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Profits keep the game industry alive. Ask these questions to help your game become profitable.How many units will this game sell? Why do I think that?
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What is the target audience for this game? Understanding the target audience is crucial in estimating the potential sales. Different genres and game types appeal to different demographics, so identifying the specific group of people who would be interested in Show more…
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