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#19 - Eric Barone, Stardew Valley and a Portrait of a Successful Solo Dev

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The Challenges and Rewards of Being a Solo Game Developer

This chapter explores the personal responsibility, loneliness, and stress of being a solo game developer while discussing the lack of community and pressure to ensure the game's success. It delves into introverted nature, emotional post-release period, and the unexpected responsibilities that come with handling all aspects of game development independently. Despite the challenges, the speaker finds contentment in their role, highlighting the diverse skills required to thrive in the industry.

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