Crowdfunding Nerds: Kickstarter Marketing, Business, & Beyond!

Addictive Gameplay Loops With Chris Cantero


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How do you craft a video game that hooks players and keeps them coming back for more? Dive into Episode 256 of Crowdfunding Nerds, where Andrew along with special guest Chris Cantero, unravel the magic behind addictive gameplay loops and reward systems. Chris, who has worked on iconic titles like Doom Eternal, shares insights from his latest roguelite creation, High Fructose. Imagine a thrilling mix of Fruit Ninja, Brotato, and Ghost Runner, where battling fruit-themed foes is just the beginning!


We explore how meaningful choices and innovative mechanics, like High Fructose's card-based system, keep players engaged. Plus, discover the secrets of indie game marketing with stories of viral successes like Mega Bonk. Whether you're a budding developer or a gaming enthusiast, this episode is packed with tips on creating captivating games and standing out in a crowded market. Tune in for a masterclass in game design and marketing!

 

Links to Check Out:

AsmonGold talks Megabonk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vaet9XyFMOU

Connect with Chris:
X: https://x.com/canterochris/
Blue Sky: https://bsky.app/profile/canterochris.bsky.social
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/playchazakgames/
Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@chriscantero889
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ChazakGames/videos
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chriscantero

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CrowdfundingNerds.com/Academy - If you are looking to DIY your crowdfunding, we have highly impactful courses that teach you how to build, excite, and prepare a crowd to fund you on Launch Day!


Check out our website at crowdfundingnerds.com and join our bustling community on Facebook.

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