[IGDA_indies] TOW: Distribution Platforms

Michael Lubker snowballz.game at gmail.com
Mon Jun 20 19:10:30 EDT 2011


It does, but we are on a few smaller channels as well (Desura,
MacGameStore, Ubuntu Software Center, our own website) and they are
about 3% of our sales.

~M

On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 6:05 PM, Corvus Elrod <corvus.elrod at zakelro.com> wrote:

> So being on the biggest channel is what's important to you? Doesn't that

> also mean more noise and more competition?

> --

> Corvus

>

> On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 4:01 PM, Michael Lubker <snowballz.game at gmail.com>

> wrote:

>>

>> Steam - biggest channel for PC downloadable games.

>>

>> ~M

>>

>> On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 4:49 PM, Corvus Elrod <corvus.elrod at zakelro.com>

>> wrote:

>> > I'm launching a Topic of the Week to see if we can keep things hopping

>> > on

>> > the mailing list and the new FB page

>> > (https://www.facebook.com/IgdaIndies).

>> > I've got the first few weeks covered, but will soon be starting another

>> > thread asking for suggestions.

>> > This week's question is:

>> > What distribution channels (Steam, Amazon App Store, Kongregate, etc) do

>> > you

>> > use for your games and why? If you don't use a distribution platform,

>> > relying instead on download sales through your own website, tell us why!

>> > --

>> > Corvus Elrod

>> > http://about.me/CorvusE

>> >

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lunch. Liberty is a well-armed lamb contesting the vote!" - Benjamin
Franklin

~ "In conflict, straightforward actions generally lead to engagement,
surprising actions generally lead to victory." - Sun Tzu

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