How to Make and Self-Publish a Game in 12 Months
This GDC 2015 talk goes over the path SomaSim's Matthew Viglione took when he decided to make and self-publish his own game in the span of a year. GDC talks cover a range of developmental topics including game design, programming, audio, visual arts, business management, production, online games, and much more. We post a fresh GDC video every weekday. Subscribe to the channel to stay on top of regular updates, and check out GDC Vault for thousands of more in-depth talks from our archives. Follow us on Twitter / official_gdc Check out our Facebook page for GDC exclusives / gamedevelopersconference Visit our site: http://ubm.io/2ctNvqZ
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