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Whether it's game engines, new algorithms, designing the perfect mechanic, working with a team, marketing, creating sounds, or coming up with a captivating story, anything about game development goes. Share tips and techniques, or find insights posted from other members of the community.

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StickyMental Health in Games Resource List

After having a blast making the personal games resource list , I decided to compile a list of games, articles and other...

started by Vaida Dec 15, 2015

22 replies

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ScotterMonkey

57 days ago

StickyTipFavorite Game Making Tools

Thought it might be fun to have a thread where everyone could share their favorite tools for making games. I'm gonna use...

started by flankstaek Dec 02, 2015 Last page

133 replies

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-X-ScornGames

66 days ago

StickyTipCreating a GIF for your game

Since many people on itch.io used animated cover images I figure we should have a thread with some GIF creating resource...

started by leafo Dec 28, 2015 Last page

26 replies

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investus.itch.io

Feb 01, 2025

StickyTipDistributing pre-release builds with itch.io

I see a lot of devs using a mix of these techniques to distribute early builds of their games/tools: .zip or installer i...

started by Amos Jan 10, 2016

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StickyPersonal Games Resource List

Since itch.io is full of very interesting personal games, I thought it would be the best place to post something like th...

started by Vaida Dec 04, 2015

18 replies

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IshikuraKanako

Jan 01, 2024

making fnf mods on chromebook

I really wanna make fnf mods on my laptop, but its a chromebook. Is there any way to make fnf mods on chromeboom or am I...

started by logan smells xD Apr 15, 2021

8 replies

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XxMaz_MadnessxX

Jul 17, 2021

ProgrammingPhotoshop extension for procedural textures generation

Hello to all, I am new to this forum, so I see things interesting here and hope you folks will give me some guide on wha...

started by psprocedural Jul 11, 2021

1 reply

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psprocedural

Jul 16, 2021

ProgrammingError 403 loading assets and fonts

Hello there, Is there any guidelines available for uploading a game? I get errors while my app tries to load fonts and I...

started by IlTimido Jul 15, 2021

1 reply

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leafo

Jul 15, 2021

ProgrammingThread for Wolf RPG Editor users

I am attempting to make a horror game with the Wolf RPG Editor and wanted to create a thread for anyone else who may be...

started by Kenzie Jul 12, 2021

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ProgrammingRevisiting the storage question for HTML5 Games

There are old posts about trying to save game progress in html5 games (e.g. https://itch.io/t/186563/html5-game-save-dat...

started by WhaleBunny Jul 03, 2021

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DesignNew Tutorial: "Knife Hit" Replica in Construct3 "Part 2"

New #Tutorial on our Website: How to make a Replica of popular game "Knife Hit" in Construct3 In this part, you will lea...

started by DoonDookStudio Jun 29, 2021

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Unity localization help

Good morning, I'm working on a project on unity and we started to add a localization system for the game. We decided to...

started by Marchellus Jun 27, 2021

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ProgrammingTutorial for time rewinding mechanic

Hi! I very much enjoy games which have some sort of time travel, for example Braid. I just hope there would be more game...

started by aXu Jun 25, 2021

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DesignNew Tutorial: "Knife Hit" Replica in Construct3

How to make a Replica of popular game "Knife Hit" in Construct3: In our new tutorial video you will learn to design this...

started by DoonDookStudio Jun 19, 2021

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What are the basic things I need to get down for my first game jam?

I just recently learned about game jams and I'm excited to participate in one, I don't have much of any experience makin...

started by osah Jun 10, 2021

4 replies

481 views

Colin Kierans

Jun 16, 2021

game create

can I know if you have a game engine so I can use it to make my games? pleas answer fast?

started by yoyomoh May 19, 2021

3 replies

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yoyomoh

Jun 14, 2021

Resistor Color Code Calculator

I'm using gdevelop as the developing software for my project. Can someone give me a tip on how to do it?

started by RVN99 Jun 05, 2021

5 replies

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VampireZeo

Jun 11, 2021

Marketingitch-rewards: Automating community copies

I have community copy rewards set up for my app, based on tips (purchases above the minimum price). If somebody adds a $...

started by billiam May 30, 2021

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Modern Combat

Step-1: First we have to open a NEW project, Create project UNITY 3D. Step-2: Next step is to import the UNITY assets th...

started by Danyal Akhtar May 27, 2021

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How to Create Add video player in unity 3D

Step 1. First We have to open a New unity project Create project unity3D Step 2.Next step to drag and drop a video in Fi...

started by praveshsinghal May 27, 2021

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Tutorial to add the sound clip with no code

Title- Tutorial to add the sound clip with no code Steps - Step-1) Open the unity 3d first . Step-2) create the UI butto...

started by Anirban Baisya May 27, 2021

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Multiplayer photon game help

please help me how to sync line renderer this is my code:- using UnityEngine; using Photon.Pun; public class Grappling...

started by BongDev May 26, 2021

6 replies

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BongDev

May 27, 2021

Best way to create a shooter game in UNITY without any code in record time.

Step-1} First we have to open a NEW unity project Create project UNITY 3D. Step-2} Next step is to import the UNITY asse...

started by Kathan Sahu May 26, 2021

1 reply

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Kathan Sahu

May 26, 2021

ProgrammingThe open source random SFX add-on for Godot Engine

If you're a Godot Engine game developer, this might be useful for you! I updated my Random Audio Stream Player Add-on fo...

started by Tim Krief May 20, 2021

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WritingVisual Novel Story Writing Advice

Hey! Thank you for taking the time to read my board! I am in the very beginning stages of creating an otome visual novel...

started by arcanecoin May 18, 2021

1 reply

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Krunchy Fried Games

May 19, 2021

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