Comments on: Awards, Numbers, and Charity http://2dboy.com/2009/03/26/gdc_updates/ Sat, 20 Mar 2010 18:45:56 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: A Quick Chat with the 2D Boy's | The Reticule http://2dboy.com/2009/03/26/gdc_updates/comment-page-1/#comment-17136 A Quick Chat with the 2D Boy's | The Reticule Fri, 04 Dec 2009 10:45:32 +0000 http://2dboy.com/?p=418#comment-17136 [...] Kyle: It’s been about 8 months since we released World of Goo, and our heads are still spinning. Now that we are really old men, we have taken time to reflect that quitting our jobs to make an indie game was not entirely a horrible life decision our parents and friends thought it would be. The little goo balls did change our lives though, and now nothing we ever do will ever be received as well, so nobody should ever buy games from 2D BOY anymore. WiiWare is responsible for about 60% of revenue. Windows/Mac/Linux versions account for 40%, with retail accounting for less than 2% of revenue so far. Ron compiled a bunch of good numbers into his gdc talk if anyone is curious: click! [...] [...] Kyle: It’s been about 8 months since we released World of Goo, and our heads are still spinning. Now that we are really old men, we have taken time to reflect that quitting our jobs to make an indie game was not entirely a horrible life decision our parents and friends thought it would be. The little goo balls did change our lives though, and now nothing we ever do will ever be received as well, so nobody should ever buy games from 2D BOY anymore. WiiWare is responsible for about 60% of revenue. Windows/Mac/Linux versions account for 40%, with retail accounting for less than 2% of revenue so far. Ron compiled a bunch of good numbers into his gdc talk if anyone is curious: click! [...]

]]> By: Jay http://2dboy.com/2009/03/26/gdc_updates/comment-page-1/#comment-15567 Jay Tue, 21 Apr 2009 15:58:47 +0000 http://2dboy.com/?p=418#comment-15567 Congrats on the award! Deserve it! : ) The PDF was really interesting and opened my eyes to what goes on behind the scenes (along with your postmortem articles) - really the kind of stuff you want to see. Thanks a lot Oh, and any word on the video? Would like the slides to make even more sense :D Congrats on the award! Deserve it! : ) The PDF was really interesting and opened my eyes to what goes on behind the scenes (along with your postmortem articles) – really the kind of stuff you want to see. Thanks a lot

Oh, and any word on the video? Would like the slides to make even more sense :D

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