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Before & After: See how our game Hordeguard transformed over time (5 Dev Screenshots = 5 months of dev). We are a two-person independent game development studio based in Slovakia, focused on creating atmospheric and visually striking titles. We develop in Unity, HDRP.

r/IndieDev
7/1/2025

SAAS TOOLS

SaaSURLCategoryFeatures/Notes
Unityhttps://unity.com/Game Development EngineHDRP (High Definition Render Pipeline) used for creating atmospheric and visually striking titles

USER NEEDS

Pain Points:

  • None explicitly mentioned in the provided content

Problems to Solve:

  • Creating atmospheric and visually striking game titles
  • Efficient game development with a small team

Potential Solutions:

  • Using Unity with HDRP for high-quality rendering
  • Iterative development process shown through progression screenshots

GROWTH FACTORS

Effective Strategies:

  • Showcasing development progress to demonstrate evolution and build anticipation

Marketing & Acquisition:

  • Sharing before-and-after screenshots to engage potential customers
  • Linking to Steam page for direct acquisition
  • Posting in relevant communities (r/IndieDev)

Monetization & Product:

  • Game available on Steam platform
  • Genre blend (Tower Defense with RPG and RTS elements) for unique positioning

User Engagement:

  • Responding to all comments to build community
  • Taking feedback on presentation (e.g., considering showing newest pictures first)