As Epic, Steam struggle, indie game creators feel the squeeze


  • TECH
  • Monday, 25 Mar 2019

Smaller developers can only speculate about changes in visibility and income while trying to stay afloat.

With the Steam and Epic Games stores going head to head for big names and blockbuster titles, creators from the vital indie game community are talking about their experiences.

Emma "Eniko" Maassen, founder of Kitsune Games (whose Midboss has an 85% positive Steam rating), took to Twitter to explain some of the pressures facing the indie scene.

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