Here is a list of external resources we liked and recommend to you.

Gamedev

• Game Mechanic Explorer
• The Indie Roadmap
• Prototyping

Game design

• “Juice it or lose it” by Martin Jonasson & Petri Purho
• “The Art of Screenshake” by Jan Willem Nijman from Vlambeer — must-see.
• 13 More Tips for Making a Fun Platformer
• Extra Credits videos about game design

Arts

• The process of Fingle’s visual style

Talks

NB: Some of these articles reflect a point of view that we don’t necessarily agree with, but that we still find interesting and relevant.

Business

• Dustforce sales figures — it’s great.
• Fingle marketing effort and numbers
• We Spied A #Sworcery Infographic
• So How Did Ski Champion Do ? [1/2]

Postmortems

• Indie Game : The Movie — must-see.
• Team Meat’s Super Meat Boy
• Launch of the Stanley Parable
• “Why PWN will be my last iOS game”
• Badland

Unity

Starting with Unity

• The sounds of Tetrobot: from XACT to Unity — A very well explained usage of the ScriptableObjects
• Unity official videos — “Beginner Editor” and “Intermediate Editor” are some very valuable modules to watch.
• General Performance Tips
• 50 Tips for Working with Unity (Best Practices)

Coroutines

Coroutines are an essential tool to develop a game. Learn more about them:

• Introduction to Coroutines
• Scripting with Coroutines

Shaders

• Introduction to Shaders [1/6]

Miscellaneous

• C# Memory Management for Unity Developers [1/3]
• Use Custom Made Assets As Configuration Files with a ScriptableObject.
• Go Beyond Retro Pixel Art With Flat Shaded 3D
• Animated tips