How I Would Start Game Development (If I Started Over)

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Published on October 1, 2025 5:56:07 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LQyL5-6dZ6g

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If you wanna start making your first game... watch this!
► Learn how to make a game studio from your bedroom, free: https://www.fulltimegamedev.com/opt-in-how-to-make-six-figures
► Wishlist Twisted Tower: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2506090/Twisted_Tower_Demo/
► What I believe:    • What I Believe  

Chapters:
00:00:00 Intro: Welcome and the Question
00:00:20 Common Mistakes to Avoid When Starting
00:02:06 My Background and Game Releases
00:04:27 Balancing Game Dev with Life Challenges
00:06:06 Choosing a Healthy Game Idea
00:07:11 Leaning into Your Greatest Gifting
00:15:06 Tools, Assets, and Custom Music
00:19:03 Why Prototypes Fall Short: Build a Prove-Me-Type Instead
00:27:10 Polishing and Monetizing Your Demo
00:37:40 Getting Feedback and Extending to the Full Game
00:41:10 Outro: Final Advice and Resources

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