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i built a game i’m hilariously bad at

r/SideProject
5/20/2025

SAAS TOOLS

SaaSURLCategoryFeatures/Notes
Itch.iohttps://itch.ioGame Distribution PlatformHTML5 game hosting, community features, analytics

USER NEEDS

Pain Points:

  • Difficulty seeing score due to poor UI design
  • Game bugs causing unexpected behavior
  • Lack of sound/music affecting user experience

Problems to Solve:

  • Improve game UI for better visibility
  • Fix game bugs and balance issues
  • Add sound/music to enhance gameplay

Potential Solutions:

  • Implement better color contrast for score display
  • Conduct thorough testing and bug fixing
  • Add audio features to improve engagement

GROWTH FACTORS

Effective Strategies:

  • Building a community around the game
  • Encouraging user-generated content (screenshots)
  • Creating engagement through challenges and leaderboards

Marketing & Acquisition:

  • Leveraging Reddit communities for exposure
  • Using social media tags to drive engagement
  • Creating shareable content (screenshots)

Monetization & Product:

  • Free-to-play model with potential for premium features
  • Building a loyal user base through community engagement

User Engagement:

  • Creating challenges and competitions
  • Encouraging user sharing and social proof
  • Building a community around the game