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IndieGameBusiness®

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 industry for 20 years and closed countless publishing and licensing deals. The Powell Group monitors over 3,500

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01:02:30

Navigating Layoffs - A Fireside Chat

IndieGameBusiness® ·

2023/03/19

<div id="textbox" slot="input" class="style-scope ytcp-social-suggestions-textbox" aria-required="false" aria-label="Tell viewers more about your stream (type @ to mention a channel)" aria-invalid="false" contenteditable="true">Join Tina Merry and Heather Chandler as they explore some of the best practices for navigating layoffs, no matter which side of the fence you are on. We need to support each other through these

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00:58:18

Gaming for Growth: Driving Economic Development in...

IndieGameBusiness® ·

2023/03/19

By leveraging the power of gaming and emerging technologies, we can unlock new opportunities for growth and innovation in the Global South. We will discuss how gaming can create jobs, promote entrepreneurship, and drive investment in infrastructure and education. We will also examine case studies from the region that highlight successful gaming-based economic development initiatives. Join us for an engaging conversation on how gaming can be a powerful tool for economic progress in the Global

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01:02:02

Automate Your Way to Audience Happiness

IndieGameBusiness® ·

2023/03/19

This talk is for the indies! Hello you wonderful tiny teams! You've found yourself with an audience, but now what? How can you keep them happy? This is how to cut down on customer response so you can get back to development. This talk should leave self-publishing devs with the knowledge of how to maintain and grow a player base throughout development (and not end up hating your fans)

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01:10:07

Prepping for GDC

IndieGameBusiness® ·

2023/03/18

Welcome to IndieGameBusiness, where we help indie game developers succeed in the gaming industry. In this episode, Jay talks with Yug Blomberg about prepping for the Game Developers Conference (GDC) Yug shares his insights and tips on how to make the most out of GDC, from networking strategies to planning your schedule and making a great impression. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a seasoned veteran, you'll find valuable advice in this episode. Don't miss this opportunity

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01:05:46

Why Having a Strong UX Strategy is Important for Your...

IndieGameBusiness® ·

2023/02/24

Welcome to Indie Game Business, where we bring you insights and knowledge from the world of game development. In this episode, we are excited to have Celia Hodent, a Game UX Strategist, as our special guest. Join us as we dive into the importance of having a strong UX strategy in the development of your game, the significance of inclusion in gaming, and the ethics behind creating games that are not only fun but also ethical. Be sure to follow Celia Hodent on Twitter

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01:10:31

Preparing For A Conference When Looking For A Publisher

IndieGameBusiness® ·

2023/02/17

In this episode of Indie Game Business, we have Klaas van der Stroom, a Business Developer & Publishing Scout from Representing Games, as our special guest. Join us as we discuss everything you need to know about Preparing For A Conference When Looking For A Publisher. From deciding which conference to attend and selecting publishers to reaching out to them and preparing for the meeting, we cover all the essential aspects to help you make the most out of your conference. We also discuss the dos

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01:45:19

What Publishers are Looking for in Your Game.

IndieGameBusiness® ·

2023/02/09

On this episode of Indie Game Business, we are joined by Joshua Garrity, head game scout from Secret Mode. Joshua shares his expertise and insight on the game development and publishing process, including what publishers look for when considering a game for publication. He discusses the ideal pitch, common pitfalls to avoid, the importance of business development, and what information can set you apart from the rest. Whether you're an experienced developer or just starting out, this video is a

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00:58:29

Global Game Jam and it's Impact on the Video Game...

IndieGameBusiness® ·

2023/01/30

Join us as we sit down with Tim Cullings, Executive Director of Global Game Jam, to discuss the organization, the event, and the impact it has had on the game industry in its 15th year of operation. Global Game Jam (GGJ) is a worldwide event taking place from January 30th - February 5th in over 700 locations and 100 countries, fostering community, collaboration, and creativity among game enthusiasts. It's not a competition, it's a chance for you to get a taste of how game production works in the

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01:27:55

What it Really Takes for Commercial Game Success

IndieGameBusiness® ·

2023/01/24

Today's Indie Game Business is all about making your game a success! We are talking with Michael Brown, founder of Vicarious PR and he knows his stuff. The topics we will be covering are marketing, marketing budgets, game design, game discovery, and much, much more. Check out Vicarious at https://www.vicariouspr.com/ https://twitter.com/vicariouspr https://twitter.com/videogameprguy To learn more about the show or our online business matchmaking events for indie developers visit:

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01:01:00

Extend the Life Span of YOUR Game!

IndieGameBusiness® ·

2023/01/24

Today we have a special episode featuring Tim Penix from Player 2, Monica Mendez and Matthew Jakubowski from Warp World. We'll be discussing how creators can utilize interactivity to engage with their viewers and extend the lifespan of their games. Player 2 and Warp World offer tools to help creators do just that, so be sure to check out their websites at https://www.player2.gg/ and https://warp.world/. We'll also be discussing how interactive gaming is the future of the industry, as seen in Player

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01:17:28

Why You NEED a Good Producer for Your Video Game

IndieGameBusiness® ·

2023/01/24

Today we are talking with James Barrell, game director at Amber about why you need a good producer for your indie game. What does a producer do? Why do I need a producer? Is having a producer worth it? Will a producer help us? We will answer these questions and MORE on this Indie Game Business! twitter.com/functionalidiot To learn more about the show or our online business matchmaking events for indie developers visit: indiegame.business Indie Game Business is produced by The Powell Group:

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01:28:16

Charity + Video games with special guest Alyssa Sweetman

IndieGameBusiness® ·

2023/01/06

Join us with our special guest Alyssa Sweetman, Strategy Executive at Player 2. We'll be discussing the intersection of charity and video games, and how social impact can help a game. We'll also cover in-game charity activations and the importance of mindful messaging and cultural awareness. Check out Player 2 at https://www.player2.gg/ and follow Alyssa on Twitter at twitter.com/alykkat and LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/alyssa-sw.... Don't miss out on this exciting discussion on using

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01:00:07

African Games and Market Relevance

IndieGameBusiness® ·

2022/12/29

This session discusses how Investors and Publishers can balance cultural sensibilities when making investment decisions about games from Africa and the African diaspora. #gamedeveloper #gamedev #gamepublisher #gameinvestment --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/indiegamebusiness/support

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01:03:05

Fireside Chat with Alan Wilson, CEO of Tripwire...

IndieGameBusiness® ·

2022/12/29

Fireside Chat with Alan Wilson, CEO of Tripwire Interactive To learn more about the show or our online business matchmaking events for indie developers visit: indiegame.business Indie Game Business is produced by The Powell Group: powellgroupconsulting.com Watch the official live stream: twitch.tv/indiegamebusiness Join the Indie Game Business Discord: discord.gg/indiegamebusiness The Twitters to follow - Indie Game Business: twitter.com/BusinessIndie Powell Group Consulting:

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01:00:00

How Can I Improve My Steam Page?

IndieGameBusiness® ·

2022/12/29

Chris will do a live review of several Steam pages from conference attendees. He will discuss what's working and offer tips on how on to improve the page. If you want your Steam page to be considered for review, please email your Steam page link to heather@powellgroupconsulting.com. To learn more about the show or our online business matchmaking events for indie developers visit: indiegame.business Indie Game Business is produced by The Powell Group: powellgroupconsulting.com Watch the official live

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01:02:49

How to Generate More Organic Traffic by Keyword Installs

IndieGameBusiness® ·

2022/12/29

To collect organic installs from search, you need to make it easy for users to find them in the search. It is logical that the higher your app is in the search for a specific search request, the more users will see your application and download it accordingly. One of the main ways to attract organic users from search is through keyword installs. Due to downloads by keywords, the application rises in the search, organic users begin to see and download it. We want to tell participants how to promote

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00:59:31

How to Talk to Anyone

IndieGameBusiness® ·

2022/12/28

Rob Lawless has held over 5,100 hour-long conversations with complete strangers. In this session, you'll learn and practice the framework he uses so you can connect with anyone in your industry and beyond! To learn more about the show or our online business matchmaking events for indie developers visit: indiegame.business Indie Game Business is produced by The Powell Group: powellgroupconsulting.com Watch the official live stream: twitch.tv/indiegamebusiness Join the Indie Game Business Discord:

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01:12:59

Hundred Days: a winemaking simulation game and its...

IndieGameBusiness® ·

2022/12/28

Releasing an indie game looks more like a marathon than a sprint: last year Broken Arms Games release a game called 'Hundred Days - Winemaking Simulator', in this session we will go through a post-mortem analysis of Hundred Days release and post-release strategy. To learn more about the show or our online business matchmaking events for indie developers visit: indiegame.business Indie Game Business is produced by The Powell Group: powellgroupconsulting.com Watch the official live stream:

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01:03:32

Legal Matters for Professional Gamers & Streamers

IndieGameBusiness® ·

2022/12/28

Justin will discuss legal matters that professional gamers and streamers should be aware of. To learn more about the show or our online business matchmaking events for indie developers visit: indiegame.business Indie Game Business is produced by The Powell Group: powellgroupconsulting.com Watch the official live stream: twitch.tv/indiegamebusiness Join the Indie Game Business Discord: discord.gg/indiegamebusiness The Twitters to follow - Indie Game Business: twitter.com/BusinessIndie Powell Group

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01:05:21

Making Cents in a 'Post-Pandemic' World: Navigating...

IndieGameBusiness® ·

2022/12/26

In a world struck by war, a pandemic, the rapid proliferation of 'metaverse' technologies, mass layoffs, and an imminent recession, how can indie game developers survive and thrive in the current economic climate? This fireside chat will focus on sharing insight, advice, and resources around games market trends and existing funding opportunities via grants, accelerators, publishers, VC funds, and more. Additionally, we will address best practices to highlight competitive advantage and singularity in

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