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Watch our interview with Blue Iron Labs, the developer of Last Kingdom, a CRYENGINE-powered strategy game.
Last Kingdom is a Medieval strategy game from indie developers Blue Iron Labs that is in development right now. We recently caught up with Blue Iron Labs on our official CRYENGINE Twitch channel, which, if you didn't know already, is home to all kinds of great content. Remember to subscribe so you don't miss out on future streams, and your chance to interact with the guests live. But if you didn't catch the live show, we're pleased to present you with a recording of the 60-minute plus discussion that takes a deep dive into the game and the development process. It's packed full of indie-game dev insight.
You can find out more about Last Kingdom by visiting www.lastkingdomgame.com, where you can also learn how to support the team on Patreon, contribute to the game's development, and receive rewards at different tiers.
Patreon: patreon.com/lastkingdom
00:00 Introduction
02:10 Why create games on CRYENGINE?
03:40 What kind of a game is Last Kingdom?
06:00 Whats your experience with Game Development?
07:35 Why using CRYENGINE for your Game?
15:30 Discord Community of CRYENGINE
25:00 Expanding the Community
31:10 Gameplay Elements of Last Kingdom
34:20 How much of the Engine required modification?
42:00 Campaign of Last Kingdom
43:20 Where can I get Assets for my Game?
51:00 How to help Last Kingdom
52:35 What influenced Last Kingdom
54:40 The future of Last Kingdom, what are your plans?
01:02:00 General Questions in Last Kingdom and CRYENGINE
01:12:14 Outro
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Watch our interview with Blue Iron Labs, the developer of Last Kingdom, a CRYENGINE-powered strategy game.
Last Kingdom is a Medieval strategy game from indie developers Blue Iron Labs that is in development right now. We recently caught up with Blue Iron Labs on our official CRYENGINE Twitch channel, which, if you didn't know already, is home to all kinds of great content. Remember to subscribe so you don't miss out on future streams, and your chance to interact with the guests live. But if you didn't catch the live show, we're pleased to present you with a recording of the 60-minute plus discussion that takes a deep dive into the game and the development process. It's packed full of indie-game dev insight.
You can find out more about Last Kingdom by visiting www.lastkingdomgame.com, where you can also learn how to support the team on Patreon, contribute to the game's development, and receive rewards at different tiers.
Patreon: patreon.com/lastkingdom
00:00 Introduction
02:10 Why create games on CRYENGINE?
03:40 What kind of a game is Last Kingdom?
06:00 Whats your experience with Game Development?
07:35 Why using CRYENGINE for your Game?
15:30 Discord Community of CRYENGINE
25:00 Expanding the Community
31:10 Gameplay Elements of Last Kingdom
34:20 How much of the Engine required modification?
42:00 Campaign of Last Kingdom
43:20 Where can I get Assets for my Game?
51:00 How to help Last Kingdom
52:35 What influenced Last Kingdom
54:40 The future of Last Kingdom, what are your plans?
01:02:00 General Questions in Last Kingdom and CRYENGINE
01:12:14 Outro
CRYENGINE - The most powerful game development platform is now available to everyone. Full source code. 5% Royalties. No license fee. Join us over at cryengine.com
CRYENGINE Twitch Channel: twitch.tv/cryengine
Subscribe: youtube.com/cryengine?sub_confirmation=1
Add us on Twitter: twitter.com/cryengine
Follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/cryengineofficial
Join the discussion on our Forum: forum.cryengine.com and/or CRYENGINE Discord: discord.gg/cryengine
Browse our Asset Database: cryengine.com/marketplace
#IndieGame #CRYENGINE #Developer
![Production Guide for Indies - CRYENGINE Summer Academy S1E15 - [Developer Insights]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/S41ciaw2UZY/mqdefault.jpg "Production Guide for Indies - CRYENGINE Summer Academy S1E15 - [Developer Insights]
Our final episode in this year’s CRYENGINE Summer Academy is out today, focusing on how you can take your game to market successfully. If you’re new to the series (where have you been?!), the CRYENGINE Summer Academy is aimed at both newcomers to CRYENGINE and those with some game dev experience, using a platforming game called Breeze as a learning aid. Catch up with all the episodes released so far below.
00:00 Introduction to Breeze
01:35 What does a Brand Manager do?
04:41 CRYENGINE x Indie Developers
07:35 Publishing for Indie Developers, Where To Start?
09:20 Pitching Your Project to Publishers
18:06 Managing Your Expectations
23:40 Publisher or Crowdfunding?
29:00 Experiences as an Indie Developer
34:44 Creating Prototypes for Publishers?
41:00 Competing in the World of Indie Games
42:35 Your First Project to Publishers
49:30 Building a Community / Community Management
51:30 Your Game Becomes A Product
55:35 Crowdfunding Done Right!
01:07:00 Platforms that Could Help you Reach More People
01:14:00 How WE can Help You!
01:16:00 Reach out to Companies!
01:18:20 How to Act as an Community Manager
01:23:50 Our Indie Developers
01:32:10 Outro
CRYENGINE - The most powerful game development platform is now available to everyone. Full source code. 5% Royalties. No license fee. Join us over at http://www.cryengine.com
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Browse our Marketplace: https://www.cryengine.com/marketplace
#Marketing #IndieGames #HowTo")
