Game Dev Podcast | Coffee with Butterscotch

In episode 541 of 'Coffee with Butterscotch,' the brothers break down the strategy behind Steam Daily Deals and how pricing choices ripple through sales, regions, and player engagement. They explore the psychology of discounts, the oddities of regional pricing, and wrap up with a listener question about ghosting in business.

Support Crashlands 2!
Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/crashlands-2/
Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ib7fzLf59vo
Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1401730/Crashlands2/
Google Play:https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bscotch.crashlands2
Apple: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/crashlands-2/id1528199331

00:00 Cold Open
00:25 Introduction and Welcome
02:04 Nostalgic Childhood Memories and Injuries
05:56 Upcoming Surgery and Its Implications
09:39 Game Development Updates and Community Feedback
19:52 Sales Strategies and Market Dynamics
24:54 Understanding Player Engagement and Market Dynamics
26:51 The Impact of Pricing Strategies on Game Sales
28:09 Regional Pricing and Its Effects on Sales Demographics
29:54 The Importance of Language Support in Global Markets
32:59 Analyzing the Effects of Discounts on Game Popularity
34:22 (Listener Question) The Nuances of Ghosting in Business Relationships

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What is Game Dev Podcast | Coffee with Butterscotch?

Coffee with Butterscotch is the hilarity-filled weekly podcast of award-winning indie video game studio Butterscotch Shenanigans, best known for its smash hit Crashlands. Grab a drink and tune in every week to learn the ins and outs of game development, productivity and workflows, the business of selling video games, our takes on entrepreneurship and building a small company from scratch, and how to be an unstoppable problem-solving machine.

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