Make the Game with Matt Hackett

🔗 Show Notes
Acclaim / Pixel Washer
Washlist Pixel Washer on Steam
🔥 Acclaim is publishing my game Pixel Washer
🕹️ How I got a publisher for my indie game
📺 Video: Publishing with Acclaim
Diggy, an open source JavaScript game engine (with example game)
Onslaught! Arena by Lost Decade Games
Onslaught! Arena
Bacon and Games
Game Dev Comics by Matt Hackett
Buffer (for scheduling posts)
Matt's Canon EOS M50 Guide
🛠️ Building a fulfilling creative career as a solo dev
Star Spark
Jonas Tyroller
Juniper Dev
🎶 Music by Joshua Morse

Links and more: https://www.valadria.com/sprint-planning-complexity-and-marketing/

🎬 Time Codes
0:00 Intro
0:23 Work schedules / time tracking / sprint planning
4:28 Game architecture complexity
8:50 Splitting time on indie game development / other stuff
14:09 Marketing / promotion
21:08 A challenge for you
23:40 Ramble on
34:06 Promoting games on social media
37:20 Outro

Links and more: https://www.valadria.com/how-to-get-back-into-game-development/

Article: https://www.valadria.com/robby-bisschop-piratepr/

🎬 TIMELINE
0:00 Intro
0:13 Marketing and PR
35:37 How to get wishlists
49:32 How long to market a game?
59:17 Marketing beats
1:07:05 Keyscammers
1:25:40 Outro

🏴‍☠️ Hire Robby: https://piratepr.com/
📙 Buy my book: https://www.amazon.com/How-Make-Video-Game-Yourself/dp/1736576208/
🐷 Washlist Pixel Washer: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2572060/Pixel_Washer/

#gamedev #marketing #podcast

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📋 Show Notes

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🐷 Pixel Washer

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Tiled (map editor)