Best Code Architectures For Indie Games

Creator: Jonas Tyroller (Channel)
Watched: 2025-08-24
Published: 2025-08-24
Category: Entertainment
Duration: 16m 10s
Link: Watch on YouTube ↗
Tags: best code architecture code architectures code structure coding coding best practices for game dev for indie games for video games game dev game development indie dev indie game dev indie game development make a game make video games

Description

What are the best code architectures for indie games? How should you structure your game dev projects? Here are my takeaways and my advice from the games I've made so far. 0:00 - Spaghetti Code 0:45 - Reusable Systems & Glue 7:00 - Game Database 11:22 - Dealing With Time 12:46 - Simulation & View 15:19 - Final Advice Listen to my game dev podcast on the go (Spotify, Apple Podcasts, etc.): ➤ https://tyrollerjonas.podbean.com/ My game "Thronefall": ➤ Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2239150/Thronefall/ ➤ Discord: https://discord.gg/gVYctptyg8 ➤ Nintendo Switch: https://www.nintendo.com/en-gb/Games/Nintendo-Switch-download-software/Thronefall-2669627.html#Overview My game "Will You Snail": ➤ Play Will You Snail on Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1115050/Will_You_Snail/ ➤ Join the Will You Snail Discord: https://discord.gg/G3mRDrK For the game developers among you: ➤ Join our creative game dev community on Discord: https://discord.gg/Ye6zzfQ