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Losing motivation to create gameplay

lingo1357

lingo1357

Losing motivation to create gameplay

Hello,

I have a problem that you probably have too. I don’t have a problem with coding, but my problem is that as the game progresses, I lose motivation to create gameplay and no matter how much I think, I can’t come up with any ideas. I’ve searched the internet a lot, maybe I’ll find an AI chatbot, but I haven’t found anything.
How do you solve this problem?

regards,
Saeed

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AstonJ

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If you’re suffering with creators block taking a break can help - once you’ve recharged your batteries have another bash. Maybe focus on the types of games you’re most passionate about to begin with? :icon_biggrin:

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toon159

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I you have no idea then talk to your friends who love games :smiley:

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adamaiken89

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Just take a walk, chat with friends, sleep well and eat well.

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