A selection of material about game economics and profit. Compiled for the indie developer of a visual novel or game.
Discussions on the profitability of games and novels.
- Your game and your players should come first, don't enter into NSFW development expecting to make a profit. Read more.
Payment systems: Patreon, SubscribeStar and others.
- A new gaming platform for adults. Sell and showcase your games. Reddit or Spicygaming.
- Anybody tried to use Onlyfans instead of Patreon / Subscribestar? Read more.
- Unifans - alternative to Patreon with loose policy? What kind of adult content can be posted? Read the article and Reddit.
- Is it possible to open an SFW game account on Patreon and secretly raise funds for NSFW games there as well? Without the risk of being blocked. Read this discussion.
- Any stable crowd funded sites like SubscribeStar that is not banning everything like Patreon? Read answers.
Publishing.
- "Tips & Tricks - Publishing a game on Itch & Steam with a 0€ budget". A detailed description of how a developer marketed his HTML game for adults. Read.