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Is it Better to Create Online or Offline Games? Where is the Money?

Which one will earn indie developers the most cash?

Peter Smalls, Blogger

November 27, 2017

2 Min Read

There was a time when offline games were so popular. There was no need for an Internet connection just to start playing a computer game. However, these days, online games are popular mostly because of the accessibility of the Internet. 

 

This does not mean though that offline games are no longer used. As a game developer, this poses a question on whether or not it is better to create offline games. 

 

For offline games, there is really no need to make gamers addicted. The goal is to simply have decent reviews so that people are tempted to play. Once they have downloaded the game, there is no turning back. Whether or not they will keep on playing the game, it has already been paid. This idea was really true especially during the time when games used CDs. 

 

On the other hand, for online games, success depends on how much people are into the games. The developers are required to look for ways to keep people playing. If they lose interest, they will move on to other games and this means a loss of money for the developers. 

 

Which will provide more money?

 

Both online and offline games provide money. You just have to decide which of the two options would be more comfortable for you. If you wish to provide a game that people can buy once and play whenever they want without paying more, choose offline games. On the other hand, if you want to work tirelessly to keep them addicted, online games are better. Of course, you need to work really hard if you wish to succeed in attracting more people.

 

Online casinos 

 

If you are a game developer, you might want to consider creating online casino games. This is as exciting as an actual casino game and a lot of people will definitely be enticed to play them. They have been around for some time, but you can still keep searching for ways to let people feel interested in playing. In fact, there are some sites offering bonuses. It is possible to get the Slotarena Bonus Code for those who have registered for the first time. You can also develop casino games that offer people with ways to earn more money instead of feeling like they are losing a lot. 

 

In the end, it is ultimately your choice on what type of game to create. It does not matter whether you choose online or offline games as long as you are comfortable with what you are doing and you feel like a lot of people will be able to enjoy them. Money will just keep flowing if you have created something people will admire.

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