Indonesian Game Developer Forums

Assosiation Asosiasi Game Indonesia (AGI) Asosiasi Game Indonesia (AGI) is an organisation whose aim is to accelerate the growth of the Indonesian video game industry. Indie Games Group Indonesia (IGGI) A virtual community for Game Developers in Indonesia that aims to connect GameDevs at all levels. IGDA Indonesia The International Game Developers Association (IGDA) is the world’s largest nonprofit membership organization serving all individuals who create games. General Community Game Developer ID GameDeveloper....

<span title='2023-07-08 01:27:43 +0000 UTC'>8 July 2023</span>&nbsp;·&nbsp;2 min&nbsp;·&nbsp;218 words&nbsp;·&nbsp;Ahmad Adillaumam

Understanding Publisher Expectations for Your Game Pitch

When presenting your game to publishers, the primary objective of your pitch is to effectively communicate your game and convince stakeholders of its grand vision. Understanding the types of game pitch decks and the key components that publishers expect can significantly enhance your chances of securing their interest and support. Types of Game Pitch Decks: Presenting pitch deck: This type of pitch is used for direct presentations to individuals or groups and should be concise and straightforward....

<span title='2023-06-25 23:07:47 +0000 UTC'>25 June 2023</span>&nbsp;·&nbsp;3 min&nbsp;·&nbsp;453 words&nbsp;·&nbsp;Ahmad Adillaumam

Having the Right Mindset to Survive in the Game Industry

The game industry is a challenging and complex field, and having the right mindset is crucial for survival and success. It’s important to have clear goals and start by giving our maximum effort, even if it seems small. Here are some key mindsets to cultivate in order to thrive in the game industry: Technical skills are not enough While technical skills are important, they alone are not sufficient to make a living or build a career in the game industry....

<span title='2023-06-02 06:01:16 +0000 UTC'>2 June 2023</span>&nbsp;·&nbsp;5 min&nbsp;·&nbsp;902 words&nbsp;·&nbsp;Ahmad Adillaumam

How to Run Your First Playtest

To run your first playtest, it’s important to have a clear understanding of your target audience and the type of game you’re creating. This will help you to choose the right group of playtesters and create a test scenario that closely simulates the final product. Before the playtest, prepare a list of questions that you want to ask your playtesters, and set up a system for collecting feedback. This can be done through a survey or through verbal feedback during the playtest....

<span title='2023-01-17 21:54:08 +0000 UTC'>17 January 2023</span>&nbsp;·&nbsp;4 min&nbsp;·&nbsp;689 words&nbsp;·&nbsp;Ahmad Adillaumam

Why Do People Play Games

According to a study, people play games for a variety of reasons, including the opportunity to structure and change their internal experiences. Many adults enjoy the chance to fill their heads with thoughts and emotions unrelated to work or school, while others are drawn to the challenge and opportunity to test their abilities. Games offer a sense of efficiency and order that may be lacking in everyday life, and can provide a sense of excitement and relaxation....

<span title='2023-01-03 22:40:46 +0000 UTC'>3 January 2023</span>&nbsp;·&nbsp;4 min&nbsp;·&nbsp;692 words&nbsp;·&nbsp;Ahmad Adillaumam