[PIGMI] Hey should we be doing this?

[Joel Blackwell]

What Gameloft did was fine- it was slickly done and they had an audience 
ready to listen. The problem is when you try and do a backyard version 
of the same thing to a handful of people. It's not effective marketing 
at all.

-Joel


On 9/11/2010 11:47 AM, Daniel Stables wrote:
> To be honest i dont see anything wrong with it. They are just trying to
> market their game. Bungie marketed Halo2 this way. Its just a
> constructive way to show the game as well as give developer commentary
> and insight at once. Of course this is just my opinion but i would do
> anythin to get a game out :D
>
>  > From: avril.cox at gmail.com
>  > To: pigmi at pigmi.org
>  > Date: Tue, 9 Nov 2010 11:41:02 +0800
>  > Subject: Re: [PIGMI] Hey should we be doing this?
>  >
>  > Was about to ask where the YouTube "make it viral" option was. ;)
>  >
>  > I'm imagining it triggering a Picard "Make it so" for some reason. Heh.
>  >
>  > Cheers,
>  > Avril.
>  >
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>  > On 09/11/2010, at 10:33 AM, Joel Blackwell <joel at superfurious.com>
>  > wrote:
>  >
>  > > Nah. Most people can't speak that well about their games. Any home-
>  > > made version of that wouldn't go anywhere on Youtube... unless it
>  > > was incredibly poor, and it may then go viral for the wrong reason ;)
>  > >
>  > > -Joel
>  > >
>  > >
>  > > On 9/11/2010 6:35 AM, Andy Hawkins wrote:
>  > >> I came across this bit of marketing. Do you think we should all be
>  > >> marketing our games like this? Perhaps doing an evening session with
>  > >> Lets Make Games and video it, then make it viral?
>  > >>
>  > >> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AEUf6Cg1vwI
>  > >>
>  > >> Andy H.
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