Sentences with phrase «indie world»

Believe it or not, besides the desire to make a great game, one of the reasons the team wanted to leave our safe and secure jobs behind and enter the indie world was to make the development process more accessible to the public — so that you all would have a better idea of how games are made and how to measure their success.

Every day more and more eyes are on the indie world and the genre is ever growing as people discover experiences they've never had in gaming before.

One of the recent high points from the indie world was Twisted Pixel's The Maw, a title that seemed like a forgotten treasure from the Nintendo 64 era.

«That's exactly what happened for Bethesda - they didn't WANT to sue Mojang, the darling of the indie world, but they felt they had no choice.

A gorgeous pixel art style and easy - to - learn, hard - to - master combat blend together in one of the indie world's biggest hits of recent times.

The delights in this edition include a pair of arcade shooters to tests your skills and reflexes with, an old school beat»em up of sorts for the iOS, the latest offering from Tiny Tower creators Nimblebit, plus an abstract puzzle - platformer that's been called the Portal 2 of the indie world.

Producing games in the indie world can be complicated.

Papers, Please (2013): Stamping papers on the border of an oppressive state might not sound much fun, but it's the kind of experience that's both worth trying, and that you won't find outside the indie world.

** Friday News Update With Nintendo Open Up Indie World Website, Plus Several New Switch Games!

Either way, welcome back to the indie world, Fan!

Nintendo is going all in with Indie World.

I your herald and gateway to the indie world is here to bestow upon you -LSB-...]

Nintendo of Japan have been busy showing off some upcoming games recently in their «Indie World» presentation.

Now, in the indie world, you have the ability to move that schedule up because you can publish faster than a traditional publisher can.

However, there are also some real gems out there in the indie world, and there are a lot of authors who take the time to create wonderful stories that resonate with readers.

I'm pretty much done my list of things that I hope will change in the indie world in 2016 (although I am sure if pressed I could come up with a few more), and need to go out and do some last minute shopping and get the food for Christmas dinner.

In the indie world, and in the writing world in general, we are very loathe to diss another writer's writing, because everyone knows everyone, and our own writing is so very vulnerable if we do.

This feature is common among novels that are released by big publishing houses, but has been unheard of as to date in the indie world.

claimed was how long it takes to make it in the indie world, and although the royalties are increasing, they still do not come close to replacing my income.

Some were successful in New York, but for one reason or another felt they would be more successful in the indie world.

In hearing the latest stars in the indie world speak, the common thread is that they try new things, have perseverance and nurture their creativity — over years.

Thank you for bringing transparence into the indie world.

Then everyone I knew in the indie world went up in arms about it.

So that's good for my brand and for connections in the indie world.

Many of these same writers, along with equally talented newcomers who skipped the trad pub detour altogether, quickly formed the so - called «outliers» in the indie world.

Try it out — in the indie world, nothing is written in stone and if something doesn't work, you can respond quickly and change price.

Though she now works exclusively in the indie world, she earned her book industry stripes at a traditional publishing house in Asheville, North Carolina.

As self - employed already, you definitely have an advantage in the indie world.

From my short time in the Indie world as I prepare to release my book, there seems to be a deep sense of comradary, whereas the feeling I had while under a traditional publisher was competition with authors of the same genre, fighting for the attention of the publisher.

... or at least let us set up house somewhere near the same zip code of the indie world where Lindsay resides!

It almost seems like it is a necessary component of success in the indie world is to write in one fictional world or in a very narrow genre.

I am so happy to hear you are winning in the indie world.

The trade, like the indie world, is interested in various effects on pricing, competition for readership, and alternative paths to publication for its authors.

A Newbie's Guide to Publishing has dozens of guest posts, as well as thoughts about Konrath's rise to success in the indie world, but that's not all.

And in this new indie world, productivity is a critical skill to have.

In the indie world, the choice of whether to continue a series is given different options — and is less at the whim of a publisher's accountings.

I want to ask about your branding because a lot of people listening have nonfiction and fiction, and this is a big deal I think especially in the indie world where the ups and downs of both genres.

She published traditionally with Kensington Publishing in 2008 and has now joined the vast majority of authors in the Indie world.

But now that I'm in the middle of the indie world myself, I believe that competition for readers will inevitably drive quality like it always has.

I am often perceived to be «anti- publisher», but the truth is that I am simply pro «quality books being enjoyed by readers», and I truly believe that good relations between author and publisher (or author and publishing suppliers, in the indie world) are critical in achieving this.

Ms. Miller, like the traditional publishing world from which she hails, disdains the new indie world just as surely as the publishers have for years discounted the readers who will nurture the indie world, fertilize it and make it grow.

I have nothing but contempt for those idjits — they are a blight on the face of the indie world and an embarrassment to those of us who labour long and hard on our literary efforts and don't wish to be lumped in with amateurs, nuts and weekend warriors.

I'll be shouting this and sending a dozen personal recs for my friends who are launching out into the indie world.

This is not a problem we see in the indie world, because there is no gap.

There's a tension in the Indie world about needing to publish quickly, needing to get works out there, because that is what successful self - publishers in the recent past (1 - 2 years) have done.

Harlequin's Vallik, noting that the romance market has been «in change for some time,» told the conference, «Mass market paperback sales are down, and that's no surprise when you think about the indie world,» which has gained what McLean conservatively estimates may be 25 percent of the romance market and is focused in ebooks, of course.

Yet in the broader indie world there's sometimes a tendency to use reports of any and all ills in the corporate publishing sector as proof that self - publishing is the better way, (indeed, for some, the only way), and that all authors should leave their agents and publishers behind and embrace entrepreneurship.

Harlequin's Vallik, she said, is in charge of directing «author engagement,» something she described as «a unique position that exists solely because of the indie world out there.

[pullquote cite =» Malle Vallik, Harlequin» type =» right»] On romance and self - publishing: «Mass market paperback sales are down, and that's no surprise when you think about the indie world.»

I don't need to tell you that there are those who go from unknown to superstar in the indie world.