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Patrick Keys

Winning as an independent game developer requires more than graphics, mechanics, and a soundtrack.  Hit games mean big rewards, though.  OMGPOP was acquired in 2012 for at least $180 million dollars.  Just one game, Draw Something, is largely to credit for that company’s success.  Draw Something went viral in less than two months, gaining more […]

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General Description
Humble Bundle

Batch:
ycw11

Location:
San Francisco

CrunchBase:
humble-bundle

Hacker News:
n/a

Status:
live

Market:
games and game features
 Humble Bundle is an innovative distributor of online games. Humble Bundle chooses several games to package together, and then offers the "bundle" to users as a single download. Users get to name their own price, and even allocate percentages of their payment to the specific game developers or select charities. Bundles only last for a limited time, but come free of digital rights management (DRM) restrictions.