Will I Hit It Big?
So, why are you trying to write games? The casual gaming market is fiercely competitive. We recommend that you leave your desires to get rich at the door. Game development is a rewarding process of creative action and collaboration. Enjoy it as you move through it.
But if you really do want to try to make money building games, then think about another related creative industry: music. Millions of musicians are very skilled at what they do and perform regularly. They live on meager incomes, but they love what they do.
The most successful indie musicians know how to build a fan base. Folk wisdom in the indie crowd often says that all you need is 1,000 devoted fans to make an average living. These aren’t just fans who say, ...
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