117 Don't Overestimate The Game Industry but Don't UnderEstimate Yourself with Trynn Check

Trynn Check is an independent game designer from DePaul University. She works at iThrive Games that promote mental health and teen thriving. She also has her studio called Intrynnsic Entertainment. We talk about her journey of going to school, working, and breaking into the game industry. Breaking into the game industry is hard, and entry-level jobs pay low, and she needed to keep her corporate responsibility to pay off school. It did not stop her from investing in skills like in Udemy or implementing game design elements into her job. She also pointed out not to assume your game is not worth it because there might be people who will resonate. So take small steps, be self-motivated, and make your game. Don't forget to

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117 Don't Overestimate The Game Industry but Don't UnderEstimate Yourself with Trynn Check is an episode from Game Dev Loadout | A Game Developer Podcast by TChan Games LLC.

This episode is 52:10 long.

This episode was published on Apr 6, 2020.

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