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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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All Episodes

01:00:27

The Trese Brothers - Kickstarter Best Practices for...

IndieGameBusiness® ·

2021/03/16

Retrospective of our campaigns + Kickstarter funding analysis + Current Meta for Funding Big Audience should leave planning to run a Kickstarter, even if they were not planning on doing so before. 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 Watch Indie's live stream: twitch.tv/INDIE Join

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01:18:39

Working with Streamers with Stu Grubbs and Pete from...

IndieGameBusiness® ·

2021/03/16

Learn when & why you should consider working with streamers as part of your #indiegame marketing 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: twitch.tv/indiegamebusiness Watch Indie's live stream: twitch.tv/INDIE Join the Indie Game Business Discord: discord.gg/indiegamebusiness The Twitters to follow

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01:03:52

Anya Combs (Kickstarter) What Do You Want To Know...

IndieGameBusiness® ·

2021/03/15

Ask anything you want about Kickstarter with their Director of Games, Anya Combs! 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 Watch Indie's live stream: twitch.tv/INDIE Join the Indie Game Business Discord: discord.gg/indiegamebusiness The Twitters to follow - Indie Game Business:

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00:59:26

Elad Ayzen (Ready Steady Studios) GameDev and Post...

IndieGameBusiness® ·

2021/03/12

This lecture focuses on how past combat experiences evolved into making a game. We also go into detail about how this affects the creative process. 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 Watch Indie's live stream: twitch.tv/INDIE Join the Indie Game Business Discord:

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00:52:28

Elena Egorova ( EG7) M&A and Investments Landscape in...

IndieGameBusiness® ·

2021/03/11

An overview of past, current, and future M&A deals, trends, and insights from the Corporate Development Director of EG7. EG7 is a global gaming cooperative comprised of established companies from around the world that specialize in video game entertainment such as Daybreak Games, Piranha Games, Antimatter Games, Toadman Studios, Petrol, Sold Out, and Big Blue Bubble. Our mission is to provide a full platform of services through our network of specialized verticals to work collaboratively to

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01:02:41

Maximilian Seeburg (1Up Capital) Finding the right...

IndieGameBusiness® ·

2021/03/10

To give the audience a transparent overview and comparison of 4 different methods of funding (VC, bank, credit cards, and UA funds) while highlighting each advantage but also their opportunity costs. Depending on the allotted time I would like to kick this session off with the question of publisher or self-publishing (funding?) as only for the latter these four options really make sense. The audience will gain an understanding of the pros and cons of each method to hopefully find the right one for

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01:01:24

Alfredo Bárcena - How Bitcoin's Assets Tokenization...

IndieGameBusiness® ·

2021/03/09

The session aims to give a brief introduction on how new technologies and features such as asset tokenization and micro-rewards in Bitcoin blockchain-based games using sidechain like Liquid or Lighting Network have brought a completely new form of relations between Studios, Publishers, and their audiences. These technologies are already being used in other fields and its arrival to the gaming industry is about to happen. Players will own in their Bitcoin wallet every asset and micro-rewards in form

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00:54:49

Maximize video game sales in China region w/o ISBN...

IndieGameBusiness® ·

2021/03/08

You don't need ISBN or local publisher for driving sales and marketing in China! Listen to this talk from Logan Liu, the CEO of Arcus Key as he talks about marketing your game in China. 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 Watch Indie's live stream: twitch.tv/INDIE Join the Indie

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01:07:48

Joe Quadara - Why You Need To Fail As A Game Developer.

IndieGameBusiness® ·

2021/02/19

Failing is a necessary and essential part of learning. We're discussing how to prepare for it and learn from it. #videogames #gamedevelopment #indiegamebusiness 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 Watch Indie's live stream: twitch.tv/INDIE Join the Indie Game Business Discord:

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01:19:32

Chel Wong - How To Network As A Freelancer

IndieGameBusiness® ·

2021/01/29

Chel is an award winning composer for games such as Kine and Watch This Space. She joins us today to talk about making it as a freelancer and offering her tips for networking. (and why Fiverr is the "scourge of the Earth") _________________ To learn more about the show or our online business matchmaking events for indie developers visit: https://indiegame.business Indie Game Business is produced by The Powell Group: https://www.powellgroupconsulting.com Watch the official live stream:

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01:05:10

Elina Arponen: Opportunities In Chat Based Games

IndieGameBusiness® ·

2021/01/25

Elina is the CEO of Quicksave, a Finnish developer on the forefront of chat games. They are defining the game space on messaging apps and she's here to share a bit of what she knows. _________________ To learn more about the show or our online business matchmaking events for indie developers visit: https://indiegame.business Indie Game Business is produced by The Powell Group: https://www.powellgroupconsulting.com Watch the official live stream: twitch.tv/indiegamebusiness Watch Indie's live stream:

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01:05:43

Interview with Nika Nour, Executive Director of the...

IndieGameBusiness® ·

2021/01/12

Nika has spoken in the past at our conference but this was the first time we've had her on the podcast. The pandemic has thoroughly disrupted the work the IGDA Foundation does to help studios and individuals around the world. We spoke on how they have adapted to the change and the new work that's being done for 2021. _________________ 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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01:00:34

6 Lessons from 6 Years of Player-First Community...

IndieGameBusiness® ·

2020/12/23

Chad started building communities for games because he wanted his team to become the best alliance in Game of War. While on the journey, he discovered and solved a lot of problems within the community of that game, and turned authentic community building into a business. This session will cover the six major lessons he's learned and how you can approach each one. To learn more about the show or our online business matchmaking events for indie developers visit: indiegame.business Indie Game Business

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00:55:22

How to Start Your Video Game Studio - Views from a...

IndieGameBusiness® ·

2020/12/22

As an attorney in the game industry for over 25 years and having represented a large number of game studios from their start, I will do an overview of issues that developers wishing to start their own studio should consider: - Should they incorporate? - How should they structure ownership? - How should they handle employees and subcontractors? - How should they handle negotiations with publishers? - Do I need a lawyer? - How do I use lawyers and other professionals once I've hired them? - When

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00:59:48

Live AMA With Kickstarter Director of Games Outreach...

IndieGameBusiness® ·

2020/12/21

Anya is back to answer all your Kickstarter questions live during the conference, tune in to learn how to prepare a campaign, best practices, and pitfalls to avoid. 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 Watch Indie's live stream: twitch.tv/INDIE Join the Indie Game Business Discord:

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01:16:53

Establishing a Brand For Your Indie Game Studio With...

IndieGameBusiness® ·

2020/12/20

Trevor Dudeck, Co-Founder of Lemonade, joins us to discuss why it is important for developers to establish a brand early and how they can grow it. 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 Watch Indie's live stream: twitch.tv/INDIE Join the Indie Game Business Discord:

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00:58:17

The New Video Game Landscape, 2020

IndieGameBusiness® ·

2020/12/17

Takeaway: Audience members will walk away with +6 on all industry intelligence rolls. We knew beforehand that 2020 would be a transitional year for the $120bn video games business. Major platform manufacturers like Sony and Microsoft are gearing up to release their new consoles, and a string of new competitors, including Amazon, Google, and Facebook have been aggressively investing in cloud gaming. What we didn’t know in advance was how the shift to digital gaming would accelerate as a result of a

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00:56:46

How to Improve Your Game's Retention & Monetization...

IndieGameBusiness® ·

2020/12/16

Retention and monetization is the core to free-to-play games. They define your customer life time value and how profitable your game is going to be. During this session, we will learn about why customer life-time value (LTV) is important and how it is the key to making highly profitable games. We will then learn how to use an A/B test plan to incrementally improve LTV. We will do this by 1. Identifying bottle necks in your game that lead to lower retention and monetization. 2. Creating an A/B test

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00:56:49

Unpacking Game Jams and Events in Africa and Beyond...

IndieGameBusiness® ·

2020/12/15

Gain further insights from a two week gamathon which occurred in Africa in 2020, what the future holds as well as how online events are connecting the industry. thatIn 2020, with COVID-19 occurring, many events had moved digital. During this time, Africacomicade was started where a two-week gamathon occurred. Join your host Sean and one of the founders of Africacomicade to hear more about the event, future plans and how online events are connecting the industry. To learn more about the show or our

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01:10:36

A Conversation With a New Distribution Platform for...

IndieGameBusiness® ·

2020/12/15

Everything VoxPop can be found below: https://linktr.ee/voxpopgames https://discord.gg/GQ4hwrr https://twitter.com/VoxPopGames https://www.twitch.tv/voxpopgames https://www.linkedin.com/company/voxpopgames/ 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 Watch Indie's live stream:

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