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Indie game developer, publisher and time traveler. Work with Studio Pixel, NIGORO, Nifflas and Distractionware on Cave Story, La-Mulana, NightSky and VVVVVV.

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Advance Against Royalties vs. Development Fee: Round 1  Featured Blogs
Posted by Tyrone Rodriguez on Tue, 19 Jan 2010 02:27:00 EST in
Two common models exist for the developer looking for a publisher: Advances Against Royalties and Development Fee/Profit Sharing. Each has its good and bad, but which is the right one to choose when it comes time to deal with a publisher? Read on.
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Comment In: Iwata 'Not Anticipating' Further 3DS Price Drops, Holding Back Software [News - 10/31/2011 - 03:29]

I'm surprised you'd think this ...

I'm surprised you'd think this way, Brandon. It's a smart business decision. If Nintendo knows the sales won't increase by having TOO MANY games at once, it's best to hold them. Particularly around Christmas, I think a large number of players have limited funds. A few Internet complainers aren't going ...

Comment In: The Changing Indie Landscape: Steam Beats Xbox? [Feature - 09/13/2011 - 04:25]

Chris' responses read like they ...

Chris' responses read like they were written by MS' PR agency. I'd rather read some candid answers from him over crisis communication.

Comment In: Nintendo Bringing Wii Shopping Service, 3DS Demo Event To Japan [News - 10/29/2010 - 05:29]

I'm sure most third-party publishers ...

I'm sure most third-party publishers would disagree with you.

Comment In: Joystick Labs Launches Incubation Program For Game Developers [News - 06/30/2010 - 09:00]

Jason, I absolutely agree with ...

Jason, I absolutely agree with you. These deals often appear great in news stories, but the contract is where it matters. What does, modest equity stake mean exactly 1-, 5- 10-percent That's a lot to give up for 18,000. At the higher end, you're assuming your team/game/company is only worth ...

Comment In: Univision Surveys Hispanic Gamers, Teams With GameSpot [News - 04/02/2010 - 11:55]

Ken, what is the HHI ...

Ken, what is the HHI range of the hispanics that you know If it falls into middle and upper-middle class then they're probably not as stereotypical as the hispanics who watch Univision and may have been surveyed by the study.

Comment In: Advance Against Royalties vs. Development Fee: Round 1 [Blog - 01/19/2010 - 02:27]

Anthony, typo is fixed. Thanks ...

Anthony, typo is fixed. Thanks

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