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Andreas Heldt's Blog

Andreas Heldt is co-founder and managing director of Z-Software GmbH. Z-Software GmbH is an independent game developer and offers Motion Capture service. Z-Software GmbH also organizes set.NRW (local game developer event in Germany in NRW) four times in a year.

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Our Experiences In Publishing A Game On XBLIG  Featured Blogs
Posted by Andreas Heldt on Mon, 04 Oct 2010 05:15:00 EDT in Business/Marketing
In this post I wanted to tell the reader our experiences with publishing a game on the XBLIG platform. I told you some of our ideas, some things we have done well and other things where we failed.
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Thoughts On Independent Game Development  Featured Blogs
Posted by Andreas Heldt on Thu, 01 Jul 2010 07:55:00 EDT in Business/Marketing
Some thoughts about independent game development from a small game development company from germany.
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Andreas Heldt's Comments

Comment In: We're Indie, we like Microsoft. Too Controversial? [Blog - 05/23/2013 - 12:00]

Sony ' Playstation Mobile comes ...

Sony ' Playstation Mobile comes later than XNA, but it works similar. You can make PSVita games with C .

Comment In: PC is not dead and mobile is shit (with Charts!) [Blog - 01/22/2013 - 01:10]

We have three games released ...

We have three games released on XLBIG and I agree with Jake, XBLIG is not interesting for earning money.

Comment In: Things We Learned The Hard Way : #5 - #9 [Blog - 11/29/2012 - 09:26]

It 's so true. ...

It 's so true.

Comment In: The Business of Making Games [Blog - 11/03/2012 - 10:53]

The idea is right, but ...

The idea is right, but I don 't like how you describe the costs. r nAnd there are some vary in Cost of goods incurred between console version and pc version of the game. There are also diferent calculation with digital sales which makes depends on game title and publisher ...

Comment In: The Finances Behind Kickstarter [Blog - 03/14/2012 - 10:23]

Thank you for the information ...

Thank you for the information

Comment In: Why aren't there more firefighter video games? [Blog - 03/14/2012 - 12:42]

There are some simulation games ...

There are some simulation games for emergency services. Look at Germany. The problem is, that we developers don 't get enough money to make great games. You can see it in our game Rettungswagen Simulator 2012 Ambulance Car Simulator in English spoken territories, I think . Sadly we have not ...

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