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“The Dark Souls of Candy Crush” is how we describe CHROMADI, our Color mixing shoot-‘em-up video game
r/IndieDev
7/1/2025
SAAS TOOLS
| SaaS | URL | Category | Features/Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Discord | Community Platform | Used for community building and playtesting invites |
USER NEEDS
Pain Points:
- Lack of traction for innovative game concepts
- Potential for repetitive gameplay without added challenges
Problems to Solve:
- Gaining visibility for indie games
- Adding complexity to maintain player engagement
Potential Solutions:
- Cross-platform release (PC and mobile)
- Introducing hazard blocks/colors to increase difficulty |
GROWTH FACTORS
Effective Strategies:
- Community building through Discord
- Cross-platform availability
Marketing & Acquisition:
- Leveraging Reddit for visibility
- Encouraging Discord engagement for playtesting
Monetization & Product:
- Multi-platform release strategy
- Feature development based on user suggestions (e.g. hazard blocks)
User Engagement:
- Direct developer interaction on Reddit
- Discord community for feedback and playtesting |