Live data from Hacker News

Viewing profile — TrueValhalla

TrueValhalla

HN member
Joined
Tue, Sep 10, 2013, 3:24 PM UTC
HN karma
25
Public activity
10 items

About TrueValhalla

No profile information was provided.

Recent public activity

  1. comment
  2. story
  3. comment
    Comment #6362820

    Both! HTML5 games are not bought on the App Store, they are played directly in your browser. So you can, for example, open up Safari on your iPhone and play a HTML5 game for free, …

  4. comment
    Comment #6361287

    Good comment. To clarify, I only sell a single information product, and the reason for publishing it was simply to diversify my online income instead of being solely reliant on HTM…

  5. comment
    Comment #6361257

    Uh, not quite. Try this summary: spent years using GameMaker, eventually made enough money from games to live comfortably, used that success to build a platform and audience, lever…

  6. comment
    Comment #6361236

    I'm not associated with YoYo Games in any form. Game Maker Blog is a completely independent news resource.

  7. comment
    Comment #6361191

    Heh, we actually broke the 'skull & crossbones' DRM story on Game Maker Blog, and it was picked up by a variety of major sites (ie. Ars Technica: http://arstechnica.com/gaming/2012…

  8. comment
    Comment #6361151

    GameMaker Studio Master Collection now costs a tidy sum of $799.99, compared to $25 for GameMaker 7 a few years ago. Definitely a shift towards a more professionally orientated mar…

  9. comment
    Comment #6360858

    Yes, that makes up the majority of my income. The companies pay for the legal rights to use/distribute the games, or to "sponsor" them as it's known. Sometimes they want some brand…

  10. comment
    Comment #6360559

    Hi all; original content creator here. Both of my websites (gamemakerblog.com and truevalhalla.com) seem to have had a large influx of traffic, and have gone down. I'm working on i…