Game Assets [Unity, Unreal Engine]

💼 A publisher is not a rescue plan A publisher can bring: - funding - marketing - localization - console ports - platform contacts But none of that is automatic. Before signing, ask: - What exactly will they deliver? - Which expenses are recouped first? - How is “net revenue”…

⏱️ 1-minute prototype drill Write down only 3 things: 1️⃣ What does the player do? 2️⃣ What makes that difficult? 3️⃣ How does the test end? Example: - shoot enemies - limited ammo - survive for 60 seconds That is already enough to plan a prototype. No lore. No skill tree. No…

💡 Myth: retention means daily rewards Daily quests can make players return. But they don’t automatically make players want to return. Hades uses a stronger approach: even a failed run moves something forward. - you grow stronger - relationships develop - new dialogue appears -…

📉 Myth: wishlists predict your launch sales 10,000 wishlists do not equal a predictable number of sales. Wishlists are useful: players may receive notifications when your game releases, launches a demo, or gets a qualifying discount. But wishlist quality varies enormously.…

🚀 A release date is not a launch plan. If your plan is: “Finish the game, upload it, then start marketing” …you are asking the launch day to do all the work. A simple launch plan needs visible milestones: ✅ store page ✅ screenshots ✅ short gameplay clips ✅ trailer ✅ regular…

🛒 Steam, Epic, or itch io? Choose by goal Different stores solve different problems. Steam Use it for a full PC launch setup: store page, wishlists, festivals, community features, and built-in analytics. Epic Games Store Worth considering when revenue share matters. Developers…