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Here is the first trailer I made for the game I am developing with my friend, what do you guys think?
r/IndieDev
6/25/2025
SAAS TOOLS
| SaaS | URL | Category | Features/Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steam | https://store.steampowered.com/app/2725610/?utm_source=reddit | Game Distribution Platform | Game demo hosting and distribution |
USER NEEDS
Pain Points:
- Trailer does not clearly convey gameplay mechanics
- Abrupt transitions in trailer editing
- Showing too much of the monster reduces horror impact
Problems to Solve:
- Need to improve trailer clarity on gameplay loop
- Need to refine trailer pacing and transitions
- Need to maintain horror element mystery
Potential Solutions:
- Create a separate gameplay-focused trailer
- Adjust trailer editing for smoother transitions
- Limit monster exposure to preserve fear factor
GROWTH FACTORS
Effective Strategies:
- Releasing playable demos for user feedback
- Iterating based on community suggestions
Marketing & Acquisition:
- Using Reddit communities for targeted feedback
- Linking demo directly in promotional posts
Monetization & Product:
- Free demo distribution to build interest
- Feature development guided by user comments
User Engagement:
- Actively responding to all feedback comments
- Implementing suggested improvements publicly