4 articles tagged indie-game-dev. Tutorials and workflow notes for 3D artists shipping game-ready assets to Unity, Unreal Engine 5, Godot 4, and Blender.
Valve's January 2026 Steamworks rewrite checks what shipped, not who modeled it. The exact pre-generated vs. live-generated test, four gotchas that trip up solo devs, and where marketplace GLBs land.
GMTK Game Jam 2026 disqualifies generative AI art and audio outright, but pre-existing purchased or self-made assets are still fair game. The exact rule boundary, a 97-hour asset budget, and the licensing gotcha that hit
GMTK Jam 2026 just wrapped. The post-jam asset pass that turns a 96-hour prototype into a vertical slice: hero-first swaps, tri budgets, license audits, and reference-safe replacement.
Godot's decision to reject AI-authored engine contributions sparked debate. Here's what it means for your game—and how to build faster without the controversy.