uzish

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by uzish 7d ago
That's another great point. And the general trend (ignoring the peaks of releases) is trending upward which is especially rare on Steam.
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by uzish 7d ago
Do you enjoy similar games (vast open worlds, resource collection/management, crafting)?
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by uzish 7d ago
I think facts would be helpful for this discussion: 1. Total Revenue - ~$500m-$700m 2. Copies Sold - ~15-20m 3. Steam Review Score: 84.36% 4. 40 Free Major Updates I don't know where the negative comments are coming from. Maybe player
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by uzish 7mo ago
Do you see this as different than the example I gave of a health influencer promoting a health powder with false claims?
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by uzish 7mo ago
What is a fraudulent ad? If a massive health influencer promotes a "healthy" powder that in labs does not show health benefits - do we consider it a fraudulent ad?
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by uzish 8mo ago
Hmmm... this is literally the intro of the narrative arc in the game that I'm making. Governments confiscating 3D Printers, powerful GPUs, robotic parts to prevent "simple people" the access to "dangerous technologies&qu
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47 Days to Demo. 47 GameDev Lessons Learned(themakerway.com)
3 points by uzish 10mo ago|0 comments
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by uzish 15y ago
I'd claim that the relative success they have so far is a result of them using these tactics.
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by uzish 15y ago
Thanks for pointing to this. Wasn't familiar with this one but it is a great example of using the "signature" tactic.
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by uzish 15y ago
Thanks for expanding on that kcl. I wish I could go into that depth in the article :)
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The words that make HN tick(blog.futuresimple.com)
5 points by uzish 15y ago|0 comments
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by uzish 15y ago
This is sweet! Can easily see this extending to many other languages and concepts.
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by uzish 15y ago
Great question. The web being text oriented - I believe that typography is one of the most important aspects of a great website (visualization being the other). If there's one seminal book - that would be The Elements of Typographic Style:
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by uzish 15y ago
Future Simple - http://www.futuresimple.com Disrupting small business software. Just raised $1.1M from great investors in Chicago. Building some crazy things now... Spending our time around Lincoln Park. About to get a cozy place downtow
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What Every Entrepreneur and Product Manager Should Learn from Dieter Rams(futuresimpleinc.com)
2 points by uzish 16y ago|0 comments
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by uzish 16y ago
Mmmm... that's an interesting approach. I think it's perfectly fine for creating quick jpg mockups but I wouldn't use it for the real app for two reasons: 1. Attribution. 2. Differentiation is design.
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by uzish 16y ago
Great post. In our strategy, UX is the most important ingredient for success. We live by the broader term of UX. In sjobs words: "Design is not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works."
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by uzish 16y ago
We are a web based company and our mix includes: zendesk, get satisfaction, github, campaign monitor, new relic. Also - many small businesses pay for ours - http://www.pipejump.com (: