Sentences with phrase «indie games sold»

Humble originated with a bundle of indie games sold to raise charity, back in 2010.

This little game from indie developer Jamezila has currently sold more than 300,000 copies, a staggering amount when taking into consideration the average most indie games sell, let alone some XBLA games.

And to some degree you're right (the «do indie games sell consoles» is a debate for another day, mind) but a short walk to the Nintendo area you could find all the AAA bluster you could handle.

In 2017, the average indie game sold 500 copies media and 3,700 mean, generating $ 2,000 in median revenue, $ 18,000 mean.

Not exact matches

Indie sandbox game Minecraft has sold nearly 54 million copies across all its available platforms, according to the company's data analysis and business employee Patrick Geuder on Twitter.

Indie games are selling really, really well on Nintendo Switch.

For reference, in two months Nintendo's indie - turned - first party co-op puzzle game, Snipperclips, had already sold 350k on the eShop alone.

Stardew Valley - This * Harvest Moon * - inspired indie farming RPG has probably sold more copies in the US than any * Harvest Moon * game at this point, hasn't it?

Indie developers have capitalized on Nintendo's hybrid console with games like Shovel Knight selling better on Switch than any other platform.

Though they may not get the same level of attention as big «AAA» releases, the world of independent game development has lead to some enormous successes with the likes of Rocket League and other titles, with the indie farming sensation Stardew Valley having crossed a major sales milestone at one million copies sold since launch.

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The cute farming strategy game has shot up to the top spot as the best selling game on the Switch eShop, beating out indie heavy hitters like Minecraft and Sonic Mania.

Indie games have been selling very well on Switch, with Stardew Valley, Overcooked, and several others in particular finding a lot of success on the console.

Indie games are selling very, very well on Switch and publishers need to strike when the iron is hot.

The new Switch JRPG, Xenoblade Chronicles 2, is off to a great start: the game was the best selling title on the Switch eShop last week, beating out indie hit Rocket League and Nintendo hit Super Mario Odyssey.

And look, indie games can be great but they never sell systems by themselves.

However, their «independent AAA» proposition with Hellblade definitely sells the idea that indie games can be as polished and appealing as an AAA game, in stark opposition to the stereotype of indie titles being rough, unfinished and buggy.

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, another newly released Switch game, was the third best selling title, followed by another great indie title: Stardew Valley.

That's right, despite releasing in October, Chucklefish and ConcernedApe's indie farming life simulator Stardew Valley is the overseas best selling eShop game of 2017, beating out big name games like Sonic Mania and Snipperclips, not to mention indie mega hits such as Shovel Knight.

In mid-June this year Canadian - based indie developer Behaviour Interactive released Dead By Daylight, an online multiplayer survival horror game that went on to sell...

, and more precisely parties... it's probably one of the reasons Kitfox Games decided to port the game to the Nintendo Switch in the first (besides the console and the indie games on it selling well, obviously!).

announced that Kamiko (a 2D action RPG that was among the very first indie games released on Nintendo Switch) has already sold over 150 000 units worldwide.

The soundtrack for this game alone sold me on it, but combined with the loving tribute to classic Zelda puzzle gameplay, it puts Oceanhorn up there in my favorite list of indie games I've played on Nintendo Switch this year.

Indie hit Rocket League has gotten back to the top spot as the best selling game on the Switch eShop after a big recent update.

How many indie games get their own game - based merchandise sold in Hot Topic stores?

He's a Southern California based actor, Army veteran and avid gamer who found success as an Indie author after selling 80,000 copies of The Old Man and the Wasteland on Amazon Kindle.

Chen got the idea for StoryBundle from the Humble Bundles that have become a popular way to sell indie games and music.

Minecraft, the breakout indie game that's sold more than 3.5 million copies even though it isn't out of beta, launched a «Minecraft Pocket Edition» version of the game which had an exclusive home on the Sony Xperia Play... until now.

Indie authors continue to try and game the system in order to sell more books.

Although Amazon is good at selling eBooks, it seems Smashwords has upped their game to gain a better understanding of what indie authors need and how they can retain reader's pleasurable time to spend at the store.

Players will try to manage staff and resources to design and sell successful indie games, reinvesting any profits into the company for the next big game.

Humble Bundle, the company best known for selling packs of indie games at pay - what - you - want prices, has been acquired by IGN.

Humble Bundle, the company best known for selling packs of indie games at pay - what - you - want prices, has been acquired by media giant IGN.

The Greelight / indie policy on steam is garbage even the worst game can be sold on steam: /

Multiplatform Games that performed the best on Wii U are: * ZombiU / Zombi * Capcom's retro titles * Shovel Knights * Sonic and Sega All Stars Transformed (it bombed really bad on the others) * Many of the Lego games * Many of the Just Dance games * Many of the Skylanders * Many of the Disney Infinities * Scribblenauts (out sold the on Steam version, no console ports exist) * Many Indie titles sold better on Wii U * I do believe DQX has sold better on Wii U than PS4 in Japan.

On its very first day Fortresscraft became the best selling Indie game in the history of the Xbox 360 by selling a whopping 16,000 thousand copies.

WolfsGamingBlog: On day one alone Fortresscraft sold a whopping 16,000 copies making it the best selling Indie game ever.

These bundles also give us gamers an opportunity to play games that we may have never tried or even heard of, giving indie devs an elevated platform on which to sell their product.

In fact, if you go to http://marketplace.xbox.com and sort Indie Games by Best Selling All - Time you'll see a hundred games from all genres that have sold well.

We could see a time when companies such as Microsoft and Sony rely on indie games to sell systems and not AAA titles.

PlayStation Mobile launched in 2012, and aimed to provide a dedicated space for Sony to sell PlayStation One titles and PlayStation affiliated indie games to certified devices.

Indie developer Polytron announced that their hit game Fez has now sold over a million units across all platforms.

The game offerings are quite enticing — there's our new No. 1 selling PSN game for PS Vita, Sound Shapes (which comes with its PS3 version at no additional charge), indie darling Papo & Yo, fan - favorite Counter-Strike: Global Offensive and the action - packed Expendables 2 Videogame.

Unlike other services on this list Indie Game Bundles doesn't sell any games.

This game struggled to stay under the Xbox Live Indie Games file limit as it was, so it can neither add more content nor drop its price any lower than 240 Microsoft Points (you have to under 50 MB to sell a game at 80 MSP).

TN: Well, you have some breakout successes in this field, like Cave Story and our own LA - MULANA, but the fact is that nobody goes into the indie game scene with the idea that their stuff will ever sell.

One indie developer claims a popular PC key - reselling website sold nearly half a million dollars» worth of its games - and didn't receive a penny in return.

I kind of feel like a jerk for asking this, but what is to stop someone from making a copy of the indie game themselves from the USB and selling (illegal) copies themselves?

The sold - out event featured a curated lineup of more than a dozen indie games, as well as performances by nerdcore rapper Mega Ran and Tokyo - based producer DJ Uppercut.

Even at 250,000 units sold, there is very little financial opportunity for developers — and since even most indie developers make their living off of their small games, money will end up being the deciding factor, even if thats not what their «revolutionary» pitch video wants you to believe in.