Ask Gamedev | Video Game Marketing: How to create a press kit (in 2018!) @AskGamedev | Uploaded November 2017 | Updated October 2024, 8 hours ago.
Succeed at Indie Video Game Marketing with these press kit tips. This video shows you how to create a video game press kit.
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When you start promoting your game, you'll be reaching out constantly to a lot of press - whenever you do, it's important to include a press kit. In this video, we talk about 8 things that you should include when crafting your indie game’s press kit.
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Succeed at Indie Video Game Marketing with these press kit tips. This video shows you how to create a video game press kit.
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When you start promoting your game, you'll be reaching out constantly to a lot of press - whenever you do, it's important to include a press kit. In this video, we talk about 8 things that you should include when crafting your indie game’s press kit.
Check out presskit() at dopresskit.com
► About Ask Gamedev
We're a group of game industry veterans that make videos on games, the game industry and more! We love everything about games - playing them, making them, looking at them, listening to them, collecting them... the list goes on. Working in videogames we get a lot of questions from friends, family, and people that are either curious about the industry, wanting to get started in the industry, or simply just love talking games. This channel is for anyone that's even the least bit interested in game development.
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![8 Indie Game PR & Marketing Mistakes to Avoid! [2020]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/1Eu8OJi3bhw/hqdefault.jpg "8 Indie Game PR & Marketing Mistakes to Avoid! [2020]
Are you doing your own public relations and marketing for your indie game?
As everyone knows, having a proper PR and marketing plan is crucial to your game’s success. We also know though that some indies may not have the budget or expertise to invest into PR and marketing. We’ve seen many indie developers make some easy-to-avoid PR mistakes that have cost them time, money, opportunities, and sadly even shipping the game itself.
In this video we’ll be outlining common PR mistakes, and how you can avoid them.
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![The 7 Best Indie VR Games + Their Gamedev Journeys [2021]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/2Ch5JCoivKw/hqdefault.jpg "The 7 Best Indie VR Games + Their Gamedev Journeys [2021]
Are you looking for a place in the market to make indie games that feels a little less crowded? Thanks to the advancements in engines like Unity and Unreal Engine, its never been easier as an indie dev to jump into a VR development kit and start creating your own VR title.
In this video, we are going to showcase some of the best indie VR titles that have made their way to the top of many “Best VR game” lists. Were also going to explore their game dev stories, technical innovations, and overall performance in this flourishing market.
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►► SUPERHOT VR | https://store.steampowered.com/app/617830/SUPERHOT_VR/
►► Fujii | https://store.steampowered.com/app/589040/Fujii/
►► Pistol Whip | https://store.steampowered.com/app/1079800/Pistol_Whip/
►► Virtual Virtual Reality | https://store.steampowered.com/app/889480/Virtual_Virtual_Reality/
►► Moss | https://store.steampowered.com/app/846470/Moss/
►► Trover Saves the Universe | https://store.steampowered.com/app/1051200/Trover_Saves_the_Universe/
►► Beat Saber | https://store.steampowered.com/app/620980/Beat_Saber/
►► Ziggys Cosmic Adventures | https://store.steampowered.com/app/1501820/Ziggys_Cosmic_Adventures/
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►► https://www.roadtovr.com/vr-lucrative-business-cloudhead-interview/
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![How Much Did The Witcher 3 Cost to Make? Video Game Budgets Revealed! [2019]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/2t3DNmvXAIc/hqdefault.jpg "How Much Did The Witcher 3 Cost to Make? Video Game Budgets Revealed! [2019]
Are you looking for more video game production budgets? We had such a great response to our video on how much it costs to make games, that we decided to turn this topic into a set of videos. In this series we’ll be going over real examples of how much it cost game developers to make and release their games. …
In this video we go over 5 more real examples of video game production budgets!
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► https://hitboxteam.com/dustforce-sales-figures
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► https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2014-10-29-ninja-theory-can-recoup-hellblade-budget-with-300-000-sales
► https://www.siliconera.com/2013/02/25/skullgirls-characters-cost-250k-each-to-create-heres-why-squigly-is-cheaper/
► https://blog.thimbleweedpark.com/budget1")
![7 More Awesome Games that Started as Mods & Fan-Made Creations [2022]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/48nBdZs5qNY/hqdefault.jpg "7 More Awesome Games that Started as Mods & Fan-Made Creations [2022]
Will modding games or creating fan-made games help your game dev career? Well, there are a lot of examples that show it could be one of the best starting paths for a game developer. In this video, we’re looking at 7 more outstanding examples of mods and fan-made games that have outgrown humble beginnings and have found their way to being standalone titles.
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►► DayZ - https://store.steampowered.com/app/221100/DayZ/
►► PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS - https://store.steampowered.com/app/578080/PUBG_BATTLEGROUNDS/
►► Heroes of the Storm - https://heroesofthestorm.com/en-us/
►► Garrys Mod - https://store.steampowered.com/app/4000/Garrys_Mod/
►► Dear Esther - https://store.steampowered.com/app/203810/Dear_Esther/
►► Organ Trail - https://store.steampowered.com/app/233740/Organ_Trail_Directors_Cut/
►► Team Fortress Classic - https://store.steampowered.com/app/20/Team_Fortress_Classic/
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