Uploaded April 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Solo indie game development isn’t just a passion project—it’s a full-time grind. Unlike most “normal” jobs, it demands creativity, programming, design, marketing, and way more… all from a single person. It’s incredibly rewarding, but also insanely difficult.

This video shares a personal take on what it’s really like to go solo in game dev, and why it’s not for the faint of heart.

🎮 Making games is fun—but making good games, all by yourself, is next-level.
💡 Whether you’re a hobbyist or chasing the dream full-time, this one’s for you.
👇 Share your own dev journey in the comments!

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