Thinking about going with a publisher for your game? There are now quite a few publishers out there who release Homebrew Game Boy games. We surveyed some developers to ask about their experience and compiled the data. This is a special article from bbbbbr.
Part 3 of my “So You Want To Crowdfund?” series looked at what you have to consider when planning your campaign but we skipped what could be the deciding factor between your project being successfully funded or not – marketing! As you’ve probably guessed by now, running a successful crowdfunding campaign takes a lot more…
We were super happy to see that our friends at Incube8 Games and Spacebot Interactive have announced a partnership! Spacebot was one of the first GB Studio creators to see some major success with their game Dragonborne and later would bring Izma’s Deadeus into the market for physical releases. With this partnership, Spacebot will be…
In Part 2 of my “So You Want To Crowdfund?” series, I laid out all the considerations when it comes to deciding what your funding goal should be. That is however, only a small piece of planning your campaign, which leads us to the next area you’ll want to focus on: Planning Your Campaign Yes,…
Some exciting news for Game Boy enthusiasts and developers: Retro Modding, who is already a fixture in the community with their mods and tools, has launched “Incube8 Games” a subsidiary game publisher focused on 8-bit handheld consoles. The concept of a business incubator isn’t new. An established company or organization will provide a smaller company,…
In Part 1 of my So You Want To Crowdfund series, I went over some of the platforms available for crowdfunding. In Part 2, we’ll discuss the next important step: Setting Your Funding Goal. Setting Your Funding Goal A couple of important notes first. Each platform has unique ways of handling campaigns and funds, but…
Recently, a way was discovered to compile the web exported versions of a GB Studio ROM into a stand alone executable (Windows or macOS). Thanks to the GB Studio Discord user MrPlayerYork for releasing this info on his Youtube Channel (video linked below). Some of the things outlined in his video are a bit unclear,…
