Indie Innovators
By Blackcap Creative
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Episodes: 35
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Indie Innovators is a podcast for aspiring game devs, featuring expert interviews and industry insights to help you understand game development. Through compelling stories and invaluable guidance, we break down the process, spark creativity, and show that entering the industry isn’t as daunting as it seems. In line with BlackCap Creative’s mission, we amplify indie voices, demystify game creation, and foster trust in the gaming community. Join us on this journey of creativity, innovation, and passion—one episode at a time!
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Discovering ToyBox: The Unspoken Approach to Game Design
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Jun 04, 2026 |
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How Proper File Management Can Save Your Game from Catastrophic Data Loss
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May 21, 2026 |
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Game Dev Simplified: Task Management & Sprints
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Apr 30, 2026 |
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The Surprising Difference Between Good and Bad Early Access Games
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Apr 16, 2026 |
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The Surprising Power of Organization Skills in Winning Game Jams
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Mar 19, 2026 |
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From Board Games to Video Games: A Designer's Journey
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Mar 12, 2026 |
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How a Solo Dev Shipped His First Game in 12 Months (W/ KOLBY HEISS)
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Oct 17, 2025 |
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Building Your Game’s First Blueprint (Prototype Plan Part 2)
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Oct 02, 2025 |
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Building Your Game’s First Blueprint (Prototype Plan Part 1)
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Aug 20, 2025 |
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Indie Game Development: Budgeting for Beginners
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Jul 31, 2025 |
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Everything You Thought About Budgeting is Wrong: It Was Never About the Money
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Jul 17, 2025 |
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Brainstorming Our First Video Game – Can We Actually Build This?
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Jun 26, 2025 |
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Brainstorming Our First Video Game – Validating the Game Dev Idea
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Jun 12, 2025 |
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How to Brainstorm a Game You Might Actually Finish
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May 29, 2025 |
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Grit Isn’t Enough: Surviving Your First Game Development Spiral
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May 22, 2025 |
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Why Most Game Prototypes Fail—And What Makes One Stick
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May 01, 2025 |
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How to Pick the Right Game Dev Tools (Without Wasting Years)
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Apr 18, 2025 |
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Choosing the Right Game Idea: Where Indie Devs Should Start
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Mar 14, 2025 |
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Are You Missing This Key Trait for Success? | The Mindset of an Indie Game Developer
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Feb 20, 2025 |
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Should You Work With a Publisher? An Introductory Guide for Indie Devs
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Jan 30, 2025 |
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You Don’t Have to Know It All: Advice for Aspiring Game Developers
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Jan 16, 2025 |
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When Crisis Strikes: The Frightening Reality of Game Development - Part 2
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Jan 02, 2025 |
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When Crisis Strikes: The Frightening Reality of Game Development - Part 1
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Dec 19, 2024 |
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Mastering Project Management: 3 Essential Methodologies for Indie Game Developers
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Dec 05, 2024 |
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Why Indie Game Devs Struggle with Goal-Setting (And What To Do About It)
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Nov 22, 2024 |
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Great Storytelling Isn’t Enough to Save Your Game! Here's What You're Missing
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Nov 03, 2024 |
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Why Indie Devs Refuse to Embrace Player-Centric Design (And It's Costing Them!)
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Oct 18, 2024 |
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Are You Sabotaging Your Game? The Importance of Understanding Mechanics
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Aug 29, 2024 |
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The Misconceptions About Game Prototypes, Even Among the Pros
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Aug 15, 2024 |
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Why Student Portfolios are BAD and what you should look for in a GOOD one
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Jul 04, 2024 |
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Creating Your Debut Video Game Idea
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Jun 20, 2024 |
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The Critical Early Stages of Indie Game Development
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Jun 07, 2024 |
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Often Overlooked Roles in Indie Game Development
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Jun 07, 2024 |
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The Hidden Pitfalls of Scope Creep in Indie Game Development
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Jun 07, 2024 |
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How Diverse Experiences Shape a Game Developer’s Career
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Jun 07, 2024 |