Tag: Indie

How I Made $100k On My First Indie Game

This is someone telling me my game will be a complete and utter failure, even if free or just a dollar. He will be insulted on Steam, and no one will buy it except game collectors when it’s on sale for 50 cents, Steam’s bare minimal price. Also, Steam doesn’t pay out until $200 gro...

How I Made $100k On My First Indie Game

This is someone telling me my game will be a complete and utter failure, even if free or just a dollar. He will be insulted on Steam, and no one will buy it except game collectors when it’s on sale for 50 cents, Steam’s bare minimal price. Also, Steam doesn’t pay out until $200 gro...

Indie Games: The Money-Making Revolution

Inthe ever-evolving world of video games, indie developers have risen to prominence as a driving force behind creativity and innovation. Gone are the days when major gaming studios held a monopoly on the industry’s profits. Today, indie games are not only making waves in the gaming community b...

Indie Games: The Money-Making Revolution

Inthe ever-evolving world of video games, indie developers have risen to prominence as a driving force behind creativity and innovation. Gone are the days when major gaming studios held a monopoly on the industry’s profits. Today, indie games are not only making waves in the gaming community b...

Exploring the World of Indie Games

Indie games have taken the gaming world by storm, offering a unique and refreshing alternative to mainstream titles. In this comprehensive guide, we delve deep into the fascinating realm of indie games, uncovering what makes them so special and why they deserve a place in your gaming library. ...

How To Find a Publisher For Your Indie Game

Many game developers in Indonesia, especially those who develop premium games, are looking for publishers to help make their games successful. Having a publisher allows us to focus on game development, as the selling aspects of the game will be handled by the publisher. Furthermore, many publishers ...

An Indie Developer’s Guide to Publishers

I’ve made a bunch of indie games over the last 15+ years and have had my fair share of dealings with publishers, and I’ve also heard a LOT about publishers through other indies in private channels. Talking to publishers is one of the things I get the most questions about, even from devel...

The Problems With Indie Horror

For Halloween month, I’ve been looking forward to playing more horror games that I haven’t had a chance to look at it, especially after writing my book on horror design. While there are some clear winners from the indie space that I’ll be reviewing the second they are released...

Haiku the Robot: An Indie Delight that Strikes a Familiar Chord — Time Well Spent

Robots Can Be Knights Too To teach himself the rhythms of a great novel, legendary journalist Hunter S. Thompson retyped The Great Gatsby word for word. A quote says that, ‘he’d look at each page that Fitzgerald wrote and copied it. The entire book. He wanted to know what it felt like...