First Line to First Dollar

Devlog

• Master Your Game: Game Loop Chapter Release
  April 17, 2025 by Ludonauta

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  Hey game ludonauts! I'm thrilled to announce our newest chapter on Game Loop - your essential guide to creating engaging and compelling gameplay experiences! What You'll Master This chapter is packed... Continue reading

  
• Machinations Chapter Release
  March 06, 2025 by Ludonauta

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  The First Line to First Dollar course is sponsored by GodGenesis --- Hello, ludonauts! I'm excited to announce our newest chapter drop on Machinations - your secret weapon for designing balanced and e... Continue reading

  
• First Line to First Dollar: Discord Community
  February 28, 2025 by Ludonauta

  Join Our Learning Community! I'm excited to announce our dedicated Discord server for course participants! Connect with fellow learners, get your questions answered, and join live discussions with me... Continue reading

  
• First Line to First Dollar Business Models Chapter Release
  January 29, 2025 by Ludonauta

  Hey first liners! 🎮 Are you tired of creating amazing games that nobody plays? Struggling to turn your passion into a sustainable income? I've got great news - the Business Models chapter of First... Continue reading

  
• Level Design 101: "Progression Systems" Chapter is HERE!
  January 20, 2025 by Ludonauta

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  The First Line to First Dollar course is sponsored by GodGenesis --- Hello, first-liners! 🐷 I'm excited to announce that the Progression Systems chapter is now live! This chapter explains the mecha... Continue reading

  
• Internal Economies Chapter Release
  January 03, 2025 by Ludonauta

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  The First Line to First Dollar course is sponsored by GodGenesis --- Hello, everyone! 🐷 I'm excited to announce the release of the Internal Economies chapter, now available in our Notion learning p... Continue reading

  
• Incentive Systems Chapter Release
  December 27, 2024 by Ludonauta

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  The First Line to First Dollar course is sponsored by GodGenesis --- Hello, everyone! 🐷 I'm proud to announce the release of the Incentive Systems chapter, available in our Notion learning platform... Continue reading

  
• Game Design Secrets Revealed: Fresh Chapter Drop!
  December 20, 2024 by Ludonauta

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  The First Line to First Dollar course is sponsored by GodGenesis --- Hey’all! I am glad to share our latest chapter drop, Game Design Principles ! This isn't just another theory dump. It's your prac... Continue reading

  
• Introduction to Games Chapter is LIVE!
  December 13, 2024 by Ludonauta

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  The First Line to First Dollar course is sponsored by GodGenesis --- Hello, everyone! 🐷 I’m thrilled to announce the release of the Introduction to Games chapter! The first chapter written using... Continue reading

  
• 🎉 Exciting News: Course Delivery Gets a Major Upgrade! 🚀
  December 09, 2024 by Ludonauta

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  Hey there! We've got some fantastic news to share about the First Line to First Dollar course. We're leveling up our content delivery system by moving from PDF files to Notion - a powerful platform th... Continue reading

  
• New Chapter Alpha Release: Importing and Implementing Art Using Tilesets and TileMapLayers
  September 20, 2024 by Ludonauta

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  Hello, everyone! 🐷 I'm excited to announce the release of a brand-new chapter for the First Line to First Dollar course: Importing and Implementing Art Using Tilesets and TileMapLayers . This chapt... Continue reading

  
• New Chapter Alpha Release: Setting Up Godot for Pixel Art
  August 18, 2024 by Ludonauta

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  Hello there! I'm excited to share that the latest chapter of our course is now live! 🎉 This chapter, titled Setting Up Godot for Pixel Art, is all about getting Godot Engine ready to properly rende... Continue reading

  
• Let's get the ball rolling!
  July 12, 2024 by Ludonauta

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  #announcement, #update, #level 3, #development module

  Hello, early birds! I'm thrilled to announce the first update for our course. It includes the template project for the Level 3 - Development module so you can start to tool and toy with it and get fam... Continue reading

  
• How to Show Your Work
  May 30, 2024 by johnparentesm@gmail.com

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  #marketing, #tips

  Hello Hello Hello, Dear Devs! Let me introduce myself, lol. Nice to meet you all! My name is John Parente, and I’m working with @DanBen to assist @PigDev in the area of Marketing and Content Creatio... Continue reading

  
• Why are you making a game?
  May 21, 2024 by Ludonauta

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  Hey! Something I'm really proud about in this course is how we organized its content aiming to answer important questions you must have answers to in order to make a successful project. The questions... Continue reading