Your first game – avoiding the trap of the never–ending concept

When creating your own game, it's a pleasure to finally turn your game idea into reality and be able to play what you imagined, and let your friends play it too. In a way, it is similar to drawing: we have a clear picture in our mind of what we want to draw, and by using a pen and paper we can transmit the picture that we have in our mind into reality. But turning our vision into reality isn't easy at all, especially at the beginning, just like our first drawings, where people were represented by sticks with a circle on top to represent the head.

That is exactly what our first game will look like, simple and unfinished, but to us it will be one of the best games ever made because we created it and it was an amazing experience. The goal is to keep creating games because eventually we will start being good at it, and game after game more people will enjoy them, so don't get discouraged if your first game doesn't look as good as...