worked at YoYo Games for 2 years and learned GameMaker first hand. Check out the development process first hand […] More
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[Made in GameMaker] Bounce Rescue by Bitecore Studios
Bounce Rescue is a brand new game released on Steam that was made in GameMaker Studio. Great graphics, solid controls, engaging music and even multiplayer make this a shining example of the quality that can be made with GMS. I spoke to Bitecore Studios to get some developer insights and details on how they […] More
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GameMakerBlog Levels up with new IndieDevHelp initiative
GameMakerBlog announces a new initiative called: “IndieDevHelp” which aims to help Indie Developers with different aspects of creating and launching a game. As most game developers are programmers first and foremost, there are specific struggles and areas that can either be overlooked or just not completed because of time, ability or both. Above all else, […] More
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[Indie Interview] uZombie made in GameMaker!
Today I sit down with Indie Developer: Jonathon Colibaba to talk about his new android game: uZombie, a unique mobile RPG where you are not just a zombie but a Zombie Leader with intelligence. There is a myriad of features and things to do: Turn civilians, police and military into your own undead army, level […] More
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[Made in GameMaker] LetThemCome launches on Steam and Xbox with guns blazing
Endless Waves of Aliens? Big Guns? A BOOMBOX? Let Them Come has everything you need to recreate a great Rambo in space story, after all they drew first blood right? While I am pretty pumped to start mindlessly mowing down hordes of ugly looking aliens what intrigues me most is how great this game looks […] More
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Total War: WARHAMMER 2 Pre-Order Free DLC brings Winter to the Old World
Total War: WARHAMMER – Norsca Winter is Here On Aug 10, 2017, the Norsca DLC came down from the North bringing an army of ice trolls, skin wolves and Frost Wyrms upon the soft southern lands of the Empire. If you happened to pre-order Total War: Warhammer 2 (which releases September 28th) then you also got […] More
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Feedspot puts GameMaker Blog in top 50 Game Development Blogs
Feedspot Game Development Blog Awards If anyone has not read the great compilation list put out by Feedspot already; then I would fully recommend giving it a read now at Game Development Blogs as there is a wealth of information pertaining to game development blogs that some people might not have known existed. Of course, we […] More