The Basics of Videogame Marketing | Game-Wisdom Live 8/2/2020 Edition
5For this week's show, we're talking about marketing and the basic things developers need to understand when it comes to showing their game to people. We also had a topic about free to play design in the opening that came from the news on mobile games.
0:00 Intro and Free to Play Discussion
35:52 Weird Games
53:15 Marketing Lessons for Game Developers
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