Game Dev Field Guide

By Zackavelli

The Game Dev Field Guide is a podcast series focused on teaching you how to make and launch your own video games. This podcast is aimed at the beginner to intermediate level of game developer. Learn t... more

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How many episodes does Game Dev Field Guide have?

The podcast currently has 125 episodes available.

Game Dev Field Guide episodes:

December 15, 2021 Ep. 046 Co-op Game Design
In this episode Zackavelli talks about fundamental concepts of co op game design.
Skip to Body of Episode: 5:58
Become a Patron: www.patreon.com/GDFG
Join the discord and talk with the community about making video games! Link: discord.gg/2C8eTsU
Follow Zackavelli on Twitter and Instagram @_Zackavelli_
Twitch: www.twitch.tv/zackavelli_
Youtube: www.youtube.com/channel/UCoGo58coz8d1jIjuJ8H2eKw
Intro music by: Avaren
Outro remix by: Mugamoomoo
...more
28min
December 03, 2021 Bonus Episode 009. Special Guest: Yanniboi
In this episode Zackavelli has a conversation with community member Yanniboi about getting your games on Steam.
Skip to Guest Segment: 0:10
Yanniboi on Twitter:
https://twitter.com/LockdownPatrol
Yan's Game Tower Offender on Steam:
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1769870/Tower_Offender/
Be come a Patron: www.patreon.com/GDFG
Join the discord and talk with the community about making video games! Link: discord.gg/2C8eTsU
Follow Zackavelli on Twitter and Instagram @_Zackavelli_
Wishlist my game BounceShot on Steam!
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1736980/BounceShot/
Music: Radiant Vibes by Harris Heller
...more
38min
November 17, 2021 Ep. 045 Health System Overview
In this episode Zackavelli talks about how to classify health systems, and identify a few mechanics that make them interesting.
Skip to Body of Episode: 7:10
Become a Patron: www.patreon.com/GDFG
Join the discord and talk with the community about making video games! Link: discord.gg/2C8eTsU
Follow Zackavelli on Twitter and Instagram @_Zackavelli_
Twitch: www.twitch.tv/zackavelli_
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoGo58coz8d1jIjuJ8H2eKw
Intro music by: Avaren
Outro remix by: Mugamoomoo
...more
35min
November 03, 2021 Ep. 044 Transitions In Level Design
In this episode Zackavelli talks about designing paths, bread crumbing, cover design, and other things relevent to tranistions in level design.
Skip to Body of Episode: 7:37
Tommy Norberg (Level Design Infographics)
https://twitter.com/the_Norberg
Become a Patron: www.patreon.com/GDFG
Join the discord and talk with the community about making video games! Link: discord.gg/2C8eTsU
Follow Zackavelli on Twitter and Instagram @_Zackavelli_
Twitch: www.twitch.tv/zackavelli_
Intro music by: Avaren
Outro remix by: Mugamoomoo
...more
29min
October 27, 2021 Bonus Episode 008. Special Guest: Prescott "Lockes" Lawani
In this episode Zackavelli plays buff/debuff and our guest Prescott "Lockes" Lawani gives a key thought about going for it as a game dev.
Skip to Guest Segment: 15:01
Prescott "Lockes" Lawani:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/PadlockesTech
Lockes The Thief on Steam:
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1756650/Lockes_The_Thief/
Be come a Patron: www.patreon.com/GDFG
Join the discord and talk with the community about making video games! Link: discord.gg/2C8eTsU
Follow Zackavelli on Twitter and Instagram @_Zackavelli_
Music: Radiant Vibes by Harris Heller
...more
32min
October 20, 2021 Ep. 043 Making Approachable Games
In this episode Zackavelli talks about how to make sure your game is easy to pick up and play.
Skip to Body of Episode: 7:11
Become a Patron: www.patreon.com/GDFG
Join the discord and talk with the community about making video games! Link: discord.gg/2C8eTsU
Follow Zackavelli on Twitter and Instagram @_Zackavelli_
Twitch: www.twitch.tv/zackavelli_
Intro music by: Avaren
Outro remix by: Mugamoomoo
...more
28min
October 07, 2021 Ep 042. Emergent Game Design
In this episode Zackavelli talks about what emergent gameplay is and how you might bring it about in your games. Lots of good game stories in this one!
Skip to Body of Episode: 6:46
Become a Patron: www.patreon.com/GDFG
Join the discord and talk with the community about making video games! Link: discord.gg/2C8eTsU
Follow Zackavelli on Twitter and Instagram @_Zackavelli_
Twitch: www.twitch.tv/zackavelli_
Intro music by: Avaren
Outro remix by: Mugamoomoo
...more
32min
September 30, 2021 Bonus Episode 007. Special Guest: Kevin Andersson
In this episode Zackavelli plays buff/debuff and our guest Kevin Andersson talks about how he avoids stress during his game making process.
Skip to Guest Segment: 13:58
Kevin Andersson:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/AnderssonKev
Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/anderssonkev
Be come a Patron: www.patreon.com/GDFG
Join the discord and talk with the community about making video games! Link: discord.gg/2C8eTsU
Follow Zackavelli on Twitter and Instagram @_Zackavelli_
Music: Radiant Vibes by Harris Heller
...more
37min
September 22, 2021 Ep. 041 Animation Methods
In this episode Zackavelli talks about why and how to add animations to your game.
Skip to Body of Episode: 7:05
Become a Patron: www.patreon.com/GDFG
Join the discord and talk with the community about making video games! Link: discord.gg/2C8eTsU
Follow Zackavelli on Twitter and Instagram @_Zackavelli_
Twitch: www.twitch.tv/zackavelli_
Intro music by: Avaren
Outro remix by: Mugamoomoo
...more
32min
September 08, 2021 Ep. 040 Bartle's Player Types
In this episode Zackavelli talks the fundamental theory of Bartle's player types.
Skip to Body of Episode: 7:11
Become a Patron: www.patreon.com/GDFG
Join the discord and talk with the community about making video games! Link: discord.gg/2C8eTsU
Follow Zackavelli on Twitter and Instagram @_Zackavelli_
Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/zackavelli_
Intro music by: Avaren
Outro remix by: Mugamoomoo
...more
30min

FAQs about Game Dev Field Guide:

How many episodes does Game Dev Field Guide have?

The podcast currently has 125 episodes available.

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