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By: untoldentertainment.com » 5-Year-Old Girl Makes Video Game

untoldentertainment.com » 5-Year-Old Girl Makes Video Game — Tue, 24 May 2011 17:31:49 +0000

[...] it be cool if Cassie’s game paid for college? (Sadly, it won’t happen. See the Pimp My Game series for more reasons why.) For kicks, i added a PayPal Donate button beneath the [...]

By: untoldentertainment.com » Pimp My Portal: Introduction

untoldentertainment.com » Pimp My Portal: Introduction — Tue, 01 Feb 2011 03:05:15 +0000

[...] of the most popular series of articles i’ve ever written was called Pimp My Game. It was an experiment in game monetization, back before i’d ever released a game of my own. i [...]

By: My First Game: Capture The Frog | Mulling Over The Multiverse

My First Game: Capture The Frog | Mulling Over The Multiverse — Sun, 11 Jul 2010 22:11:40 +0000

[...] – and while browsing through found an interesting series of posts about monetizing a Flash game (Pimp My Game). This inspired me to add MochiMedia ads to my game even though I knew I would make next to nothing [...]

By: Getting Started With ActionScript 3 and Flixel « The Wireframes

Getting Started With ActionScript 3 and Flixel « The Wireframes — Thu, 10 Jun 2010 02:34:48 +0000

[...] article? Then feel free to skip this, but make sure you check their blog. You may become rich because of [...]

By: untoldentertainment.com » Content is Peasant

untoldentertainment.com » Content is Peasant — Tue, 30 Mar 2010 15:40:30 +0000

[...] paid for by advertisers whose ads are injected into the games via the MochiMedia service. But as we’ve seen before, in a hit-driven business like Flash games, a non-hit is also a [...]

By: untoldentertainment.com » Untold Entertainment Joins the Dark Side

untoldentertainment.com » Untold Entertainment Joins the Dark Side — Mon, 22 Mar 2010 18:50:43 +0000

[...] themselves (most of whom started reading this blog because of my monetization experiments with Pimp My Game). It didn’t take long to figure out that video game developers aren’t the very best [...]

By: My First Game: Capture The Frog « Mulling Over The Multiverse

My First Game: Capture The Frog « Mulling Over The Multiverse — Wed, 03 Feb 2010 23:12:53 +0000

By: untoldentertainment.com » Where’s the Beef?

untoldentertainment.com » Where’s the Beef? — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 17:02:15 +0000

[...] game as far and wide as possible. With original titles like Two By Two, which is featured in our Pimp My Game series, free distribution was a bit of a sore spot. i didn’t feel great about giving my work [...]

By: untoldentertainment.com » Flash Microtransactions: This Changes Everything

untoldentertainment.com » Flash Microtransactions: This Changes Everything — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 16:58:49 +0000

[...] from our library and ran it through the ad injection model in the Pulitzer prize-winning series Pimp My Game (which did not actually win a Pulitzer prize, so i’m thinking of withdrawing that press [...]

By: untoldentertainment.com » Start Me Up – Great Lists of Links for Game Developers

Fri, 04 Sep 2009 20:22:25 +0000

[...] Pimp My Game Our feature about monetizing Flash games has been updated with a GREAT list of articles on the subject – scroll to the bottom of the page to see them [...]

By: untoldentertainment.com » Cash Cow Part 1

untoldentertainment.com » Cash Cow Part 1 — Sun, 16 Aug 2009 07:22:10 +0000

[...] Features [...]

By: Earn “Money” Making Flash Games | untoldentertainment.com

Earn “Money” Making Flash Games | untoldentertainment.com — Sun, 15 Feb 2009 01:04:21 +0000

[...] need to reconsider our definition of “success”. Until i hear otherwise, and as long as my own experiments prove entirely fruitless, i’m confident in writing off original Flash game development as an [...]

By: untoldentertainment.com » iMpressions

untoldentertainment.com » iMpressions — Sun, 11 Jan 2009 15:06:29 +0000

[...] Our experiments in self-publishing our own Flash games (chronicled in our ongoing and depressing Pimp My Game series) have shown that there’s too much free content online to reasonably compete. The pricing [...]

By: untoldentertainment.com » iPhone vs. the Basement Battalion

untoldentertainment.com » iPhone vs. the Basement Battalion — Sat, 03 Jan 2009 06:25:52 +0000

[...] Despite these potential pitfalls, we’re up to the challenge. Software for the devices can be found and purchased in ONE PLACE, rather than all over Hell’s http half-acre. Apps can be self-published and self-priced, rather than adhering to a casual game publisher’s arbitrary $20 price point. And while some accuse Apple of devaluing games and apps just like they did with music at 99 cents a song (apparently the sweet spot for App Store offerings is also $.99 – read all about it in Trouble in the (990cent) AppStore), we’d still be happy to make 70 cents on the dollar for a game with such a focussed demographic and great ditribution, as opposed to our as-yet failed adventures in online free game self publishing (see Pimp My Game). [...]

By: untoldentertainment.com » Blog Archive » Two by Two

untoldentertainment.com » Blog Archive » Two by Two — Mon, 27 Oct 2008 14:39:05 +0000

[...] Pimp My Game Share and Enjoy: These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new web pages. [...]

By: untoldentertainment.com » Pimp My Game Update: Mind the Mindjolt Jolt

untoldentertainment.com » Pimp My Game Update: Mind the Mindjolt Jolt — Fri, 10 Oct 2008 14:52:02 +0000

[...] IS some breaking news in the Pimp My Game saga that’s just too good to [...]

By: untoldentertainment.com » What i’m Playing

untoldentertainment.com » What i’m Playing — Fri, 10 Oct 2008 14:49:25 +0000

[...] lieu of any big launch announcements or new Pimp My Game posts, i thought i’d write a few capsule reviews for the games i’m playing right [...]

By: untoldentertainment.com » Blog Archive » Pimp My Game Update: Mind the Mindjolt Jolt

Sat, 02 Aug 2008 04:23:15 +0000

[...] IS some breaking news in the Pimp My Game saga that’s just too good to [...]