My Biggest Production Hack

As a game producer with over 15 years experience in the games industry, what’s my favourite production hack? When you hear what I say you’ll either thing I’m lazy or a genius, you decide! Game production is often about a lot of grunt work without many hacks. My hack relies on the facts that there is no perfect way to make a game, game terminology is inconsistent, and plans always need to change when making games. I’ll talk in detail about what I do and I’ll even give you a bonus hack too. Have a question for an expert game producer? Ask me your question here: https://jennsand.com/askjenn/ Text version: https://jennsand.com/advice/my-biggest-production-hack Video version: https://youtu.be/plpMq5plPQc Jenn’s Generally Good Game Production Advice: My favourite production hack 00:00 Introduction 00:58 Question & The Hack 02:23 Why my hack works #1: No perfect way to make games 02:39 Why my hack works #2: Terminology is inconsistent 03:32 Why my hack works #3: Plans need to change 04:26 tl;dr Summary 05:00 Wrap Jenn’s Generally Good Game Production Advice is an advice column for our modern ages and for game developers everywhere. Topics covered will help you ship your game on time, on budget, with a happy team no matter whether you are a producer or someone else on the game team.