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My AR Minigolf game is up for closed testing on Android! You swing your phone to shoot and can create your own courses. Very excited to hear what you think and to continue development in the open!
r/IndieDev
6/17/2025
SAAS TOOLS
| SaaS | URL | Category | Features/Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Google Groups | https://groups.google.com/u/1/g/ar-test-gang | Community Management | Used for managing closed testing participants |
| Discord | https://discord.gg/U4ZcHX4TCz | Community Engagement | Provides optional discussion channel for users |
| Google Play Store | https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.arcticstudios.argolf | App Distribution | Platform for distributing Android app |
USER NEEDS
Pain Points:
- Need for AR game testing and feedback
- Desire for community engagement and discussion
Problems to Solve:
- Ensuring smooth AR experience across devices
- Creating engaging and shareable user-generated content
Potential Solutions:
- Implementing robust AR frameworks
- Building community features for user interaction
GROWTH FACTORS
Effective Strategies:
- Leveraging closed testing for early feedback
- Building community through Google Groups and Discord
Marketing & Acquisition:
- Using Reddit to reach indie game developers
- Providing clear instructions for participation
Monetization & Product:
- Focus on creating engaging AR experiences
- Encouraging user-generated content creation
User Engagement:
- Creating optional discussion channels
- Building community around testing process