I think saying that Kickstarter is high risk is a bit of an exaggeration. I think it is fair to say that to stand any chance of getting funded a developer needs to put a lot of effort into the campaign so it can 't be considered to be free ...
except the better F2P usually don 't make enough money to be viable. Bahamut does make money which is why it 's structured that way. I hate games like this too but developers are finding out the hard way that giving away a game which is fun to play, no ...
I really liked this article. Thanks for writing it. It was a really fun read even if it didn 't answer or maybe even pose, important questions. Could do with a bit more of this IMO to liven the place up a bit.
Hey Michael, r n r nAre you saying my gnomes need underpants before they can start making money r n r nAlso saying that over-saturation doesn 't matter if you have an appealing product is very simplistic. In fact many appealing products fail in the IOS/Android space because they are ...
Great little article. Some good tips and some good revision. I agree with 2 and it 's interesting because it reminds me of something Chris Crawford said in his book, Chris Crawford on game design. Can 't remember the exact quote but his point was that in game design systems ...
Out of interest Kaitlyn do you think the reason why there are so few male nurses is similar E.g. the blatant hostility to men in the nursing professions weeds out all but the 100 dedicated Or do you think women make better nurses because they tend to be naturally more ...
He took the same risks that everyone else takes when self funding a pitch. I am also irritated by the tone of the pitch which seems to imply a level of risk and self sacrifice which either isn 't there or at least shouldn 't be. If they really are ...
Everyone is avoiding talking about the elephant in the room. Or in this case the herd of gun wielding elephants stampeding through all the most popular games. A quick look through any mainstream games mag, or publishers website reveals a of gun culture every bit as fanatical as the NRA. ...
I am sure that to be successful you need both great PR and a great game. That 's why it 's so rare for lone indie developers to be successful. Some are great at PR but lousy at making a game, others great at making a game but they just ...
great article with really sound advice. Thank you Incidentally those are the two c books I recommend to my students as well. But my advice to students looking for information is to go on line.
