Why My Game Idea Failed - 4 Lessons For Choosing Better Game Ideas

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In this video I analyze and discuss why the idea for my game Chambers of Devious Design wasn't maybe the best idea to choose for a game project and what lessons I learned.

⚔️ Mortal Glory 2: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2216660?utm_source=yt
⚔️ Chambers of Devious Design: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1650860?utm_source=yt
⚔️ Mortal Glory: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1097530?utm_source=yt
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What Kind of a Game Should You Make? - BIG Idea vs SMALL Idea
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MiGRV8SwC_U

How to come up with an IDEA FOR YOUR FIRST GAME // Tips for coming up with game ideas
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GgGUnkoQhZU

0:00 Intro
0:51 Idea introduction
2:42 Why I chose the idea
4:35 Reception to the game
7:09 Why the idea failed
19:39 Why the idea was a success
22:53 How to choose a better idea


Contains music by Streambeats.



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