Why the Engine Doesn't Matter

By Overload

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64,000 people a month search "Unity vs Godot." Almost all of them are asking the wrong question. The engine was never what decides whether you finish. This is. šŸ”” Subscribe for more game design tips! https://www.youtube.com/@overload-gamedev šŸ‘‰ Discord: https://discord.gg/fwVWguY5VF šŸš€ Wishlist my game! https://store.steampowered.com/app/2489610/TrishuDrift/ Timestamps: 0:00 The "Unity vs Godot" trap 0:55 What the choice is really about 1:48 The human factors that decide it 2:10 Why engine-hopping kills your progress 3:05 3 questions to pick your engine 4:56 Proof: games shipped in each engine 5:23 The mindset shift + Tip 1 (the two-week rule) 6:03 Tip 2: publish psychology 6:41 Tip 3: keep your scope focused 7:12 Be honest about your goal 7:43 It's not really a tech debate 8:09 Final takeaways //About me: My name is Jan. I have been working in game development and coding for over 12 years. I am working hard to publish Videos, which can be anything from tutorials, devlogs, and to As

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