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SAAS TOOLS
| SaaS | URL | Category | Features/Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Itch.io | https://scribblehaus.itch.io/ounus-chapter-one | Game Distribution Platform | Allows indie developers to share and sell games |
USER NEEDS
Pain Points:
- Fear of game ideas being stolen or copied
- Concerns about marketing while protecting intellectual property
- Worry about others copying game mechanics or art style
Problems to Solve:
- Balancing transparency with IP protection
- Building audience while maintaining originality
- Preventing idea theft while sharing development progress
Potential Solutions:
- Sharing progress without revealing full systems
- Adding personal artistic style to make copying harder
- Documenting development timeline to prove originality
- Building community to establish authenticity
GROWTH FACTORS
Effective Strategies:
- Consistent content creation and community building
- Sharing development progress to build audience
- Creating unique artistic style to differentiate product
Marketing & Acquisition:
- Using devlogs/diaries to build audience
- Sharing game clips/teasers to generate interest
- Building community around development journey
Monetization & Product:
- Balancing free content with premium offerings
- Protecting core IP while sharing development
- Building brand authenticity through consistent updates
User Engagement:
- Regular updates and progress sharing
- Building community around development process
- Creating authentic connection with audience