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Marketing Automation for Indie Game Developers

Jul 15, 2025 | Development, Education, Indies

You’ve had the dream.  You want your marketing on autopilot, with custom messages depending on your customer type and actions taken on your website.  You figured out how to get your sign-ups to self-identify in a form field, and each submission starts the beginning of...

Robin Hunicke wins Game of the Year

Dec 16, 2013 | Feature Story, Indies, Photos

Robin Hunicke, pictured here with our PAX moderator Ken Gagne, was one of the winning developers for work in 2012 on the game “Journey,” developed by thatgamecompany. Who will win for 2013? Stay tuned to the awards race! Nominees will be announced...

FYC: StarLicker

Nov 4, 2013 | Indies

Hi, Here is the information you requested on StarLicker for post-BFIG consideration: Twitter Handle: @Heartonomy Release Date: August 16, 2013 Screenshot for Character Design category: http://starlickergame.com/press/starlicker-images/screenshots/AppStore1.png...

FYC: Spaceteam

Nov 4, 2013 | Indies

Hi, My game Spaceteam was included on the candidate lists for: – Control Design (it has a 2D control scheme) – Game Engineering – Sound Effects – Best of its Genre (I guess the genre would be “Party”) – Overall...

FYC: Time Tribe

Nov 4, 2013 | Indies

Hello, Thanks so much for heads-up about this. Twitter handle: thetimetribe Release date: We are releasing Beta 2.0 on Nov 22, 2013. The Beta 1.5 version live right now is essentially complete in terms of gameplay; the major change will be to the monetization system....

FYC: Candlelight

Nov 4, 2013 | Indies

  Hi, My name is Solomon Lutze, lead dev for Idle Action Studios. We submitted Candlelight at Boston FIG this year, and I wanted to send our Step 3 response. Our concept for Candlelight: Candlelight is a 2D platformer where you control two characters simultaneously....

FYC: SquadHero Revolver

Nov 4, 2013 | Indies

First off, thanks for providing us with these invaluable resources! SquadHero received the Pupil Perfection: Shield Student Achievement Award at the Figgies! SquadHero:Revolver is an endurance-style arcade game centered around the mastery of the Guitar Hero...

FYC: Big Action Mega Fight!

Nov 4, 2013 | Indies

To Whom It May Concern, I’m Stephane from Double Stallion Games, currently working on our first title Big Action Mega Fight! for iOS. I hear you need some info about our game, so here it is! Twitter handle: @dblstallion Release date: November 7th (but possibly...

FYC: Choice of Romance III: ‘Til Death Do Us Part

Nov 4, 2013 | Indies

Our twitter handle is @choiceofgames The writers on this game were Heather Albano, Adam Strong-Morse, and Dan Fabulich. The release date was August 16 2013. Attached please find a screen shot of the cover art. Thank you for your consideration, Heather Albano Choice of...