Navigating Game Development Challenges

This chapter explores the complexities and uncertainties of managing a game development project, emphasizing the benefits of a lean team approach inspired by Hollywood's filmmaking model. It discusses the shift to remote work during the COVID pandemic and its impact on productivity, as well as the importance of audience involvement and direct communication in game creation. The conversation further reflects on balancing artistic integrity with market demands, highlighting the sustainable path for indie developers amidst changing industry dynamics.