Gamasutra - Blogs http://www.gamasutra.com/blogs/ Borut Pfeifer's Blogs Fri, 10 Feb 2012 06:53:46 EST en-us scarless@think-services.com (Simon Carless) Our digitally distributed futures... - by Borut Pfeifer http://www.gamasutra.com/blogs/BorutPfeifer/20110704/7914/Our_digitally_distributed_futures.php Business In which I rundown all the current trends claiming to individually revolutionize the industry, and predict the death of Facebook games (kinda). How can an indie dev navigate these chaotic trends in order to pick a platform strategy? http://www.gamasutra.com/blogs/BorutPfeifer/20110704/7914/Our_digitally_distributed_futures.php Mon, 04 Jul 2011 02:12:00 EDT Haunted Temple Studios' Indie PR Lessons Learned #2 - PAX! - by Borut Pfeifer http://www.gamasutra.com/blogs/BorutPfeifer/20110323/7293/Haunted_Temple_Studios_Indie_PR_Lessons_Learned_2__PAX.php Business Haunted Temple Studios' 2nd post in an intermittent series on learning PR as an indie studio - this time on exhibiting at PAX East. http://www.gamasutra.com/blogs/BorutPfeifer/20110323/7293/Haunted_Temple_Studios_Indie_PR_Lessons_Learned_2__PAX.php Wed, 23 Mar 2011 01:30:00 EDT Haunted Temple Studios' First Indie PR Tour - Lessons Learned - by Borut Pfeifer http://www.gamasutra.com/blogs/BorutPfeifer/20100708/5518/Haunted_Temple_Studios_First_Indie_PR_Tour__Lessons_Learned.php Business Haunted Temple Studios recently went on its first PR tour, hitting a number of major game news sites in SF to get coverage for our upcoming action-strategy game, Skulls of the Shogun. Learn what worked and what we'd do differently next time around. http://www.gamasutra.com/blogs/BorutPfeifer/20100708/5518/Haunted_Temple_Studios_First_Indie_PR_Tour__Lessons_Learned.php Thu, 08 Jul 2010 04:11:00 EDT Kickstarting a Serious Game, Pt. The Last (now with guest stars!) - by Borut Pfeifer http://www.gamasutra.com/blogs/BorutPfeifer/20091211/3282/Kickstarting_a_Serious_Game_Pt_The_Last_now_with_guest_stars.php Production I chatted with indie developers Daniel Benmergui, Deirdra Kiai, and Vince Twelve about using Kickstarter and patron-based funding for games. Also, an update on my serious game, The Unconcerned. http://www.gamasutra.com/blogs/BorutPfeifer/20091211/3282/Kickstarting_a_Serious_Game_Pt_The_Last_now_with_guest_stars.php Fri, 11 Dec 2009 12:39:00 EST Kickstarting a Serious Game, pt. 2 - by Borut Pfeifer http://www.gamasutra.com/blogs/BorutPfeifer/20091008/3279/Kickstarting_a_Serious_Game_pt_2.php Production I go into more detail about my experiences so far using Kickstarter to help fund my serious game. I'm also happy to announce that at least 5% of royalties from sales of the game will be going to two charities. http://www.gamasutra.com/blogs/BorutPfeifer/20091008/3279/Kickstarting_a_Serious_Game_pt_2.php Thu, 08 Oct 2009 02:22:00 EDT Kickstarting A Serious Game - by Borut Pfeifer http://www.gamasutra.com/blogs/BorutPfeifer/20090912/3004/Kickstarting_A_Serious_Game.php Production I'm making an indie game set in Iran during the post-election riots. I've put up a page on Kickstarter & I'll detail my process using Kickstarter here. http://www.gamasutra.com/blogs/BorutPfeifer/20090912/3004/Kickstarting_A_Serious_Game.php Sat, 12 Sep 2009 01:27:00 EDT