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    Ep 327 - Making Horror Games Scary with Justin Stoddard

    Ep 327 - Making Horror Games Scary with Justin Stoddard

    FromIndie Game Movement - The podcast about the business and marketing of indie games.

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    Ep 327 - Making Horror Games Scary with Justin Stoddard

    FromIndie Game Movement - The podcast about the business and marketing of indie games.

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    Length:
    81 minutes
    Released:
    Oct 31, 2023
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Description

    When it comes to creating horror games, it can become quite a challenge to effectively deliver scares while keeping players fully immersed in the experience  In this special Halloween episode we dive into the horror genre, comparing effective (and not effective) ways both games and films have leveraged scares, pacing and a whole lot of other areas, unearthing and resurrecting creative ways to make horror games more immersive and frightening, while even sharing how some of these concepts can be applied to mes beyond the horror genre. Ep 327 hownotes: 
    Released:
    Oct 31, 2023
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    Andrew Pappas, founder of RenGen Marketing helps take indie devs and their games to a whole new level by discussing business best practices and sharing marketing strategies and tips to better navigate the world of indie game marketing. Regardless if you’re an indie dev starting out or a veteran small team, the topic discussions apply to anyone wanting to better understand the online environment and stand out in a saturated market. A marketer since 2011, Andrew has found a passion for applying his knowledge by empowering and educating the indie dev community. Between the years of his experience and interviews with respected industry veterans, you’ll learn about online marketing, email marketing, crowdfunding, paid advertising, community development, social media, community outreach, project management, and much more. All episodes are packed with helpful information and actionable steps that can give you the confidence you need when it comes to your business and indie game marketing. Hit subscribe and get ready to become part of the indie game movement.