Category: Game Development
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Photoshop Grid Tutorial for Beginners
If you’re just getting started with game art and want to create assets in a clean, looking style, this Grid Tutorial is for you. In this step-by-step guide, you’ll learn how to set up a perfect grid in Photoshop — no experience needed. Whether you’re designing tiles, characters, or environments, this beginner-friendly walk through will…
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Gentleland Partners with Bold Beetle Games for Dung Slinger Kickstarter
At Gentleland, we believe indie games thrive when developers support each other, share knowledge, and build together. That’s why we’re happy to announce: Gentleland partners with Bold Beetle Games for the upcoming Dung Slinger Kickstarter. Yes, you read that right.Dung Slinger is a physics-platformer about a dung beetle chained to a giant ball of poop.…
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How to Record Art Time-lapses That Look Amazing
Whether you are drawing concept art for your next game, creating promotional illustrations, or simply building your portfolio, art time-lapses are one of the most powerful ways to share your process. They are visually satisfying, great for social media and help you build trust by showing the real effort behind your work. At Gentleland, we…
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Overcoming Fear of Failure in Indie Game Development
Did you ever wonder if fear of failure is holding back your indie game development? If so, then you’re not alone. Many developers face fear of failure, anxiety, and pressure when trying to scale their audience. This article breaks down why those fears show up and how to move forward with confidence. Imagine this: You’ve…
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How to Create an Isometric Grid in Illustrator for Games
Isometric art adds a sense of depth and structure to your game’s visuals all without diving into full 3D. It’s perfect for building everything from cozy towns to tactical maps and sleek UI elements.In this guide, we’ll walk you through how to create an isometric grid in Illustrator, ideal for laying out game environments, UI…
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How to Switch Photoshop’s Language to English
If you’re using Photoshop in a different language and finding it hard to follow tutorials or menus, you’re not alone. Many users want to switch Photoshop’s language to English for easier navigation and better compatibility with online guides. In this quick step-by-step tutorial, you’ll learn exactly how to change the language settings in Adobe Photoshop…
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The Power of Peaceful Game Development
Peaceful game development doesn’t have to be a contradiction or a luxury.When deadlines loom, feedback floods in, and stress starts silencing your creativity, it’s easy to forget why you began in the first place. But what if the way you create your game shaped the way players feel when they play it? At Gentleland, we…
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A New Podcast on Games, Development, and Culture
Production Begins on The Gentleland Show ! We’re excited to share that production has officially begun on The Gentleland Show, a new podcast dedicated to the intersection of game development, design, and culture. Whether you’re deep in the indie game scene, dreaming up your first prototype, or just love thinking about what makes games meaningful—this…