Author: Jacky Martin

  • Gentleland Partners with Bold Beetle Games for Dung Slinger Kickstarter

    Gentleland Partners with Bold Beetle Games for Dung Slinger Kickstarter

    At Gentleland, we believe indie games thrive when developers support each other, share knowledge, and build together. That’s why we’re happy to announce: Gentleland partners with Bold Beetle Games for the upcoming Dung Slinger Kickstarter. Yes, you read that right.Dung Slinger is a physics-platformer about a dung beetle chained to a giant ball of poop.…

  • How to Record Art Time-lapses That Look Amazing

    How to Record Art Time-lapses That Look Amazing

    Whether you are drawing concept art for your next game, creating promotional illustrations, or simply building your portfolio, art time-lapses are one of the most powerful ways to share your process. They are visually satisfying, great for social media and help you build trust by showing the real effort behind your work. At Gentleland, we…

  • Devcom & Gamescom 2025 was a Blast! 🎉

    Devcom & Gamescom 2025 was a Blast! 🎉

    We just came back from Cologne from the Devcom & Gamescom 2025, and wow.. What a week! We were there and looked at all the amazing games!  Found new friends, met old ones and got lots of inspiration from players who visited cologne just for this event! We hopped from meeting to meeting with passionate…

  • Gentleland is Heading to Devcom & Gamescom 2025

    Gentleland is Heading to Devcom & Gamescom 2025

    Come Say Hi! We’re packing our bags, polishing our pitch decks, and getting ready for one of the most exciting weeks of the year! Gentleland is heading to Cologne for Devcom and Gamescom 2025! From July 16 to July 23, our team will be in Cologne, meeting with game developers, publishers, investors, and anyone who…

  • 🎉 The Gentleland Show Launch!

    🎉 The Gentleland Show Launch!

    We’re so excited to share something we’ve been working on behind the scenes! The Gentleland Show is officially here! Celebrate with us the Gentleland Show launch with 3 new episodes! For the next 12 weeks, Season 1 will bring you weekly episodes filled with heartfelt conversations, thoughtful insights, and a good dose of wholesome energy…

  • The Gentleland Show – Official Teaser Trailer!

    The Gentleland Show – Official Teaser Trailer!

    The wait is over! We’re excited to reveal the official teaser trailer for The Gentleland Show. It’s our brand-new show exploring the worlds of game development, creativity, and culture across borders. 🎧 12 episodes. 3 hosts. 1 unforgettable journey. The Gentleland Show is hosted by Jacky Martin, Sam Tang, and Edwin Dizer, three creatives from…

  • Overcoming Fear of Failure in Indie Game Development

    Overcoming Fear of Failure in Indie Game Development

    Did you ever wonder if fear of failure is holding back your indie game development? If so, then you’re not alone. Many developers face fear of failure, anxiety, and pressure when trying to scale their audience. This article breaks down why those fears show up and how to move forward with confidence. Imagine this: You’ve…

  • How to Create an Isometric Grid in Illustrator for Games

    How to Create an Isometric Grid in Illustrator for Games

    Isometric art adds a sense of depth and structure to your game’s visuals all without diving into full 3D. It’s perfect for building everything from cozy towns to tactical maps and sleek UI elements.In this guide, we’ll walk you through how to create an isometric grid in Illustrator, ideal for laying out game environments, UI…

  • Photoshop Grid Tutorial for Beginners

    Photoshop Grid Tutorial for Beginners

    If you’re just getting started with game art and want to create assets in a clean, looking style, this Grid Tutorial is for you. In this step-by-step guide, you’ll learn how to set up a perfect grid in Photoshop — no experience needed. Whether you’re designing tiles, characters, or environments, this beginner-friendly walk through will…

  • How to Switch Photoshop’s Language to English

    How to Switch Photoshop’s Language to English

    If you’re using Photoshop in a different language and finding it hard to follow tutorials or menus, you’re not alone. Many users want to switch Photoshop’s language to English for easier navigation and better compatibility with online guides. In this quick step-by-step tutorial, you’ll learn exactly how to change the language settings in Adobe Photoshop…