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2 | Video Name / Series Name | URL | Topics Covered | |||
3 | UI/UX Design Best Practices (series) | https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLzOZD569v5GvOJV4TM_5tNwejljkBACaS | Core UI/UX design principles every designer should learn. | Please share this list on social media if this curated list has helped you out! | ||
4 | Off The Cuff (series) | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMuoAaz5QbpTf_OJ_SZFxDA | A variety of indie game development tips and tricks, all off the cuff. | If you'd like to say thanks, any number of the following would be awesome: | ||
5 | The Art of Screenshake | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AJdEqssNZ-U | Action-game design and how to properly implement juice. | Follow us on Twitter: | https://twitter.com/blackshellmedia | |
6 | Secrets of Game Feel and Juice | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=216_5nu4aVQ | Game feel and juice. | Follow Daniel on Twitter: | https://twitter.com/doandaniel | |
7 | Juice It or Lose It | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fy0aCDmgnxg | Game feel and juice. | Follow Raghav on Twitter: | https://twitter.com/xinasha | |
8 | Your Death Animation Sucks | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pmSAG51BybY | Game feel and juice. | Check out our website: | http://blackshellmedia.com | |
9 | Antichamber: An Overnight Success | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wOlcB-JxkFw | The path of a game developer. | Get marketing advice: | http://www.danieldoan.net/consulting | |
10 | Game Design 101: How to Make Choices that Matter | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RMK7VI_2w9c | Designing games with decisions that matter. | |||
11 | How Pixel Art Is Changing In Modern Games | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FBHpWQRBZhU | On good pixel art aesthetic. | |||
12 | Rami Ismail To Indie Startups | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PZn9a9-Gyc0 | Real talk. How to potentially succeed in the face of failure. | --------- | ||
13 | Some Good Design Elements in Nuclear Throne | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3vb7AsZKm-g | Game feel and juice. | Prefer learning about game dev through reading? | ||
14 | 4 Great Design Decisions in Downwell | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u-rVusM6UYg | Game feel and juice. | Check out our curated list of best articles on game development! | ||
15 | Progression Systems | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S5camMoNw-o | Retention Mechanics 101. | http://tinyurl.com/gdarticles | ||
16 | Design Club: Portal | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q_AsF3Rfw8w | Tutorials 101. | --- | ||
17 | When Difficult Is Fun | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ea6UuRTjkKs | Game challenge and balance. | Prefer reading books instead? | ||
18 | Keeping Players Interested | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TlBR1z-ue-I | Retention Mechanics 101. | Check out the best Kindle or Paperback reads on game development. | ||
19 | Starting Off Right | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EFU4tjMndi4 | Making a good first impression to hook in players. | http://tinyurl.com/gamedevbooks | ||
20 | Fail Faster | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rDjrOaoHz9s | How to get into the right mindset for game dev success. | --------- | ||
21 | Tutorials 101 | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BCPcn-Q5nKE | How to make a good tutorial. | |||
22 | Pacing: How Games Keep Things Exciting | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5LScL4CWe5E | Retention Mechanics 101. | |||
23 | Game Maker's Toolkit (series) | https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLc38fcMFcV_s7Lf6xbeRfWYRt7-Vmi_X9 | Excellent food for thought. | |||
24 | How To Create Game Worlds | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0XXG5pzcje0 | Denis Dyack on character development in game design. | |||
25 | Downwell's Dual Purpose Design | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i5C1Uj7jJCg | Designing minimal games with depth. | |||
26 | Analysis: Shaq Fu | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L-6GM6UVZSQ | Fighting game design theory. | |||
27 | Design Club - The Blue Shell | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LFfga8-3SZI | Properly designing multiplayer game mechanics. | |||
28 | Extra Credits - So You Want To Be a Game Designer | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zQvWMdWhFCc | Career advice on getting in the industry. | |||
29 | Good Game Design - Spelunky | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rJ4_5K7OjwU | How to design a compelling roguelike game. | |||
30 | Indies Game Dev Tip - Solve With Tuning | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_nbCeWwyYV0 | Tuning existing mechanics vs adding more features. | |||
31 | Game Design 101: How Mario's Mushroom Changes Everything | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DTYHVi4SuE0 | Melding level design with character mechanics design. | |||
32 | Lightning Talk: 3 Game Design Mistakes You're Making | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=THn4f6zAuJ4 | Impressive amount of juicy content for such a short video. | |||
33 | Game Design: Every Game is an Epic Quest | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MOjrSVURwGo | Talented game designers chatting it up for about an hour. | |||
34 | Bad Game Design - Donkey Kong 64 | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=txRBHfCc0uU | A close look at how to do a horrible job at game design. | |||
35 | DOs and DON'Ts of Honest Puzzle Game Design | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0zVjdEhHmGo | Diving deep into puzzle game design. | |||
36 | Dark Souls & Implicit Game Design | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_SOg990vAyk | It has "Dark Souls" in the title. It has to be good. | |||
37 | What Makes a Good Horror Game? - Game Exchange | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gb2qKP5YDFU | A brief look at horror game design. | |||
38 | Game Design Lessons: Presenting Perfect Puzzles | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YECrR1Jy_nE | Puzzle game design essentials. | |||
39 | Hearthstone: How to Create an Immersive User Interface | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=axkPXCNjOh8 | User interface design tips from a company that gets it right. | |||
40 | Embracing Limitations | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0llqvLYC1sI | Using limitations as a source of creativity. | |||
41 | Mini-Maps Are Stupid | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4FfG-4HKoWQ | How to implement minimaps without detracting from immersion. | |||
42 | EXPLOSION 101 | https://vimeo.com/154411629 | How to properly implement explosions in action games. | |||
43 | How To Make Better Tutorials | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ooem5yqvgUQ | Designing tutorials the right way. | |||
44 | Why is Pokémon Go so ADDICTING? | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1dQ5O95Zy7Y | A peek at operant condition, psychology, and retention mechanics. | |||
45 | 3 Minute Game Design (series) | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vw76jqF1nkI | Core game design principles every designer should learn. |