How to create a Game from Scratch


Learn, which Parts of Development a game goes through.

Start your journey

Are you really ready?


Here's a list of what you need.

An idea

a lot of tenacity

skill & dedication

Design


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First you have to think of your game. Think about, how it could be. Then take a pencil and try to scribble it down.

What I've done in this picture:

  • Deleted some useless pencils
  • Exchange the old fashioned schooltable with some fancy wood.

Audio


If you have the balls and the patience to create your own sounds, go ahead. No one is stopping you. But...
you could aswell get it from the web.

like for free (seriously)

What I've done in this picture:

  • Just some Black'n'White stuff.
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Modeling/Drawing


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What you probably won't get from the nice sites on the web, are your sweet a** Characters. You have to like... draw them and stuff.

What I've done in this picture:

  • Remove the annoying cord should've bought the wireless version
  • Remove the "wacom"-thing
  • Remove the table on the background
  • Get a fancy picture from pixabay.com(CC0)
  • Throw the fancy picture into the background.

Programming


This is the part where you need some mad skills. Nothing more, nothing less.

What I've done in this picture:

  • Remove the lightning from the Power-Button
  • add some contrast
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Merchandise


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If you wan't to make some money out of this game, but it's like 10 Years old... Just make some merchandise. Like everyone does that.

What I've done in this picture:

  • Crop myself out
  • Add some color and Brightness
  • Get a fancy picture from pixabay.com(CC0)
  • Throw the fancy picture into the background.

Video


Since I don't have the patience or money to create a short clip, here is a nice clip from another guy. He creates some awesome gaming soundtracks.