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We’re used to being heroes, saving the world. But what about the other side - chaos, darkness, death? I’m creating a world where you are the dungeon lord, and invaders dare to enter your realm. Show them the true meaning of darkness.
r/IndieDev
6/18/2025
SAAS TOOLS
| SaaS | URL | Category | Features/Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steam | https://store.steampowered.com/app/3170730/Slay_or_Fall/ | Game Distribution Platform | Digital game distribution, community features, sales analytics |
USER NEEDS
Pain Points:
- Desire for unique gaming experiences
- Interest in dark fantasy themes
- Need for strategic decision-making in games
Problems to Solve:
- Lack of games from the antagonist's perspective
- Limited options for text-based roguelike games
Potential Solutions:
- Developing games with dark fantasy themes
- Creating text-based roguelike games with strategic elements
GROWTH FACTORS
Effective Strategies:
- Participating in game jams to build community and showcase skills
- Leveraging indie game communities for feedback and support
Marketing & Acquisition:
- Using Steam platform for game distribution and community building
- Engaging with gaming communities through platforms like Reddit
Monetization & Product:
- Developing unique game concepts to stand out in the market
- Creating engaging gameplay mechanics to drive user retention
User Engagement:
- Building community through game jams and indie developer forums
- Encouraging user feedback and iteration based on community input