62 episodes

A indie game devlog podcast by Heartbeast.

Heart Gamedev Podcast Benjamin Kean Anderson

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A indie game devlog podcast by Heartbeast.

    61 - Making games is fun when your efforts aren't wasted

    61 - Making games is fun when your efforts aren't wasted

    In this episode I talk about my progress toward the new WASarD steam demo and I contrast my experience working on Demonlocke (without using the production point approach) with my experience working on WASarD (where I've tried to apply production point).

    • 11 min
    60 - Focusing on WASarD

    60 - Focusing on WASarD

    In this episode I talk about focusing a bit more on WASarD for the next month. I also talk about the difference between making a game that is fun to play and making a game that is appealing to players.

    • 8 min
    59 - Capsule art for the new Steam page

    59 - Capsule art for the new Steam page

    This is a short episode I didn't want to make but I made anyway to try and get back into the flow of things.

    • 8 min
    58 - My experiences with "crunch"

    58 - My experiences with "crunch"

    In this episode I answer a listener question and talk about my experiences with crunch.

    • 22 min
    57 - Artstyle Progress + Releasing More than 1 Game

    57 - Artstyle Progress + Releasing More than 1 Game

    I'm back!



    In this episode I talk about progress on the WASarD artstyle and my thoughts on how most game developers only release a single game.



    Wishlist WASarD on Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1151870/WASarD/

    • 23 min
    56 - Developing new features alongside existing features

    56 - Developing new features alongside existing features

    In this episode I talk about plugging the new dungeon rooms into my existing level generation code.



    I also talk a bit about this video by Jonas Tyroller: https://youtu.be/o5K0uqhxgsE?si=xsDR3GqyTXdKSX_i



    Here is the jungle mockup if you want to check it out: https://mastodon.gamedev.place/@heartbeast/111926243132595207



    Wishlist WASarD on Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1151870/WASarD/

    • 14 min

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