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You've got a great idea for an indie game, but how do you go about creating it? In this talk, 17-year game developer, art director, and college professor Jeff Spoonhower will offer advice on breaking into the indie games space. Jeff will share tips and best-practices on indie game planning, development, crowdfunding, bizdev, marketing, and more. This talk will be valuable to students, hobbyist developers, and current professional developers hoping to break free of the studio system to make their own games. Check out Anew: The Distant Light at https://anewthegame.com/ Follow them on Twitter https://twitter.com/AnewTheGame For the video version, please visit https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YHdO9o6aM-s http://teazelcat.com/ Follow Jodie on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JodieAzhar Support us on Patreon and get Games ReCAP, our spinoff show of Roundtable News, in podcast form to hear us on your daily commute! To watch future GDU episodes live, go to twitch.tv/blu_champs every Tuesdays at 11 AM PST Grab some Merch! Give us a rating on iTunes: apple.co/2IKxTmU
Welcome back to DarkCast Interviews! After a long hiatus, DCI has returned. And in the first episode we’re talking about a game with an eriely resonating title.Jonathan talks with Jeff Spoonhower, art and story director at Rensonator, about the studios’ first title, Anew: The Distant Light. Anew is a 2D side-scolling game in the Metroidvania genre and follows the story of a young man sent a distant moon in order to save Earth. For more information about the game, check out the links below.
In which I chat with Resonator’s Steve Copeland and Jeff Spoonhower about their new game “Anew: The Distant Light.” With Copeland handling programming (among other tasks) and Spoonhower handling art, sound, and story, they’re crafting what looks to be a very textured Metroidvania game. We also talked about their backgrounds, design philosophies, and other fun […]
Jeff Spoonhower, a former AAA dev with 15 years of experience is also the co-founder of Resonator. He joins me to talk about their first game, Anew: The Distant Light. Anew The Distant Light links: Kickstarter - http://kck.st/2kmpt9Z Website - http://anewthegame.com/ If you enjoyed this, help us by subscribing, rating and sharing pretty please! And follow me on the interwebs: Twitter - https://twitter.com/pUpUnoob Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/pupunoobEmail - pupunoob(at)gmail(dot)com -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Check out The Play On Ultra Podcast at these links: Send us any FEEDBACK or questions at: playonultra(at)gmail(dot)com SUBSCRIBE: iTunes ► http://bit.ly/POUpodcast RSS ► http://playonultra.libsyn.com/rss Youtube ► http://bit.ly/pupunoob Google Play Music ► http://bit.ly/GooglePlayPodcastPOU Pocket Casts ► pca.st/playultra Stitcher ► http://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=67937&refid=stpr FOLLOW: Facebook ► https://www.facebook.com/pupunoob Twitter ► https://twitter.com/pUpUnoob Website ► http://playonultra.com/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Music by Truekey Twitter @truekeymusic Email truedatkey@gmail.com https://soundcloud.com/truekey
Jeff Spoonhower joins us this week to discuss his indie game Anew: The Distant Light and what the road looked like the past year for his company, Resonator. We uncover how he prepared for his kickstarter campaign and paint a picture of what he did to stand out from the indie crowd. Please support his kickstarter campaign that is live right now! Or at least go check it out! (This is the second time Jeff has been on GDU go check out episode 13 for his full journey) https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1799572177/anew-the-distant-light https://www.facebook.com/anewthegame http://anewthegame.com/
Jeff Spoonhower tells us how he went from working on (just about) every AAA game ever from the comfort of his own home as a full time developer. Then we explore his reasoning behind going into independent game development and we see how he plans on making his small games big successes. http://www.anewthegame.com/ https://www.facebook.com/anewthegame?__mref=message_bubble http://www.twitter.com/anewthegame https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQ8uGY8r92SaQAwZ1Hxl9qg