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Finish a tiny game before dreaming up the big one. Scope is the number-one killer of indie projects.
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Unity and Godot are the most beginner-friendly. Unity has a huge ecosystem and job market; Godot is free, open-source, and increasingly popular for 2D and indie games. Pick one and build something small.