Game Wisdom | Does Originality Sell Videogames? | Critical Thought #gamewisdom #gamedev #indiedev @Game-wisdom | Uploaded September 2024 | Updated October 2024, 1 day ago.
For this critical thought, originality and uniqueness are often touted as the major selling points of many indie games, but there is such a thing as being too far out of left field for the consumer.
0:00 Intro
00:33 What Drives Success
2:03 Original Obstacles
3:41 Thinking Too Far Outside the Genre
5:04 Mixing Genres
7:33 What has led to success
12:24 Building Off One-Offs
16:36 Conclusion
games shown: Settlements, Borderlands 3, Balatro, Factorio
store.steampowered.com/app/2666510/Rustys_Retirement
_____________________________________________________________
Join this channel to get access to perks:
youtube.com/channel/UCJPQyAGAbIcXZXfM01oOPOA/join
Videogame streams are now archived on my secondary channel: youtube.com/channel/UCpzr0SZCSz2lvc90GaVDGbw
Books I've Written:
routledge.com/search?author=Joshua%20Bycer (top results)
Additional Sites:
Main Site: Game-Wisdom.com
https://anchor.fm/gamewisdom
Patreon: patreon.com/GWBycer
Paypal: paypal.me/GWBycer
Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gwbycer.bsky.social
Twitter/X: twitter.com/gwbycer
Discord: discord.gg/jGWxsj2eZH
for business inquiries: josh*at*game-wisdom.com
subscribeonandroid.com/game-wisdom.com/feed/podcast for Android and itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/game-wisdom/id1126129621?mt=2&ls=1 for Itunes
#gamedesign
For this critical thought, originality and uniqueness are often touted as the major selling points of many indie games, but there is such a thing as being too far out of left field for the consumer.
0:00 Intro
00:33 What Drives Success
2:03 Original Obstacles
3:41 Thinking Too Far Outside the Genre
5:04 Mixing Genres
7:33 What has led to success
12:24 Building Off One-Offs
16:36 Conclusion
games shown: Settlements, Borderlands 3, Balatro, Factorio
store.steampowered.com/app/2666510/Rustys_Retirement
_____________________________________________________________
Join this channel to get access to perks:
youtube.com/channel/UCJPQyAGAbIcXZXfM01oOPOA/join
Videogame streams are now archived on my secondary channel: youtube.com/channel/UCpzr0SZCSz2lvc90GaVDGbw
Books I've Written:
routledge.com/search?author=Joshua%20Bycer (top results)
Additional Sites:
Main Site: Game-Wisdom.com
https://anchor.fm/gamewisdom
Patreon: patreon.com/GWBycer
Paypal: paypal.me/GWBycer
Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/gwbycer.bsky.social
Twitter/X: twitter.com/gwbycer
Discord: discord.gg/jGWxsj2eZH
for business inquiries: josh*at*game-wisdom.com
subscribeonandroid.com/game-wisdom.com/feed/podcast for Android and itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/game-wisdom/id1126129621?mt=2&ls=1 for Itunes
#gamedesign