10 Things I Wish I Knew Before Starting Game Dev
It can be a real challenge starting game dev for the first time. Here are a couple things I wish I knew when starting out. Hopefully this can help you make more games!
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Timestamps -
0:00 Intro
0:54 Thing 1 - Be Okay With Not Knowing
1:22 Thing 2 - Don't Make Your First Idea
1:43 Thing 3 - Don't Worry About The Engine
2:13 Thing 4 - You Will Abandon Your Games
2:31 Thing 5 - Learn The Basics
2:45 Thing 6 - Make Sure Your Code Is Readable
3:06 Thing 7 - Watch Tutorials But Don't Rely
3:36 Thing 8 - Ask Your Community For Help
4:06 Thing 9 - Don't Try To Make It AAA
4:24 Thing 10 - It Takes Longer Than You Think
4:48 Bonus Tips
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