#[Ep580] Anatomy of a Steam Game Launch - Indie Devs Reveal Their Launch Strategy

In episode 580 of 'Coffee with Butterscotch,' the brothers pull back the curtain on exactly how they're launching How Many Dudes, covering everything from timing, influencer outreach, trailer creation, to post-launch strategies. They discuss how they navigate the complexities of game marketing, with a reminder that most of what determines a launch's success was decided long before launch day.

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Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/how-many-dudes

Trailer Teaser: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IgQM1SceEpI

Steam Wishlist: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3934270/How_Many_Dudes

00:00 Cold Open

00:27 Introduction and Welcome

02:44 Game Development Status

08:28 Marketing Strategies and Influencer Outreach

11:37 Handling Embargoes and Coverage

14:40 Final Preparations Before Launch

21:41 Crafting Effective Launch Trailers