Class Central is learner-supported. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

YouTube

Finding Inspiration and Planning Luck - A Story of a Solo Dev-Dad of Color

GDC via YouTube

Overview

Save Big on Coursera Plus. 7,000+ courses at $160 off. Limited Time Only!
Discover the inspiring journey of Adam Kareem, creator of the Mega Man X-inspired platformer Protodroid DeLTA, in this 33-minute 2023 Independent Games Summit talk at GDC. Follow Kareem's transformation from a solo game dev hobbyist to securing a publishing deal with Humble Games. Gain insights into his creative process, including the ambitious 75-member character roster that drives his motivation. Learn how personal experiences, such as his 2-year-old's reactions to game artwork, fuel his perseverance through the challenges of game development. Explore the unique perspective of a solo developer and father of color in the gaming industry, and draw inspiration from his success story in navigating the ups and downs of launching an independent game.

Syllabus

Finding Inspiration and Planning Luck: A Story of a Solo Dev-Dad of Color

Taught by

GDC

Reviews

Start your review of Finding Inspiration and Planning Luck - A Story of a Solo Dev-Dad of Color

Never Stop Learning.

Get personalized course recommendations, track subjects and courses with reminders, and more.

Someone learning on their laptop while sitting on the floor.