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Tyler Coleman's Blog

I am an amateur game designer looking to get into all levels of the production of games. I am currently self-studying game art and animation and C programming. I am looking for anyone interested in designing independent games.

Tyler Coleman's Comments

Comment In: Opinion: Procedural Generation Cost Analysis [News - 12/05/2011 - 03:27]

Yes, of course This is ...

Yes, of course This is a point that has been mentioned before, that I did not address fully in the post. The question Does afford quantity or quality better . So, for instance, trees SpeedTree afford quantity well above quality, so procedural content is the better option. However, characters afford ...

Comment In: Tin Man Games' Ben Britten: Why 'Failure is Awesome' [News - 08/22/2011 - 03:23]

If you're hoping to make ...

If you're hoping to make a bunch of money on your first couple of games, don't, because you won't, because they'll probably suck So true. That is something I wish I learned earlier on. There is a quote on this from Ira Glass that pretty much sums it up you ...

Comment In: How to Start a Buzz Fire: Using Social Marketing and Word of Mouth for your Game [Blog - 08/12/2011 - 09:00]

Great post I appreciate that ...

Great post I appreciate that this post focuses on how to best invest your time, instead of focusing on the financial aspects of marketing. This is very useful for us that cannot afford a marketing budget.

Comment In: Opinion: Is Your Game Re-approachable? [News - 07/12/2011 - 04:49]

This is one of the ...

This is one of the core reasons that I enjoy games that are not story-driven. Games that are more open to free play Simulation, Management, 4X games make it very easy to just drop back in and start doing whatever you please. I understand that this isn't something that is ...

Comment In: The Vulnerability Of An Indie [News - 03/09/2011 - 02:22]

I understand that budgets are ...

I understand that budgets are small and money is a major concern, but in that situation, I would look to hire a temp artist. There are plenty of people currently looking for work, and are willing to work for a set fee or on a temporary contract. If a major ...

Comment In: Persistence and the Power of Positivity [Blog - 12/24/2010 - 06:05]

Great post Alex It was ...

Great post Alex It was as excellent as I expected. It makes for a good postmortem of the person, instead of the game.

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