How indie game Shroom and Gloom drove 125k+ wishlists (Ep. 36)

Описание: Ben Lazerbeam joins Marina Ryan to talk about the development of Team Lazerbeam’s upcoming roguelike double deckbuilder, Shroom and Gloom.

They delve into the game’s design and balancing, art and implementation, and the marketing strategy that led them to 125,000+ wishlists on Steam!

Grab a coffee, and join us for a chat!

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TIMESTAMPS:

(00:00:00) Intro
(00:05:50) Ben’s game development journey
(00:10:37) Designing and balancing a deckbuilding game
(00:26:29) The art, lightning, and implementation of Shroom and Gloom
(00:35:05) Marketing, wishlists, and going viral on TikTok
(00:54:52) What advice would Ben give their younger self?
(01:02:45) Outro


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FOLLOW US

Shroom and Gloom on Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/32...
Ben’s socials: https://linktr.ee/benlazerbeam
Team Lazerbeam’s socials: https://linktr.ee/teamlazerbeam
Marina’s socials: ⁠https://linktr.ee/marinaryan⁠
Live Show on Twitch: ⁠  / marinahascoffee  
Quest Markers: ⁠https://linktr.ee/questmarkers⁠

Music by Marina Ryan

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