Daniel John

From the nostalgic echoes of retro gaming to the dynamic landscape of contemporary indie games, Daniel's passion for pixel-art has been a lifelong affair. His early memories are dotted with the vibrant colours and unique aesthetics of the gaming world, laying the foundation for what would become an illustrious career.Beginning his hands-on foray into game development in 2015, Daniel has since been a force to be reckoned with in the indie gaming community. Under the esteemed banner of 'Tydecon Games', he has meticulously crafted and released 36 standout games, each telling its own story and offering players a unique experience. This dedication to his craft earned him a coveted spot at EGX 2018, where he showcased his projects to a community of likeminded enthusiasts.His creations haven't just stayed on the shelves; they've been actively played and downloaded, amassing over 120,000 interactions across multiple platforms including mobile, Steam, GX Games, and more.But Daniel's skill set extends beyond the realm of game creation. He's been a sought-after figure in the digital landscape, contributing to diverse projects and platforms. At KBR, he revolutionized digital content design within their employee resource group, merging creativity with functionality.His expertise in pixel art was harnessed for an innovative online game, setting new standards for design in the genre. Furthermore, Smart Tech recognized his talent for engaging the younger audience, commissioning him to design educational games that combine learning with play. Daniel’s journey, however, hasn’t just been about creating; it's been about evolving. A staunch believer in continuous learning, he has consistently expanded his knowledge, exploring every facet of design, art, and development in the indie game sphere. He has fused the insights from his self-taught expertise and professional collaborations to curate a holistic perspective on game development.Now, as an instructor, he aims to share this wealth of knowledge with budding developers and enthusiasts. Dive deep into comprehensive courses that offer not just information, but a vision. With Daniel, you don't just learn to develop games; you learn to tell stories, to innovate, and to leave a mark on the ever-evolving canvas of indie gaming.