On 07/Jan/2022 18:23, Dennis Payne wrote: <...> > Most people developing games would love to make a living as game > developers. However I disagree that most people developing games are > motivated by it. We are usually motivated by a game we want to make. We > might think it could make money but usually it is the desire for the > game first. > > People join National Novel Writing Month for the same reason. They have > an idea for a novel and want to write it. Some will pursue publishing > it. Some will self publish perhaps even knowing it won't be a giant > seller. Some will just give it away.
Yes, it could be the case, but I wouldn't count on it. But instead of guessing, we could just ask actual indie game developers. _______________________________________________ Discussion mailing list Discussion@lists.fsfe.org https://lists.fsfe.org/mailman/listinfo/discussion This mailing list is covered by the FSFE's Code of Conduct. All participants are kindly asked to be excellent to each other: https://fsfe.org/about/codeofconduct