What would be better to make a traditional 2D rpg? Unity, Unreal, or something else?

I just started taking mirtazapine again b/c depression has completely taken over my life.

Not looking forward to the weight gain 😕

To the struggling healthcare student. It’s okay to struggle and not know stuff. Sincerely your friendly neighborhood physical therapist.

If you don't log in to work hungover Monday morning, you haven't fully utilized your weekend. Change my mind.

We’re an AI/ML startup going through a Series A funding round and looking for a product designer. DM if you’re looking for a new gig, or just ask any questions here.

Hi folks ,
I am a guy with 10 YOE
Google recruiter contacted me for an open position . Application engineer I think .

Can you help me with interview rounds ?
There will be a coding interview it seems. I have started preparing DSA and algo on leet code

What else should I be mindful of ?

Hi All!
Anyone from the insurance industry based in Jakarta, Indonesia? Would be happy to connect/network over coffee

Listening to NPR today, heard that President Biden administration is proposing a new flow of $$$$ to states and school districts to insert a CRT inquiry into their ethnic studies curriculum K-12.
US DOE used same tactic when pushing adoption of the Common Core curriculum.
Bill is being written in Senate now, hoping to pass before the summer recess.

I want to get middle school cert (for ELA) My degree is K-8. My current cert. & EdTPA is K-5. What's the quickest & easiest path to middle school certification?! (I'm in TN, specifically Sumner Co.)

Does anyone have any suggestions for business writing courses?

I’ve interviewed at Tuck, Ross, and Fuqua — is it common to get rejected at all the schools you interview with? And if so, does that mean your application was strong but your interview gave them pause? To be clear I haven’t heard any decisions yet, just anxiety

Dad’s thinking of starting a PC Richard & Son franchise. Bad idea?

What are some good product based companies to work as Data Engineer?
Good in terms of learning, interesting work and good work culture.

The creators of GIFs may be dead, but the debate about how to pronounce it is alive and kicking. I go with the hard G, like in Graphic. Votes?

Hi! Does anyone know anything about the company Rently? Remote? Great environment? I can’t find anything on here, Indeed, or Glassdoor. Thank you!

What is IT Due Dilligence? Is it more IT Audit? Better? Worse?

Has anyone quit without backup offer? Did you regret doing so?

Can anyone relate? If I’m stressed out, I can’t focus on my tasks because my productivity is driven by creative and explorative thought. When I’m stressed or anxious, my mind doesn’t have the room or space to think freely to get things done, and I end up bouncing around different tasks not getting anything done. And then there’s the whole dopamine addiction issue with doing a small amount of work then hopping on social media because you feel like you need the reward. Just me?

Does anyone have a good recommendation for Verbal tutor? Native English speaker scoring in the high 30’s / low 40’s and looking for some help

For the non-devs: have you considered joining the industry? Are there any questions you have about life as a game dev?

Hey everyone,

I wanted to know the market value with 1 year of Unity 3D experience. I'm planning to switch and I'm not sure as to what would be the ideal package that I should be asking for during the interview. Please do reply and help.

Thanks in advance.

The big news of the week is MSFT's acquisition of Zenimax. Were you affected? What do you think looms in the future for these two orgs?

Hey all, I want to know how everyone got into game design! Either just the interest or the industry/ your current position, how did you all get to where you are?

Indie or big studio? Which do you prefer?

Ain’t a Dev, but this seems to the place

I’m replaying Witcher 3 for probably the seventh time, and just stumbled across an entire quest line I’ve never experienced before

Y’all are incredible. The detail you develop matters. You make my life better. Keep it up

Anyone know of any marketing rolls in gaming studios? I'm a UX designer with an Art Direction background in advertising wanting to do more inhouse stuff and would love to do it at in gaming. Any tips? Help? I hate advertising agency side 😭

Sad to see it so quiet in here. 🥲 This and Confessions are like the only two bowls I'm interested in!

I'm former Accenture (5+ yrs) and successfully made the jump to games (mobile) with a pay increase and loving it so far. Feel free to ask me anything about my journey!

I am a small first time Indie director working on a project with a few people. Our studio is called AfroDuck Studios and we are working on a first time 2.5D action adventure RPG. Does anyone have stories working on their first project with new teams and how did you overcome your hurdles with meeting deadlines and such?

I’ve been doing autocad design for 5 years now, and though it’s cool, it’s not what I want to do with my life. How can I break out of this and into game design? I find creating stories, monsters, characters, levels, maps, etc infinitely more interesting than utilities underground.

Are you currently working on any projects you want to show off? Big or small, polished or unpolished?

Hi all 👋, would love to hear from you about the type of skills and software knowledge that a program Manager should have in a gaming industry?

Thanks for checking out the game dev bowl! To kick things off- where are you in your journey? Just getting started? Pro? Long time veteran?

I have 10+ years of software experience but no animation experience at all. Love gaming but wonder if studios have a need for developers who don’t focus on the animation or design of a game? Thanks!

I'm an game developer who trying to make a great portfolio and what to get some advise on what I should be doing to make one. What should I be creating?