With two weeks left in 2020 right before the holiday season, we decided to take a break from some of our usual publishing, development and porting tasks to instead have a little fun. The Akupara Game Jam saw teams of developers, artists, writers, and designers come together to create prototype games and let the imagination […]

A few weeks ago, I got asked: “What’s the number one most important thing a dev needs to know to be successful in the games industry?” Questions like these are fun because everyone has opinions and folks tend to supply answers alongside their expertise. Alyssa, who heroically keeps our scatterbrained team on the straight and […]

With two weeks left in 2020 right before the holiday season, we decided to take a break from some of our usual publishing, development and porting tasks to instead have a little fun. The Akupara Game Jam saw teams of developers, artists, writers, and designers come together to create prototype games and let the imagination […]

With two weeks left in 2020 right before the holiday season, we decided to take a break from some of our usual publishing, development and porting tasks to instead have a little fun. The Akupara Game Jam saw teams of developers, artists, writers, and designers come together to create prototype games and let the imagination […]

With two weeks left in 2020 right before the holiday season, we decided to take a break from some of our usual publishing, development and porting tasks to instead have a little fun. The Akupara Game Jam saw teams of developers, artists, writers, and designers come together to create prototype games and let the imagination […]

Fifteen years ago, anyone launching an indie game would have needed to make a Facebook. Ten years ago, they’d need Twitter. Five years ago, they’d need Instagram. Today, every marketing expert in gaming is going to tell you to set up a Discord server for your upcoming indie titles, whether it’s a thoughtful adventure game, […]

Farewell, 2020! With this year finally coming to an end, we’ve decided to collect all our accomplishments into a single video for your viewing pleasure. Before I go into any specifics, though, I’d like to thank all of the fans of our games for making the year such a success as well as the devs […]

One of my favorite things to do in these blogs is pull back the curtain a bit about our development, production and marketing processes. By doing that, we hopefully help give other indie studios a little window into what we consider to be important, interesting or helpful uses of our time. Today, let’s talk about […]

Social Media Manager DnD Class: Space Marine Hogwarts House: “Hagrid’s Hut” or “Ravenclaw, but I sit with Slytherin at lunch because we’re cool like that” Pokemon Go Team: “Team Rocket Intern (I buy Shampoo for James)” Empire or Rebellion: I’m that dude minding his own business selling Space Empanadas on one of those planets that […]

It’s the long awaited return of the Akupara Podcast!   Earlier this year, we recorded two episodes digging into the development behind Relic Hunters Zero: Remix. Today, we’re continuing the series with a peek behind the curtain at our social media master, Miguel Moran! Coming from indie games journalism, Miguel immediately hit the ground running […]