IO Indie Superboost: The Do’s & Don’ts of Self-Publishing (Dec 12, 10am)

Lee Vermeulen (Founder & CEO, Alientrap Games) will be discussing the do's and don'ts of self-publishing your video game.

IO Indie Superboost: The Do’s & Don’ts of Self-Publishing

📅 Thursday, December 12 @ 10:00 AM PST
➡️ This will be held online and it’s free of charge for DigiBC members
➡️ RSVP here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/indie-superboost-the-dos-and-donts-of-self-publishing-w-lee-vermeulen-tickets-1079697216439

As a studio owner who has used a publisher in the past, Lee will discuss why they have decided to self-publish their newest game. Alientrap Games is an independent game studio based in Toronto, ON known for its delightful titles Wytchwood, Apotheon, Modbox, and many others. Also known as an AR/AI experimenter posting prototype work on X (Twitter) at @Alientrap.

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