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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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01:01:00

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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00:50:52

Marketing Best Practices to Boost Your Game's Launch

IndieGameBusiness® ·

2022/12/26

When it comes to a successful launch for your game, the topic on everyone’s mind is marketing. But with so many different methods and options, what’s your best bet to reaching your audience and getting them hooked? Join us for this fireside chat where we talk about everything from the power of a trailer to mobilizing your community. 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

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01:11:25

Starting a Studio with No Experience

IndieGameBusiness® ·

2022/12/26

Before starting her studio, Alina had no games industry experience. This session is about how she got started by using the resources already out there - books, YouTube, participating in an accelerator - to make it happen and the hard lessons learned along the way. 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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01:04:06

The Art And Perspective Of VO: How to Incorporate VO...

IndieGameBusiness® ·

2022/12/25

Eli and Bonnie will talk about the importance of VO in early game development. The value of proper representation in games and the costs to acquire the appropriate talent that can not only bring the desired voice, but the life experiences that we as a talent brings will further enhance the gaming experience of the consumers. 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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01:01:37

The Value of Community Building

IndieGameBusiness® ·

2022/12/25

You have an epic game currently in development, and you're ready for your future players to get excited and involved! But how? Community building is more than just sharing your release date on Twitter or starting a Discord server. That's where Community Managers come in! Community Management is one of the most misunderstood roles in the games industry, but one that has the opportunity to largely impact the success of your game. My talk will cover what a Community Manager does, and how having one on

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01:09:59

The Dance of Production: Finding the Production...

IndieGameBusiness® ·

2022/12/23

It takes two to Tango, it also takes two to Waltz, and to Salsa! Even though the timing, movement, characteristics, and music are different, they're still dancing! Just like game production! Different teams call for different production processes! This talk will explore a couple of production approaches and the importance of finding what fits the team to ensure a productive but also fun production process. To learn more about the show or our online business matchmaking events for indie developers

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01:01:41

10 Easy Steps to Failing Your Investment Pitch

IndieGameBusiness® ·

2022/12/23

Want to know how to get an investor to skip on your project? How to easily scare off even the most positive one? How to make no one reply to your email? Or how to make sure no one dares to invest any money into your studio? Here we will go through 10 simple steps to achieve this! Let me roast the most common mistakes the industry makes when talking to investors. #pitchyagame #videogamepitch #gamedev #indiegamedev --- Support this podcast:

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01:10:13

What is XSOLLA and how can it support your game with...

IndieGameBusiness® ·

2022/11/19

On today's show, we have Chris Hewish, president of XSOLLA and we will be discussing how XSOLLA can support your game. Just a few questions we will have for Chris are: What was the motivation behind starting Xsolla? What does the future hold for your company and its customers? Are exciting things on the way? twitter.com/Xsolla linkedin.com/company/xsolla facebook.com/xsolla.inc instagram.com/xsolla To learn more about the show or our online business matchmaking events for indie developers visit:

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01:03:19

Indie Game Publishing and What Working With a...

IndieGameBusiness® ·

2022/10/23

Our special guest today is Lauren Hunter, a producer from Square Enix! Production skills new and small teams might need when planning a project, why getting a producer is probably a good idea even on an indie scale, important things new teams might not know when pitching to a publisher, and what working with a publisher could look like for an indie team. Follow Lauren on Twitter attwitter.com/LaurenHNTR To learn more about the show or our online business matchmaking events for indie developers

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01:06:04

Supercharge your Pitch to Investors and Publishers

IndieGameBusiness® ·

2022/10/18

In a competitive industry, standing out is key to securing an investor or publisher. The Xsolla Funding team is joined by Joanie Kraut from Women in Games International and Tiffany Otto from Indiecade as we discuss important things to know when seeking funding, and how to differentiate your game’s unique selling point. #gamedev #gameinvestors #money #gamefunding --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/indiegamebusiness/support

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