Mar 22, 2019Where to Promote Your Indie Game — BuildboxIf you want to promote your indie game like a Pro, you need to know where to go for maximum exposure, discoverability, and an edge in the App Store. Luckily, there are tons of different app promotion sites and places online that you can use to promote your mobile games. …Startup6 min readStartup6 min read
Jan 12, 2019Marketing Your Indie Game 101 — BuildboxIf you’re a solo developer, marketing your indie game is vital. Thousands of new apps being released every single day, so getting the word out about your game early on and often is the only way to gain visibility and downloads. As soon as you have something to show, you…Apps7 min readApps7 min read
Jan 4, 2019Mobile Game Development Tips For Success — BuildboxGet ready to take your mobile game development to the next level with these essential tips for designing and marketing your games. It doesn’t matter whether you’re just starting or have a few games already under your belt, using these proven strategies will lead to success. So, let’s dive right…Game Development6 min readGame Development6 min read
Dec 6, 201820 Indie Dev Tips for Awesome Game Design — BuildboxI’ve put together a list of 20 essential indie dev tips for game design and development success. Whether you’re just starting or have a couple of games under your belt, these must-know tips can help you design better games and feel more confident as a developer. So, let’s dive right…Game Development13 min readGame Development13 min read
Nov 16, 2018Top 12 Pixel Art Maker Tools For Game Design — BuildboxAre you looking for a pixel art maker to help you create fantastic pixel art and sprite animations for your game? If so, you’re in luck! We’ve scoured the world wide web and rounded up some of the best pixel art maker tools that you can use to create your…Design7 min readDesign7 min read
Nov 2, 2018Best Beta Testing Tools For Your Mobile App — BuildboxAre you using the right beta testing tools to get your game publisher ready? Beta testing your game is part of the polishing phase during development. It’s also crucial for success. Before you release any app or game, you have to make sure it’s fully polished and error-free. Using mobile…IOS7 min readIOS7 min read
Oct 25, 2018How to Get Free Game Music & More — BuildboxDo you want to learn how to get free game music, loops, samples, and more? It’s easier than you may think. There are hundreds of royalty-free music sites and game dev resources with free music loops and tunes that you can download for practically nothing. Adding a great soundtrack to…Music6 min readMusic6 min read
Oct 18, 2018Top 10 Sites For Free 3D Game Art — BuildboxWant some free 3D game art and cool assets to use for your upcoming game? We’ve recently scoured the internet and compiled a list of the best game asset resources and sites to download free 3D game art. All of these awesome websites offer 3D game art for…Game Development7 min readGame Development7 min read
Oct 10, 2018Working With Game Publishers — BuildboxWant to know how to work with game publishers? If you’re having a hard time making games as a solo indie dev, then finding and landing a deal with the right publisher can be a game-changer. Working with game publishers is one of the best ways to get app downloads…Gaming5 min readGaming5 min read
Oct 5, 2018Top 4 Ways To Get App Downloads — BuildboxWant to know a secret? If you’re an indie game developer, there are only four viable ways to get app downloads. These proven strategies are the secret to gaining visibility in the App Store to boost your mobile app downloads and revenue. …App Store Optimization4 min readApp Store Optimization4 min read