What's the Point of Prototyping?
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Nov 5, 2025 16:27
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With a game idea under your belt, it's time to test it out. And the best way to do that is with a prototype. Find out why, and get tips for making your own, in episode two of Game Dev 101.
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=== Sources ===
https://gamemakerstoolkit.com/sources-whats-the-point-of-prototyping/
=== Chapters ===
=== Games Shown ===
The Artful Escape | 2021
Celeste | 2018
Game Dev Story | 2010
Florence | 2018
Mind Over Magnet | 2024
Cuphead | 2017
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild | 2017
Hi-Fi Rush | 2023
Psychonauts 2 | 2021
Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves Collection | 2022
Thronefall | 2024
Tiny Bookshop | 2025
Sea of Thieves | 2018
Word Play | 2025
Cocoon | 2023
Jusant | 2023
Fruit Ninja | 2010
Journey | 2012
Storyteller | 2023
Locator | Unreleased
Crusader Kings III | 2020
Sid Meier’s Civilization VII | 2025
Mini Motorways | 2019
Ape Out | 2019
Crypt of the NecroDancer | 2015
The Sims 4 | 2014
=== Credits ===
Music provided by Epidemic Sound - https://www.epidemicsound.com/referral/vtdu5y (Referral Link)
Up © Disney / Pixar
Young Engineers: Triangle Truss Bridge... | STEM Inventions
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nu-PIT_XuvM
Why the Tacoma Narrows Bridge Collapsed | Practical Engineering
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mXTSnZgrfxM
Creating a City Builder | Unity
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d_zviIfcCHk
Andre_MC | X
https://x.com/andre_mc/status/1975312383674613851
Studio Tour | Guerrilla
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wGLj603vnbA
Hellblade Development Diary 6: Camera, Controls & Combat | Ninja Theory
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fFKjWciYbBM
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