Why 96% of Indie Games Fail

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Only about 4% of games turn a profit. So how do you succeed as an indie game developer? šŸŽ® Check out Tanks But No Tanks! https://store.steampowered.com/app/1631630/Tanks_But_No_Tanks/ 🟄 100% of Patreon is gifted to indie studios https://www.patreon.com/GoingIndie šŸ”µ Join our Discord to vote for the next indie game shoutout https://discord.gg/MBZRYGVKpS 🐦 Follow me on Twitter! https://twitter.com/GoingIndieYT šŸ“ƒ Research Links Only 4% of games turn a profit, According to the Electronic Entertainment Design and Research institute https://www.cnet.com/home/smart-home/why-most-video-games-arent-profitable/ Production Point by Benjamin Anderson @uheartbeast https://www.lulu.com/shop/benjamin-anderson/production-point/hardcover/product-7rq27d.html?page=1&pageSize=4 Sokpop games https://store.steampowered.com/publisher/sokpop https://sokpop.co/ 75% of the developers on Steam have only released 1 game https://www.gamedeveloper.com/game-platforms/there-are-44-000-game-developers-on-st

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