IndieGameBusiness®
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Candid conversations with veterans of all aspects of the business side of games. We firmly believe that great games from all developers need the support they deserve to succeed. This podcast exists to provide that support.
IndieGameBusiness® is produced by The Powell Group, a video game consulting firm specializing in business development, marketing, and licensing. Our CEO has been in the..
IndieGameBusiness®
1w ago
Welcome to IndieGameBusiness! Today, we're thrilled to have Ryh-Ming Poon, Principal Consultant/Fractional Executive at RPPR, here to share insights on "PR for Indie Developers."
Throughout our conversation, Ryh-Ming will provide invaluable insights into her illustrious career path, which began with a passion for PR and gaming. From her journey through PR agencies to roles at major companies like Activision, Machinima, GameFly, Jam City, Xsolla, and ProbablyMonsters, Ryh-Ming will offer valuable lessons and anecdotes.
Ryh-Ming will delve into her current work, including her collaboration wit ..read more
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1w ago
Welcome to IndieGameBusiness! Today, we're delighted to have Dan White, co-founder and CEO of Filament Games, here to share insights on "Getting Grants for Indie Games and Discussing Educational Games."
Throughout our discussion, Dan will provide valuable insights into securing grants for indie game projects, focusing particularly on Filament Games' experience with RoboCo and other projects. We'll explore the process of identifying and applying for relevant grants, the role of grants in supporting educational game development, and the challenges of balancing grant requirements with creative v ..read more
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1w ago
Today, we're excited to have Stuart De Ville, Founder and CEO of Game Dev London, Founder and Director of Fribbly games, freelance Game Asset Artist, and Indie Games Consultant, here to share invaluable insights on "Starting and Running an Indie Game Studio."
During our discussion, Stuart will draw from his extensive experience in the industry to provide actionable advice on starting and running a successful game studio. He'll share personal anecdotes, including lessons learned from his first studio's failure and the subsequent journey of starting again.
We'll explore topics such as the im ..read more
IndieGameBusiness®
1M ago
This is a must-attend event for video game developers and marketers looking to leverage the power of influencers and advertising for their game's on Steam.
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1M ago
Discover the secrets of indie game mocap success on a budget! Join us as we delve into the world of motion capture from a performer's perspective. Learn practical tips, tricks, and budget-friendly techniques to bring your characters to life without breaking the bank. Whether you're a developer or an actor, this session will empower you to leverage mocap for indie game success.
#IndieGameBusiness #Mocap #GameMocap#IndieGameMocap
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1M ago
This session will serve as a primer on US tax issues for game developers who freelance or own their own business. It will cover a range of topics, from Employee vs. Independent Contractor status, to choice of business entity, to valuable tax deductions and credits that may be available to business owners.
This session will introduce concepts related to sales tax on digital goods and services and discuss the benefits of the R&D tax credit. The session is recommended for freelances and business owners operating in the US, who want to become active and empowered in managing their tax matters ..read more
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1M ago
Find out what publishers are looking for in a pitch deck. During this session, Omar and Jay review the pitch deck for the game Zombie Rollerz.
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1M ago
Find out what publishers are looking for in a pitch deck. During this session, Omar and Jay review the pitch deck for the game Magical Harvest.
#pitchdeckreview #IndieGameBusiness #GamePitchDecks
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1M ago
This talk will explore how to create a pitch deck for approaching a publisher. It will cover reasons to approach a publisher, what's in it for the publisher, and the parts of the pitch deck. It will conclude with some resources and methods that will be helpful to indie devs who want to pitch their game.
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IndieGameBusiness®
1M ago
Welcome to another episode of IndieGameBusiness! Today, we're honored to have Lisette Titre Montgomery, CEO of Cornerstone Studios, here to shed light on "Current Market Challenges for Indie Game Companies."
Throughout our discussion, Lisette will delve into the pressing issues facing indie game companies in the current market landscape. We'll explore topics such as funding challenges, emerging market trends, and the future direction of the gaming industry.
Lisette will share insights into Cornerstone Studios' mission, goals, and strategies for navigating market challenges while maintaining a ..read more