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First-person platformers may not be a very popular genre, but we're trying to make an interesting and atmospheric game. Would you play one like this?

r/IndieDev
5/25/2025

SAAS TOOLS

SaaSURLCategoryFeatures/Notes
Steamhttps://store.steampowered.com/app/2379230/Blessed_Burden/Game Distribution PlatformDigital game distribution, wishlist feature, community engagement

USER NEEDS

Pain Points:

  • Desire for unique and atmospheric first-person platformers
  • Interest in indie games with distinctive gameplay

Problems to Solve:

  • Lack of innovative first-person platformer games
  • Need for engaging and atmospheric gaming experiences

Potential Solutions:

  • Developing unique gameplay mechanics
  • Creating immersive game environments
  • Building community engagement through wishlists and pre-release hype

GROWTH FACTORS

Effective Strategies:

  • Building community engagement through Reddit posts
  • Leveraging wishlist features on distribution platforms
  • Generating pre-release hype through community interaction

Marketing & Acquisition:

  • Sharing Steam store page links
  • Engaging with potential players through comments
  • Building anticipation through release date announcements

User Engagement:

  • Responding to community feedback
  • Encouraging wishlisting and pre-release engagement
  • Building excitement through visual content sharing