
TWiG Bonus Episode: Holiday Special (UEFN, Royal Kingdom, and the Steam race)
Deconstructor of Fun
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Challenges of Indie Game Development
This chapter delves into the obstacles smaller game developers face against industry giants like Epic, particularly regarding resources and analytics. The discussion emphasizes the financial challenges tied to licensed content and the complexities of creating unique player experiences within popular franchises. Additionally, they analyze player behaviors and the performance metrics of two similar mobile games, highlighting the strategic importance of live operations in sustaining player engagement.
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