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

254 épisodes

Ep 447 - How Smarter Prototyping Builds Better Games with Josh Hirshfield
31/03/2026 | 1 h 16 min
Indie developers often feel stuck between moving quickly and building something worth committing to. Move too slow and momentum fades. Move too fast, and you risk committing to ideas before they've been properly tested. So today, we're going to dive into how smarter prototyping helps teams validate ideas earlier, learn faster, and make stronger development decisions. And we'll also look at how the right tools can support faster iteration without becoming a distraction. Episode Shownotes Link: https://rengenmarketing.com/447
Ep 446 - How Staying Busy Risks Your Studio's Future with Martijn van Zwieten
24/03/2026 | 46 min
Indie studio founders often get pulled into the day-to-day activities. Building the game, managing teams, and solving constant problems, leaving little time to think about the bigger picture. So today, we're going to explore why that happens, how it limits long-term growth, and what changes when founders make space... to just think. From discussing how deliberate "thinking time" and keeping an open mind to using practical tools, we'll share how studio leaders can move from reacting to actively shaping their studio's future. Episode Shownotes Link: https://rengenmarketing.com/446
Ep 445 - When Self-Publishing Makes More Sense with Rytis Jadzevičius
17/03/2026 | 53 min
Self-publishing has never been more accessible, but it's also never been more demanding. For many developers, the real challenge isn't releasing a game without a publisher, it's knowing how to build momentum, make smart decisions with limited resources, and navigate an industry that still feels uncertain. So today, we'll explore when self-publishing actually makes sense and where it can quietly introduce new risks. We discuss what it really takes to support your own launch, how teams can take more control of their release strategy, and what today's shifting business landscape means for developers considering the self-publishing path. Episode Shownotes Link: https://rengenmarketing.com/445
Ep 444 - Is Your Game Concept Worth Building with Maru Kake
10/03/2026 | 54 min
A strong idea and genuine passion aren't enough to carry a game forward. Regardless of your objective, your concept has to stand up to different forms of validation, from player response to strategic alignment. So today, we'll explore what actually makes a game concept worth building by breaking down the signals that matter, how different objectives shape evaluation, and which principles and habits help validate ideas early. We'll focus on building durable proof that holds across perspectives so when your concept is validated your passion is ready to amplify it. Episode Shownotes Link: https://rengenmarketing.com/444
Ep 443 - Immersion Over Monetization – Designing Community-Driven Worlds with Shawn "Clown" Crahan
03/03/2026 | 1 h 4 min
Most games compete for attention but very few earn emotional ownership. Why do some worlds become places people live in, not just visit? This episode explores how immersive environments create identity, shared presence, and long-term community investment. But also, how design builds deeper trust with players and ...even ourselves, allowing us to rethink norms and rules in more meaningful and fulfilling ways. Episode Shownotes Link: https://rengenmarketing.com/443

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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.

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