Launched in 2013, the service (email protected) celebrates its tenth anniversary this year ! It was during GDC 2023 that Microsoft had the opportunity to share about the program and its future. An idea born from the desire to offer a wide range of games to Xbox and PC players, while putting independent developers in the spotlight. ¡And the numbers are there!
- 4 thousand million dollars donated to independent developers.
- More than 3000 indie titles produced
- Over 100 studies payroll participating in the program.
- More than 200 developers on the program in 2013.
- More than 5000 today
- More than 3000 titles in development for (email protected)
Impressive figures, covering all genders. With easy access to the service for small developers, and diversity aids to support them in their work.
Additionally, Microsoft is trying to make it easier to edit their titles. With in particular a system still in the test phase, consist of releasing the games in physical versions. A minimum of orders will be necessary, in addition to being able to believe in real collector bookstores for fans!
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