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This is a deep dive into the results of the Steam wishlist and sales data I have been collecting from readers. The survey is still active so if you would like to contribute, please complete this form: 👉 Official HTMAG Steam wishlist and sales survey  👈 If you want to Continue Reading

Hey! We are now in the “-ber months” which means I get so many questions about horror games. I love horror games. I still think every indie should release at least one horror game (yes 3 years after that blog post it hasn’t changed.) But the angst I see is Continue Reading

This is the final installment in my blog series about the new Golden Age of games. Valve just revealed its Best Sellers list for July 2026 and all this week I am looking at some of the games that made this list that had short development times. These are the “great conjunction Continue Reading

This is the second installment in my blog series about the new Golden Age of games. Valve just revealed its Best Sellers list for July 2026 and all this week I am looking at some of the games that made this list that had short development times. These are the Continue Reading

Valve just revealed their Best sellers list for July 2026 The amazing thing is how many of the featured games were made by small teams who made games smaller and faster. July was full of “great conjunction games.”  I know they were small because I have been following three of Continue Reading

So, is Friendslop Saturated? No it is not. Look at this chart which includes most of the major Friendslop titles released since the birth of the genre: Friendslop is getting even more popular Here is an interactive version of the chart Two charts showing weekly concurrent player counts for 16 Continue Reading

SUMMER SALE BLOG MARATHON: This is the last week of my course summer sale. To celebrate this deal, I am writing a blog post every day in countdown. I have never discounted my everything bundle this low. EVERY SINGLE COURSE I have released in the past is now cheaper than Continue Reading

SUMMER SALE BLOG MARATHON: This is the last week of my course summer sale. To celebrate this deal, I am writing a blog post every day in countdown. I have never discounted my everything bundle this low. EVERY SINGLE COURSE I have released in the past is now cheaper than Continue Reading

One of the most common questions I get is along the lines of “I don’t want to put my Steam page up too early because I don’t want to overexpose my game before launch” Or “I don’t want to reach out to content creators now because they will be tired Continue Reading