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Full Time Game Dev
Introduction
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You're Now A Game Dev! (2:38)
How I Became A Full Time Game Dev (10:04)
Why Listen To Me? (5:44)
Course Overview (2:34)
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Pre-Marketing
Start Selling Your Game...Now! (4:54)
Install Photoshop
Branding Fundamentals (46:42)
Create Your Website (12:24)
Fishing For Wishlists (18:25)
The Legal Stuff
The Game Design Bible
The What? (1:56)
Inspiration (9:59)
Homework | Get Inspired!
Motivation (3:56)
The Core Game Loop (6:00)
The Stop & Stare Factor (8:31)
Quitting (12:12)
Conclusion (1:11)
Workbook | Game Design Bible
NEW 2023 UPDATE: Game Design 101
Game Design | The Three Pillars (7:11)
Game Design | The Six Types Of Mechanics (5:31)
Game Design | Level and Mission Design (5:41)
Fanbase Framework
Intro To Email Marketing (2:00)
Why You Should Care About Email Lists (4:19)
Reciprocity (2:37)
Creating A Mailchimp Account (2:58)
Creating The Form (10:01)
Customer Journeys (10:39)
Growing Your List (2:43)
Combining Email And Wishlists (6:22)
The End Goal (1:27)
Choose Your Path
It's Up To You! (1:31)
Publishers
Is My Prototype Ready? (2:30)
Pitching Your Prototype (9:35)
Risks (3:27)
The Nightmare Scenario (6:10)
The Silver Lining (6:57)
Fireside Chat With Serenity Forge Publishing (67:39)
Resource | Publisher Pitfalls
Resource | Indie Friendly Publishers
Workbook | Publisher Outreach
Crowdfunding
Why Kickstarter? (3:13)
Risks (8:13)
Campaign Ingredients (1:23)
Ingredient 1: Your Video (26:11)
Ingredient 2: The Body Content (3:42)
Ingredient 3: Marketing Prep (11:04)
Ingredient 4: Rewards (8:56)
Ingredient 5: Feedback (1:08)
Ingredient 6: Launch Prep (6:49)
Launch! (5:23)
Workbook | Kickstarter Reward Estimator
Workbook | Kickstarter Reward Brainstorming
Workbook | Kickstarter Video Brainstorming
Workbook | Kickstarter Outreach
Finish Your Game!
Should You Secure Funding? (5:32)
Finish Your Game! (5:46)
Workbook | All-In-One Contacts List
NEW 2023 UPDATE: Project MGMT
Click Up (5:58)
The Beta Testing Month
Intro (2:00)
Requesting Steam Keys (2:18)
Creating The Form (10:37)
Find Testers (5:52)
Invite Testers! (2:27)
Workbook | Beta Testing Questions
Workbook | Beta Testing Outreach
The Marketing Month Materials
Intro (2:20)
Create Your Trailer | Part 1 (9:50)
Create Your Trailer | Part 2 (12:12)
Create Your Trailer | Part 3 (12:06)
Create Your Trailer | Part 4 (11:20)
Create Your Trailer | Part 5 (10:17)
Create Your Trailer | Part 6 (5:52)
The Final Trailer! (0:57)
The Pre-Launch Month
Intro (4:07)
The Calendar (8:39)
The Press List (27:32)
Sending Emails (4:13)
Resource | The Steam Cannon Ball Checklist
Workbook | Launch Outreach
Launch Day
Let's Do This! (3:49)
The Steam Cannon Ball (4:39)
Resource | The Steam Cannon Ball Checklist
Pep Talk (1:36)
Now What? (3:10)
It's Alive!
Steam Sales (3:17)
Other Revenue Streams (3:11)
Other Platforms (5:39)
Congratulations! (2:28)
Real Stories From Full Time Game Devs
Indie Chat | How This 20 Year Old Went Full Time (62:28)
Indie Chat | How This Dev Sold 200K Units (99:09)
Indie Dev Conversations
Indie Dev Conversations | Gavin Eisenbeisz (Two Star Games) (77:01)
Indie Dev Conversations | Bobby (Mystive Dev) (33:32)
Indie Dev Conversations | Christopher Stair (Squid Shock Studios) (55:08)
Indie Dev Conversations | Tomas Sala (92:08)
Indie Dev Conversations | Daniel & Jed (Skookum Arts) (88:32)
Indie Dev Conversations | Jason Weimann (Indie Game Dev Vs. AAA) (42:39)
Let's Make A Game | Pick Your Engine!
Which Engine Is Right For You?
Unity Engine | Let's Make a 2D Game | Unity Basics
Introduction (Don't Skip!) (2:27)
Download Unity (5:02)
Install Photoshop (1:06)
The Editor (11:29)
Professional Layout (3:17)
Tools (7:21)
Visual Studio (3:24)
Creating Your First Script (3:06)
Moving A Box (12:57)
Variables (9:28)
Input (7:16)
Conditions (8:30)
Functions (Part 1) (17:04)
Functions (Part 2) (4:07)
Quick Review (10:22)
Unity Engine | Let's Make a 2D Game | The Core
Install Packages (5:17)
Physics (4:50)
The Ground (9:26)
The Player (Part 1) (8:10)
The Player (Part 2) (3:41)
The Player (Part 3) (16:16)
The Camera (16:28)
Layering (20:34)
Cleaning Up Player Movement (8:15)
Floating Platforms (4:39)
Collectables (41:50)
UI (Part 1) (19:47)
Quick Tip | Referencing Components (12:26)
UI (Part 2) (10:51)
UI (Part 3) (28:07)
Inventory (53:58)
Gates (12:54)
Singletons (8:35)
Enemies (52:26)
Quick Tip | Naming (2:44)
Attacking (29:31)
Dying (4:20)
Finalize Your Scene (11:44)
Loading Scenes (32:15)
The Game Manager (14:41)
Preparing for Art (1:24)
Project Clean Up (15:16)
Unity Engine | Let's Make a 2D Game | The Visuals
Choosing Your Colors (8:58)
Illustrating Layers (42:42)
Detailing (33:15)
Designing Interactables (55:45)
Super Simple Art | Using Circles (19:52)
Super Simple Art | Using Triangles (29:53)
Super Simple Art | Using Squares (66:22)
Preparing Your PSB For Import (13:29)
Importing Your PSB (12:58)
Creating Prefabs From Your PSB (2:36)
Building Your Level (Part 1) (43:16)
Building Your Level (Part 2) (30:16)
Unity Engine | Let's Make a 2D Game | The Animation
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Setting Up Your Player Graphics (23:39)
Animating Horizontal Player Movement (29:54)
Animating Other Movements (Part 1) (33:13)
Animating Other Movements (Part 2) (44:05)
Quick Tip | Animation Errors (1:00)
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Animating Player Sound (63:07)
Animating The Enemies (12:22)
Particles (Part 1) (26:12)
Particles (Part 2) (22:09)
Animating Death (18:33)
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Animating Screenshake (9:50)
Animating Gates (11:20)
Unity Engine | Let's Make a 2D Game | Final Touches
Adding Music & Ambience (10:37)
Finalizing The Character Design (10:47)
Controlling Titles (10:21)
Fall Forgiveness (8:37)
Player Knockback (19:06)
Unity Engine | Let's Make a 2D Game | Finalizing Your Prototype
Creating A Demo | Prototype Ender (16:48)
Creating A Main Menu (24:47)
Dialogue System
Building & Uploading To Steam (12:36)
Download | Super Simple 2D Game Kit
Unity Engine | Let's Make A 3D Game
Introduction: Let's Create a Striking, Short Game for Free (4:38)
Day 1: Brainstorming (10:56)
Assignment: Complete the first page of "Your Game Idea" Workbook
Day 2: Gathering Assets (13:38)
Assignment: Finish the Rest of the Workbook
Day 3: Visual Design (43:06)
Assignment: Finalize Your Game’s Style/Colors
Day 4: Level Design (41:23)
Assignment: Add at Least 5 Points of Interest
Day 5: Adding an Objective (51:02)
Assignment: Write a Script
Day 6: Enemy Scripting (59:57)
Assignment: Record the Voice-over (7:48)
Day 7: The Final Touches (72:55)
Final Exam: Have a Friend Play Your Game
Conclusion: Postmortem, Unity Recorder, and Publishing on itch.io (9:22)
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Unreal Engine | Overview
Course Introduction (3:41)
Reasons to Choose Unreal Engine (4:24)
How to Install Unreal Engine (2:34)
Unreal Engine Versions (2:31)
Creating a New Project (2:09)
Navigating the Editor (9:20)
Content Drawer and Blueprints (4:26)
Making a Simple Blueprint Class (3:07)
Adding Functionality to Our Blueprint (18:10)
Debugging Our Game (2:18)
Unreal Engine | Let's Make A 2D Game
2.5D Platformer Overview (2:07)
Project Creation & 2D Settings (7:06)
The Platformer Assets
Preparing the Character Sprites (13:05)
Making the Player Blueprint (9:02)
Possessing the Player & Camera Setup (6:22)
Setting Up Inputs & Movement (17:52)
Setting Up Animations (10:48)
Improving Character Movement (5:36)
Implementing the Attack Animation (10:13)
Hitboxes & Applying Damage (18:27)
Setting Up Enemy AI (27:27)
Creating the Stage (9:18)
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Unreal Engine | Let's Make A 3D Game
3D Exploration Game Overview (3:39)
Project & Map Creation (9:55)
Landscape Creation (11:45)
Greyboxing With Cube Grid (16:52)
Making a Trigger Platform (13:43)
Opening Doors With Timelines (22:56)
Making a Character Launcher (10:47)
Target Shooting & on Hit Event (12:08)
Making an Elevator (20:20)
The Win Condition (14:10)
Simple UI (10:01)
Texturing & Decorating the Map (15:09)
Godot Engine
Welcome!
Intro to the Course (3:16)
Installation & Setup (2:32)
Get to Know the Editor (8:09)
The 2D Viewport (5:15)
Scene & Node Systems (4:47)
GDScript For Beginners (10:00)
"Hello GODOT" Your First Game (10:40)
The Vertical Slice (2:38)
Player Sprite & Animation (4:28)
Player Gravity & Collision (6:06)
Player Movement & State Machines (12:44)
Jumping & Falling (3:41)
The Player Camera (3:37)
The Tilemap System (6:23)
Creating A Level (15:00)
Gameplay Overview (2:41)
User Interface (4:21)
Player Health (7:00)
Player Damage & Game Over (6:51)
Collectibles & Powerups (4:25)
Enemies (6:09)
Combat (6:00)
Sound Effects & Music (3:41)
Playtesting (3:18)
Publishing (2:43)
Final Project Source Files
NEW 2023 UPDATE: The Mastermind Vault
March 15, 2021: Full Time Game Dev Mastermind Meeting! (69:58)
April 15, 2021: Full Time Game Dev Mastermind Meeting! (66:53)
May 7, 2021: Full Time Game Dev Mastermind Meeting! (72:44)
July 9, 2021: Full Time Game Dev Mastermind Meeting! (63:33)
July 15, 2021: Full Time Game Dev Mastermind Meeting! (67:01)
August 6, 2021: Full Time Game Dev Mastermind Meeting! (66:17)
September 1, 2021: Full Time Game Dev Mastermind Meeting! (61:47)
October 1, 2021: Full Time Game Dev Mastermind Meeting! (74:58)
October 15, 2021: Full Time Game Dev Mastermind Meeting! (60:34)
November 1, 2021: Full Time Game Dev Mastermind Meeting! (63:53)
December 1, 2021: Full Time Game Dev Mastermind Meeting! (61:28)
December 15, 2021: Full Time Game Dev Mastermind Meeting! (41:44)
January 17, 2022: Full Time Game Dev Mastermind Meeting! (56:44)
February 1, 2022: Full Time Game Dev Mastermind Meeting! (46:25)
February 15, 2022: Full Time Game Dev Mastermind Meeting! (37:57)
March 1, 2022: Full Time Game Dev Mastermind Meeting! (41:34)
April 1, 2022: Full Time Game Dev Mastermind Meeting! (41:35)
April 15, 2022: Full Time Game Dev Mastermind Meeting! (39:17)
May 2, 2022: Full Time Game Dev Mastermind Meeting! (50:10)
June 1, 2022: Full Time Game Dev Mastermind Meeting! (36:33)
June 15, 2022: Full Time Game Dev Mastermind Meeting! (40:41)
July 1, 2022: Full Time Game Dev Mastermind Meeting! (42:57)
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