
Why I Quit My AAA Job For The Indie Dream (w/ Mårten Stockhaus) — Ep 67
I chat with the co-creator of Into The Unwell, a rubber-host action packed roguelite. ► Check out State of Unreal ► Wishlist Into The Unwell ► Wishlist Twisted Tower

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I chat with the co-creator of Into The Unwell, a rubber-host action packed roguelite. ► Check out State of Unreal ► Wishlist Into The Unwell ► Wishlist Twisted Tower

I chat with Cakez about his 4 year project, how he made a ton of money, and why the game was removed on Steam...► Play Tangy TD (is it back yet?) ► Get my 2D game kit, free ► Wishlist Twisted Tower

I chat with Sebastian Drew about how went from knowing nothing to selling 67,000 copies of his game.► Play Constance: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2313700/Constance/► Join my game dev program for 50% off for the Sp

I chat for the second time with the one and only Xalavier Nelson Jr. about making games in 2026... ► Wanna make a game in 2026? Join my game dev program for 50% off for the Spring Sale . ► Play Baby Trading Sim ► Learn h

I chat with the legendary Thomas Mahler about one of the crazier weeks of his game dev career... ► Play No Rest For The Wicked ► Learn how to make a game studio from your bedroom, free ► Enroll in my 3D workshop, free!

I chat with the legendary Jonathan Blow about how indies can make games in 2026. ► Wishlist Order of the Sinking Star ► Get 50% off Full Time Game Dev ► Watch the reveal trailer

I chat with the brilliant Adam Younis about his 8 year game project... ► 1 day left to get 50% Full Time Game Dev► Wishlist Insignia

I chat with the legendary American McGee, the creator of the Alice franchise. ► Get 50% Full Time Game Dev for Black Friday ► Checkout Plushie Dreadfuls: https://plushiedreadfuls.com/

Is working for years on a single project worth it? I actually just asked this question to Edmund McMillen and his dev partner Tyler Glaiel (who have spent 6 years on a cat-breading game) and their answer was... well. ► G

Chris Zukowski, an indie game marketing master, and I talk about why small games matter, why friend slop is a good thing, and so much more. ► Get 50% Full Time Game Dev for Black Friday ► Read Chris's article

I chat with the brilliant mind behind Cultic, a boomer shooter with a cult following. ► Get 50% my game dev program for Black Friday! ► Play Cultic Chapter 2

What exactly is a "bad" game on Steam? ► Check out FAB ► Publish on FAB ► Wishlist Twisted Tower

So. After 4 years of polishing my indie game Twisted Tower... sometimes I wonder if it would make better sense to just drop the project. So, I did a beta test. Here are the results... ► Learn how to make a game studio fr

Here's why so many game devs want to make games, but never finish them. ► Learn how to make a game studio from your bedroom, free

I chat with the creator of Spiritfarer, William Dube, about how he sold a million+ copies of his games.► GET 34% OFF Skywork with discount code ThomasBrush► Wishlist At Fate's End► Learn to make money with just a small d

I chat with Mark, AKA the mega YouTuber Goodgis about why he's using Godot, how he's making games while working a desk job, and more. ► Check out Sentry ► Dewdrop Dynasty

I talk with the Minions director Kyle Balda about why he is now making indie games. ► Get 25% off my 2D course (and get my 3D course free) ► Follow Kyle ► Wishlist my game, Twisted Tower

I chat with a 10 year games veteran, Tom Francis, about his career as an indie game dev, and how you can possibly replicate it! ► Check Out Bezi ► Play Tom's Game ► Watch me use Bezi

I chat with the Jake Birkett about how he survived as an indie for decades. ► Check out Viverse: https://viverse.com/BRUSH ► Check out Forbidden Solitaire: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3414580/Forbidden_Solitaire/

I talk with Stirling Rank about his game Ready or Not, and how he sold 9 million copies... ► Check out Bezi ► Play Ready or Not ► Get 50% off Full Time Game Dev for the next several days
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