LLC Annual Reports

By GBGames, on March 6th, 2007%

It has been about a year since I first formed my LLC, and I have already submitted my tax return. Without going into specifics, GBGames, LLC posted losses in its first year. Looking back, I can say that one of my problems was that I didn’t do a very good job of managing my business . . . → Read More: LLC Annual Reports

Thousander Club Update: March 5th

By GBGames, on March 5th, 2007%

For this weekâ€™s Thousander Club update:

Game Hours: 262.25 (previous year) + 40.5 (current year) = 302.75 / 1000 Game Ideas: 616 (previous year) + 5 (current year) = 621 / 1000

I do not have much to report for this week. I am not going to GDC, but I hope to read the reports . . . → Read More: Thousander Club Update: March 5th

An Indie Guide to Copyright Law

By GBGames, on March 2nd, 2007%

I recently finished writing an article called What an Indie Needs to Know About Copyright.

I wrote it because it still amazes me how many independent game developers do not know about copyright. Either they overestimate what it is that copyright does for them, or they underestimate what it does for other people. The . . . → Read More: An Indie Guide to Copyright Law

Game Design: History of Video Games

By GBGames, on March 1st, 2007%

GameCareerGuide.com recently posted an article called On Game Design: A History of Video Games.

While it doesn’t treat the subject of game design very much, it does show you how games have evolved from the games of the past. The article takes you from ancient Egyptian board games to table-top pen-and-paper strategy and role-playing . . . → Read More: Game Design: History of Video Games