School of Magic Release Date, New Trailer and a Major Update to the Prologue

School of Magic will release in Q3 of 2022 and to celebrate that the Prologue did receive the major “Upgrade & Recycle” update and I also created an updated trailer and store page to better reflect the current status of the game. You can play the “Upgrade & Recycle” update now for FREE on Steam If you are interested what inspired me to create School … Continue reading School of Magic Release Date, New Trailer and a Major Update to the Prologue

Why all non cosmetic lootboxes are a inherently broken

Disclaimer First things first, I have a weak form of dyslexia and english is not my mother tongue. In addition I can’t bother my friends or family for all the blog entries I write. So I hope you find my ideas and thoughts interesting enough to stick with me anyway.   About Me I am Nikolas Crisci, the one person working at PartTimeIndie. I have … Continue reading Why all non cosmetic lootboxes are a inherently broken

Will Glow the Wisp – Retrospective

Hi I wanted to take a look back of what went right and what went wrong while developing Will Glow the Wisp, so lets jump right into it. Failure 1: Not being able to talk about the game I am now showing a collection of impressions from Youtubers (some of you might have seen that already), because it shows how hard it is to explain … Continue reading Will Glow the Wisp – Retrospective

PartTimeIndie – Game Studies – Grinding how to make it suck less?

This is the first time i try to use a part of my devlog as a podcast. In this podcast i talk about how to make grinding in video games suck less. If you are interested to see the youtube video go here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZTZk0TEQcGI Continue reading PartTimeIndie – Game Studies – Grinding how to make it suck less?