#game distribution

Because the game likes to spread. It is like a living organism. It is like asking why is your DNA scripted to reproduce.

Which reminds me, if you or one of your co-Players have programming in your blood, you shouldn’t even look at the code because you’ll get infected with the game’s info-virus and turn into game-spreading abomination (Hi, that’s me!)

What Stores Control Game Distribution by State? Recently, a discussion on Reddit’s r/gamedev subreddit raised an intriguing question: do any digital distribution stores (like Steam, GOG, or others) allow developers to restrict the geographic regions where their games are sold? The original post, submitted by /u/RowEcstatic207, sparked considerable debate and a search for answers. The Initial…

Epic Games Unveils its Upcoming “Epic Games Store”

Another online, digital game distribution platform looks to join the current list of contenders. Taking notes from companies like Valve, EA, and CD Projekt Red, Epic Games has announced that it will soon launch the Epic Games Store. According to their official announcementyesterday, the Epic team has been steadily working over the past 5 years to bring this idea to fruition. The platform is set…

Why Good Marketing Doesn’t Always Equal Good Sales

What is good marketing? The Business Dictionary calls it “the management process through which goods and services move from concept to the customer.” Meanwhile, Investopedia describes it as “activities of a company associated with buying and selling a product or service. It includes advertising, selling and delivering products to people.” While both of these definitions are correct, as someone…

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