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Need money for your game?

Are you just starting out, or halfway through the development process and finding yourself needing a cash infusion? Here's a few ideas on how to get some, from someone whose working on it himself.

Author Dillon Sinnott Date 02/25/2011 (2:30 pm) Comment 4 comments

Indie Promotional Comic Experiment

I decided to try making a comic to help convey some of our favorite elements of our game; Metal Drift.

Author Weston Tracy Date 02/24/2011 (10:40 pm) Comment 6 comments

Torque 2D Development - Integrating with Torque 3D

You may have heard that Torque 2D is being built off the Torque 3D codebase. We talk about what the means for Torque 2D, and how that will affect the Torque 2D feature set inside this development blog.

Author Deborah M. Fike Date 08/11/2009 (12:14 pm) Comment 38 comments

Coin-Operated Arcade and Redemption games with Torque

I own a small collection of arcade games. Despite the fact that arcades don't make the money they use to, I'm interested in making coin-operated versions of most my games. In this blog I discuss some of the aspects of maintaining coin-operated machines, and speculate on creating your own coin-operated game using the Torque engines.

Author Shaolin Dave Date 02/20/2011 (8:32 am) Comment 9 comments

Metal Drift Re-Release!

Metal Drift is releasing on Direct 2 Drive and Gamer's gate with an update on February 17th. Update will include a new back-end server set up to make it easier for players to find eachother and a new set of tank skins.

Author Weston Tracy Date 02/16/2011 (1:58 pm) Comment 13 comments

Truebones Motions is running a special discount offer today!

Great News from Truebones.com! http://www.garagegames.com/community/blogs/add# Because you have downloaded the Truebones demo and requested a discount, we are sending you a special introductory discount offer today for the brand new T.O.M.B. "The Online Motions Box"!

Author Joe McPeek Date 02/21/2011 (12:04 pm) Comment 3 comments

50% Price Reduction On All Arcane-FX Products

Pricing on all AFX products has been reduced by 50%. This includes all new purchases, upgrades, and cross-grades.

Author Jeff Faust Date 01/30/2011 (7:47 am) Comment 29 comments

Buildings in the big city #1

This is the start of a series of blogs with building structures that I have created, showcasing them in a scene at the end. I've enjoyed creating these to further expand on my 3D level design.

Author Jules Date 07/31/2010 (2:53 pm) Comment 21 comments

EPIC Game Tracks VOL 2 The Sequel, Released!

I had a number of people indicate that they enjoyed my first Epic Game Tracks Music Pack and were crazy enough to ask for more! So for the past few weeks I have been churning out another... EPIC Game Tracks Volume II. You can give a listen to some excerpts here: http://www.inidegraphics.net/EGTV2Sampler.mp3

Author David Mac Date 02/18/2011 (7:20 am) Comment 4 comments

The Road to "Indie Stardom"

Achieving "indie stardom"; getting that game out, getting a good user base, good feedback and hopefully a little bit of money.

Author Bob Dobbs Date 02/02/2011 (6:11 am) Comment 5 comments