I was recently contacted by a developer who was in the midst of preparing to build a PBBG framework, and wanted me to announce it for him. The content that he gave me for his initial announcement consisted of a list of 23 features he was planning to include, along with an invitation to contribute. […]
Read MoreAfter building a browsergame, most browsergame creators come up with a way for their game to make money. Typically this takes the form of paid subscriptions, sponsorships, or advertising. Today, I want to talk to the readers who have created a browsergame that is currently using advertising as a revenue source: which network are you […]
Read MoreFacebook and Myspace both have over 30 million users. As the creator of a browsergame, you’ll be lucky if your game even sees a tenth of that userbase – but what if you could put it to work for you? Image that you’re building a browsergame that needs to reach a certain ‘critical mass’ to be […]
Read MoreOne of the cooler aspects of building a browsergame is that there’s a potential to make money off of it. While you won’t make millions overnight, you can still make a little bit – at least enough to offset your costs and then some. And if your game does take off, you’ll be laughing all […]
Read MoreSo you’ve managed to finish your game, have you? It’s all polished and ready to go, and you’re about to open the gates to the hordes of players out there. But do they know about it? A lack of some sort of advertising or marketing can kill your game’s launch. Word of mouth alone will […]
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