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NateG
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About NateG
You can email me at nate (at) outcastgames (dot) com
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Comment #12722993
http://www.pitofwar.com is an online browser game I created that targets a niche audience who likes strategy/simulation/text heavy style games. EMAIL LISTS When I first launched I …
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Comment #12674213
I did some of the UI art myself, but for the character art and gear I hired artists to do that. I directed them but they made the magic happen. If you're interested in making a gam…
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Comment #12671949
I created an online game called Pit of War ( http://www.pitofwar.com ). It's a strategy/management game that puts you in charge of a stable of gladiators. You train your gladiators…
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Comment #8931820
I cut my teeth on games like Zork when I was a kid and never looked back. Text based games have always captured my interest and I often tell my friends that there is no better grap…
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Comment #8882393
What is true is if you chased the mobile game craze there was a small window where little indie games had traction. A well developed indie game (I would call it an exception at thi…
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Comment #8747918
I've been programing games since I was 10 years old and games are the only reason I went into Computer Science. I started off at a smaller studio out of college and accepted a sala…
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Comment #8004477
Another great recent adventure game is Gemini Rue. It provided me a good deal of fun and the story was very clever. http://www.wadjeteyegames.com/games/gemini-rue/
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Comment #7545033
I often go to install an app but then abort when it asks for what I consider to be overreaching permissions for what the app is. I'm sure the majority of the apps need the permissi…
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Comment #7100766
The game has two currencies. Hard currency (Trophies) that are mainly bought with real money and soft currency (Gold) which are found in game. It is a fairly standard practice for …
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Comment #7096011
I created a web game called Pit of War ( http://www.pitofwar.com ) about three years ago and it has been generating enough monthly income to pay all my bills and affords me the abi…