About Game Dev Universe
Game Dev Universe is a community built by game developers, for game developers. We have no plans to monetize, and are simply a place for game developers to ask questions and support each other in their journey through the many trials and tribulations of game development. We welcome both indie and AAA devs alike, along with supporting team members such as graphic artists, musicians, producers, etc.
The community at a glance
Game Dev Universe is a Discord Server for Gamers and Game Designers with roughly 175 members. It has both a forum and a live chat communication style. It also includes events or meetups. On the Hive Index it ranks #2 in the Game Design communities list and #5 in the Gaming communities list.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Game Dev Universe for?
- Best for Gamers and Game Designers enthusiasts looking for a Discord-based community with forum discussion, live chat, events or meetups.
- Is Game Dev Universe free to join?
- This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
- How many members does Game Dev Universe have?
- Roughly 175 members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
- What platform is Game Dev Universe on?
- Game Dev Universe runs on Discord. Discord is an American VoIP, instant messaging and digital distribution platform designed for creating communities. Users communicate with voice calls, video calls, text messaging, media and files in private chats or as part of communities called "servers". Discord originally became popular in the gaming communities, but now has spread to software developers, crypto, and beyond.
- What topics does Game Dev Universe cover?
- On the Hive Index, Game Dev Universe is organized under Gamers, Game Designers.
- How do I join Game Dev Universe?
- You can join Game Dev Universe by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
- What are the Gaming communities like?
- One of the largest topic areas on the site, spanning PC gaming, consoles, mobile, and tabletop. Discord is the dominant platform with massive servers for individual games and general gaming culture, while Reddit hosts some of the most active game-specific communities on the internet. Covers everything from casual play to competitive esports and game development.
Added 8/26/2024
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