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Jeff Vogel: Making Games Alone For 30 Years, Unity vs Custom Engine, Indie Survival | Ep.

I chat with the one of the oldest indie game devs, Jeff Vogel, about how to survive as a solo indie for decades. ► Check out Bezi: https://www.bezi.com/?utm_medium=yout... ► Learn how to make a game studio from your bedroom, free: https://www.fulltimegamedev.com/opt-i... ► Play Jeff’s games: https://store.steampowered.com/publis... Chapters: 00:00:00 - Introduction: Jeff Vogel's Indie Game Journey 00:01:27 - Sponsor: Bezi's Game Development Assistant 00:03:23 - Why Niche Games Beat Commercial Hits 00:06:01 - The Longevity of Spiderweb Software 00:08:56 - Indie Game Marketing: Then vs. Now 00:12:05 - The Power of Demos and Steam Refunds 00:15:34 - Crafting Long RPGs in a Short-Attention Era 00:19:02 - Jeff’s Inspiration: Classic RPGs 00:22:24 - Balancing Art and Business in Game Dev 00:26:27 - Writing Dialogue: Jeff’s Frugal Approach 00:30:07 - Following Your Gut as an Indie Developer 00:34:49 - Making Games You Love vs. Chasing Trends 00:39:12 - Surviving the Indie Game Industry 00:43:57 - Money Trucks: Hustling for Opportunities 00:52:02 - Building a Custom Game Engine 01:15:40 - Demo: Avernum 4 Development Environment 01:33:22 - Outro & Final Sponsor Mention