Game Dev Field Guide

Game Dev Field Guide

Hosted by Zackavelli · Zackavelli

4.9from 1,001 ratings

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40Podcast AuthorityScore out of 100 · How it is scored
130
Episodes
21
Transcribed
1,001
Ratings
Daily
Cadence
2020
First episode

About Game Dev Field Guide

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 things like how to make crisp movement controls, making eye catching sprites, and marketing your game for it's big release. Stay awhile and listen!

Publisher
Zackavelli
Category
education
Language
en
Explicit
No
First episode
2 Mar 2020
Latest episode
30 May 2026

Latest episodes

21 of 130 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 30 May 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Ep. 103 Genre Study: Colony Sim

  2. 2 Apr 2026TRANSCRIPT

    EP. 102 Art Direction And Style Guides

  3. 21 Feb 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Ep. 101 Core Fantasy Design

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Ep. 103 Genre Study: Colony Sim

Published 30 May 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] It's like the base is just a temporary thing, and if you're not doing it for max efficiency, you're not doing it right. But I want my village to feel real. I want it built to last. And I think so do a lot of other people. And I think that's the key branch number two that I want to talk to, talk about rather, that led to the emergence of Colony Sims. The boom of RTS and the genres that evolved from it led to this idea of it is fun to just sometimes build your little village. And just like it is fun to plan the defenses with your towers, and that spun a whole genre, building your little village can also be in itself a whole genre. […]

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Apple Podcasts (US)
4.8 / 5
117 ratings
Spotify
4.9 / 5
884 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 40 / 100

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Social presence
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YouTube
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Engagement
93

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