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Are there companies that help indy developers promote their games for either a fixed amount or a share of the income? These are usually a bad deal. Far too many …

frob ·
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Yesterday I had a talk with my personal trainer, she had signed a deal with a small company that will do all marketing efforts and guarantees a minimal number of …

Fedor ·
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Arco tops 100,000 sales in two years and breaks even

Arco has crossed 100,000 sales roughly two years after launch and has now broken even. For an indie team, that puts the game into the rare zone where critical success …

Chris Kerr ·
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Pathogenic review: Damn, it feels good to be a virus

Ars Technica says Pathogenic, Aberrant Labs’ roguelite twin-stick shooter, has already cleared 100,000 sales and earned an overwhelmingly positive Steam rating. The hook is simple but effective: you play the …

Aaron Zimmerman ·
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Resident Evil Requiem has sold over 8M units

Resident Evil Requiem has cleared 8 million units sold, another strong signal that Capcom's survival-horror formula still has serious commercial legs. The broader Resident Evil franchise has now reached 213 …

Diego Argüello ·
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Sales of Valve's Steam Deck crater after recent price hike

Steam Deck sales have fallen sharply after Valve raised the handheld’s price in May. The device dropped from fifth place on Steam’s top-selling-by-revenue chart to 14th in early July, a …

Kyle Orland ·
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July 2026 GameDev Deals Round-Up

July’s game-dev deal cycle is live, with a fresh batch of sales and bundles aimed at lowering production costs across the pipeline. The standout item is a Unity Asset Store …

Mike ·
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NEW: The Steam sales and events scheduled so far for 2027

Steam has locked in a dense first-half 2027 event calendar, including themed fests, two Next Fests, and the Spring and Summer sales. For studios planning launches, demos, or discount beats, …

Steam News ·
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Meccha Chameleon sells 7M copies in first two weeks

Meccha Chameleon hitting 7 million copies in just two weeks is the kind of multiplayer breakout that changes the conversation around scope and launch strategy. For devs, the useful takeaway …

Diego Argüello ·
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June GameDev Deals Round-Up

A monthly roundup of game-dev discounts is live, and the practical takeaway is simple: if you buy assets, tools, or middleware regularly, this is the kind of post worth scanning …

Mike ·
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Crimson Desert tops 6M sales within three months

Crimson Desert has crossed 6 million sales in just three months, after already moving 2 million copies on day one. For developers, that’s a strong signal that big-budget single-player RPGs …

Diego Argüello ·
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007: First Light sales hit 3M in less than two weeks

007: First Light has cleared 3 million sales in under two weeks, which is a strong early signal for a licensed action game. For teams watching the market, that kind …

Diego Argüello ·
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