The Indie Game Development Podcast

6 Strategies to Mastering Overwhelm

Nov 1, 2023
Learn 6 strategies to conquer overwhelm in indie game development including taking breaks, trusting yourself, and implementing tangible actions to alleviate stress. Discover effective techniques such as writing down tasks, adopting a positive attitude, celebrating achievements, and taking short breaks to improve productivity.
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ANECDOTE

Personal Overwhelm From Many Projects

  • Speaker 0 shares they experience frequent overwhelm juggling podcast, YouTube, and game dev.
  • They rely on conscious strategies to battle overwhelm regularly.
ADVICE

Trust You Can Fix It

  • Trust your ability to solve bugs because you've overcome many before.
  • Remind yourself that past successes prove you can handle current problems.
ANECDOTE

Code Monkey's Bug Mindset

  • Speaker 0 recounts Code Monkey's mindset of treating bugs as a normal step.
  • They found this attitude reduces frustration and speeds problem solving.
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