2011 April | GBGames - Thoughts on Indie Game Development - Part 2

LD20: Good morning! And Design Thoughts

By GBGames, on April 30th, 2011%

I woke up this morning, and unfortunately my dreams didn’t help me come up with a cool game concept.

I started the day with a typical breakfast.

After my shower, I put on my custom Ludum Dare t-shirt.

I wore that shirt at the Ludum Dare Meetup at GDC 2011. And . . . → Read More: LD20: Good morning! And Design Thoughts

LD20: I Was Not Expecting This Theme

By GBGames, on April 29th, 2011%

So the theme for Ludum Dare 20 is “It’s Dangerous To Go Alone! Take this!”

I’m not really sure about it. I was really hoping for “Traps”, but you play the hand you’re dealt.

I haven’t thought too much about the theme yet (I was busy play Jeopardy! for the Wii with friends when . . . → Read More: LD20: I Was Not Expecting This Theme

April Update. Also, Ludum Dare 20 is here! #LD48

By GBGames, on April 29th, 2011%

I haven’t updated my blog in the last month. Let me explain.

First, last month I wasn’t in the country. My blog posts in March were scheduled to be published while I was traveling through Europe for 18 days.

One highlight: in a moment of certainty and confidence, I proposed to my girlfriend on the . . . → Read More: April Update. Also, Ludum Dare 20 is here! #LD48

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