Do Steam's pre-launch wishlists and post-launch sales line up meaningfully?
GameDiscoverCo is back with more takeaways from its recent survey of Steam developers
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Epic Games Store is Giving Away 'Control' for Free: Grab it NOW!
Epic Games Store freebies have been quite big pretty recently, but this is perhaps the biggest one: Remedy Games' 'Control' is now free on the store until June 17.
Source: techtimes.com
Tip-top TikTok tips for game marketing
Jenny Windom of Wholesome Games talks with GameDiscoverCo's Simon Carless about promoting games on the viral video sharing service
Source: gamesindustry.biz
The 'combo' era: how GaaS, subscriptions, and IAP mesh on PC/console
GameDiscoverCo's Simon Carless explores the network effects of games-as-a-service, recurring commitments and in-app purchases
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The game rating problem you don't want, and how to mitigate it
This article originally appeared in the GameDiscoverCo game discovery newsletter, which is written by 'how people find your game' expert and GameDiscoverCo founder Simon Carless, and is a regular look at how people discover and buy video games in the 2020s. This has been a 'hidden' issue for a while, but The Colonists being the latest game to get pulled from the Switch eShop for age ratings issues allows us to talk about it more directly. There have been related incidents -- there was also Megabyte Punch's experience from 2020, as well as SmileBasic 4 and Jamestown, to give just a few example...
Source: gamesindustry.biz