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Earn the Right to Stop the Player (and Other Tips For Writing Your First Indie Game)

Earn the Right to Stop the Player (and Other Tips For Writing Your First Indie Game)

Feature

Tackling your first videogame story? After writing a 15-hour metroidvania, here’s some of what I learned the hard way to make your life easier.

Five Ways to Get Storytelling Inspiration

Five Ways to Get Storytelling Inspiration

Tutorial

Thinking you have to have the writing of your game all figured out the minute you start working on it is a mistake. Thinking ideas should just "come to...

Last Regiment Dev Blog #20 - Artificial Intelligence and Creating the Tutorial

Last Regiment Dev Blog #20 - Artificial Intelligence and Creating the Tutorial

News

We're marking things off our checklist as we prepare the game for PAX South next year. How do we make the AI seem more human? How do we create a fun and...

Last Regiment Dev Blog #19 - Visual Improvements and Gameplay Changes

Last Regiment Dev Blog #19 - Visual Improvements and Gameplay Changes

News

We listened to feedback and made a lot of changes in how the game looks and plays.

Last Regiment Dev Blog #18 – Changing our Decision Making and Refocusing our Marketing Efforts

Last Regiment Dev Blog #18 – Changing our Decision Making and Refocusing our Marketing Efforts

News

There's a funnel of decision making when it comes to selling a game and when you fail at the first step, the rest of it doesn't matter. We apply this...

Last Regiment Dev Blog #17 – The Lore Building Process

Last Regiment Dev Blog #17 – The Lore Building Process

News

One of the challenges in writing a video game is fighting the urge to write the story and letting the player make his own. But before you can write a...

Why Good Story-Driven Games Are Rare And How To Master This Craft

Why Good Story-Driven Games Are Rare And How To Master This Craft

News

Let’s define what a good Story-Driven Game is: “Simple Story, Complex Characters.”

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