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Why $0.99 Can Kill Your Indie Game
The psychology of cheap prices, perceived value, and why “cheap” ≠ “more sales” Indie developers often believe that lowering the price is the safest path to more downloads. After all, $0.99 feels irresistible, right? In reality, that single decision can quietly destroy your game’s long-term success. In today’s crowded market—especially in Unity game development, indie […]
Read MoreTop Free Tools For Indie Game Developments
If you’re excited about making your own video game but not sure where to start, free tools can give you a serious head start. Indie game development is more accessible than ever, with a ton of awesome programs and platforms you can grab without spending anything. Whether you want to make a 2D platformer, stylish […]
Read MoreUnderstanding In-App Purchases For Indie Games
Understanding in-app purchases can really change how you view indie games, both as a player and as a developer. In-app purchases (sometimes called IAPs) offer gamers extra features or content directly within the game, often with just a tap or two. For indie developers, figuring out how these purchases work and how to offer real […]
Read MoreUsing Version Control Systems In Game Development
Version control systems are a big part of my workflow anytime I’m building a game, whether it’s a solo project or a team effort. Version control is a pretty handy way to keep all your work organized, back up progress, and coordinate with others, all while making sure you never lose your previous work. For […]
Read MorePricing Your Indie Game: Strategies That Work
Pricing an indie game is one of those things that can make your head spin if you’re new to the process. I’ve spent a good chunk of time talking to other developers and testing different prices myself, so I know that finding the right spot isn’t as simple as picking a random number. Every decision […]
Read MoreOptimizing Game Performance For Low-end Hardware Devices
Getting smooth gameplay on lowend hardware doesn’t have to feel impossible. Whether your PC is running an older CPU, integrated graphics, or limited RAM, a few smart tweaks can make your favorite games run a lot better. If you’re frustrated with lag, stuttering, or slow load times, you’re definitely not alone. I’ve spent a lot […]
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