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Thomas Brush6 min
Let's Review Your Games — Ep. 058
The primary objective of this discussion is to provide a critical review of indie game titles while offering professional guidance to aspiring developers on the realities of commercial game production.
- The developer is currently finalizing his third commercial game, 'Twisted Tower,' which is nearing Steam Deck verified status after 30 days of remaining development.
- Successful game publishing can be achieved by focusing on the quality of a game's demo, a strategy the developer has utilized for all three of his commercial releases.
- The 'Full Time Game Dev' course covers comprehensive industry skills including securing publishers, running Kickstarter campaigns, managing wishlists, and reaching out to the press.
Thomas BrushJul 2026
Game Dev Unchained61 min
LIVE | Blockchain and NFT in games with Adrian Krion
Blockchain technology fundamentally transforms the gaming landscape by introducing verifiable ownership and scarcity to digital assets.
- Blockchain technology enables verifiable ownership of digital assets, allowing players to trade or sell in-game items in secondary markets to recoup time and financial investments.
- The transition to blockchain-integrated gaming is currently hindered by regulatory uncertainty, the innovator’s dilemma, and consumer skepticism regarding predatory monetization.
- Developers are shifting toward live service models that utilize mechanisms like lifetime royalties to align financial incentives with long-term player retention.
Game Dev UnchainedFeb 2022
PocketGamer.biz15 min
How Tokenisation Can Take Esports to the Next Level [Liquefy], Adrian Lai
The tokenization of esports represents a transformative financial model designed to address liquidity, accessibility, and transparency challenges within the industry.
- Tokenization addresses the industry's profitability crisis, where approximately 95% of esports teams currently struggle to achieve financial sustainability.
- By fractionalizing ownership of teams, tournaments, and infrastructure, blockchain technology lowers the barrier to entry for retail investors from millions of dollars to smaller, accessible amounts.
- The model creates a liquid secondary market for ownership stakes, which is expected to command a valuation premium compared to traditional, illiquid private equity structures.
PocketGamer.bizNov 2019
PocketGamer.biz4 min
2014 will be difficult for indies. We need to work together, says Adrian Adamiak
The mobile gaming market is undergoing a significant period of consolidation, creating a challenging environment for independent developers.
- The 2014 mobile gaming market is experiencing significant consolidation, where a small number of dominant publishers control the majority of revenue and consumer attention.
- Visibility has become the primary barrier for independent developers due to the high volume of daily game releases and a lack of resources to compete with major players.
- Independent studios must shift from solitary operations to strategic partnerships, investor backing, or publisher alignment to achieve the scale necessary for survival.
PocketGamer.bizJan 2014