Re: Indie games?

Brian Hook <[email protected]> Wed, 26 Feb 2003 12:42:12 -0800
Newsgroups gmane.games.devel.design
Message-ID <[email protected]>
>This remark about _puzzle games_ reminds me a discussion I had with
>some friends about what is sometimes called "desktop games". I
>wonder how much people are willing to pay for this kind of games ?

$15-20 seems to be the sweet spot, but I doubt any real research has 
gone into pricing models.

>Do you think there is a market for decently made games of this kind
>?

Er, yes.  Most of our business model (www.pyrogon.com) is predicated 
directly on targeting that player base.  Word games, puzzle games, 
card games, etc.

Brian




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