--- title: "Blog — page 18 of 19 · Fungies" description: "The Fungies archive — notes on selling software globally: churn, pricing, VAT thresholds, payment methods, and the mechanics of getting paid from anywhere." image: "https://fungies.io/og-image.jpg" canonical: "https://fungies.io/latest-news-blog/page/18/" --- [← Blog](/latest-news-blog) № 437 · 6 writers Page 18 / 19 # Archive _№ 18_ Everything we have published, page 18 of 19. Notes on churn, pricing, VAT thresholds, and the mechanics of getting paid from anywhere. July · 20231 entry - [ № 410 2023.07.03Latest ### Top 20 most popular digital game stores In the rapidly evolving gaming industry, digital game stores have become a vital component of game distribution. These platforms offer game developers a global marketplace to showcase and sell their creations while providing gamers with easy access to a vast array of titles. This article aims to provide a comprehensive guide to the 20 most 2023.07.03Duke Vu · 19 minGuides ](/top-20-most-popular-digital-game-stores) May · 20233 entries - [ № 411 2023.05.30Latest ### The Future of Indie Game Developers: Catering to Heavy, Casual, and Traditional Indie Gamers The indie gaming industry has experienced remarkable growth over the years, thanks to the creative and innovative game developers who dare to challenge the norms of the mainstream gaming industry. As we look towards the future, it is essential to understand the evolving landscape of indie gaming and the diverse demographics it encompasses. In this 2023.05.30Dawid Woźniak · 13 minReports ](/the-future-of-indie-game-developers-catering-to-heavy-casual-and-traditional-indie-gamers) - [ № 412 2023.05.26 ### A Comprehensive Guide to Self-Publishing an Indie Game: Tools, Tips, and Success Stories Introduction: In the rapidly evolving world of gaming, indie game development has emerged as an exciting avenue for aspiring creators. Self-publishing an indie game allows developers to retain creative control, explore unique ideas, and potentially reach a global audience. This comprehensive guide aims to provide future indie game developers with invaluable insights, tools, tips, and 2023.05.26Duke Vu · 8 minGuides ](/title-a-comprehensive-guide-to-self-publishing-an-indie-game-tools-tips-and-success-stories) - [ 413 № 413 2023.05.04 ### What’s cloud gaming and why it’s a good alternative to PC gaming? Introduction The gaming industry has experienced significant changes over the past decade, with technological advancements bringing about new possibilities. One such development is cloud gaming, which is fast gaining popularity among gamers worldwide. Cloud gaming has emerged as a new way of playing video games, with a range of benefits that are attracting gamers of 2023.05.04Duke Vu · 6 minGuides ](/whats-cloud-gaming-and-why-its-a-good-alternative-to-pc-gaming) April · 20237 entries - [ 414 № 414 2023.04.29Latest ### What are the best indie game websites? The indie game industry has been growing at an incredible pace, with new games being released on a regular basis. Indie game developers are constantly pushing the boundaries of what is possible in gaming, and many of these developers rely on indie game websites to distribute and sell their games. While there are many indie 2023.04.29Duke Vu · 8 minGuides ](/what-are-the-best-indie-game-websites) - [ № 415 2023.04.26 ### How to optimize your mobile game for ad monetization: A step-by-step guide Mobile games have become a huge industry, with over 2.8 billion mobile gamers worldwide. As a result, advertising in mobile games has become an increasingly popular way for developers to monetize their games. In this article, we will discuss best practices for creating mobile game ads, share 10 best-performing mobile game ads, and compare ARPDAU 2023.04.26Duke Vu · 10 minGuides ](/how-to-optimize-your-mobile-game-for-ad-monetization-a-step-by-step-guide) - [ 416 № 416 2023.04.24 ### Steam Indie Games: The Best Titles of the Last 5 Years The indie gaming scene has seen a surge in popularity over the past decade, with more and more developers breaking into the market to create unique and innovative games. Steam, the largest digital distribution platform for video games, has been a major player in this scene, allowing indie developers to reach a wide audience and 2023.04.24Adrian Schenberg · 9 minWriting ](/steam-indie-games-the-best-titles-of-the-last-5-years) - [ 417 № 417 2023.04.22 ### How to increase your game’s Steam sales? The digital gaming industry has experienced tremendous growth in recent years, with Steam being one of the leading platforms for PC gaming. Steam is a popular platform for game developers to release their games, but it is also highly competitive, with numerous other games available for gamers to choose from. As a game developer, you 2023.04.22Adrian Schenberg · 8 minWriting ](/how-to-increase-your-games-steam-sales) - [ № 418 2023.04.17 ### How to create your own indie game? Creating your own indie game can be a daunting task, but with the right tools and guidance, it is possible for anyone to bring their game to life. In this article, we will explore the steps you need to take to create your own indie game, along with 10 examples of software tools that can 2023.04.17Adrian Schenberg · 6 minGuides ](/how-to-create-your-own-indie-game) - [ № 419 2023.04.12 ### How to sell your CSGO DOTA2 TF2 skins for real money or cash? In recent years, gaming has grown to become a multi-billion dollar industry, with millions of players around the world participating in various video games. Among the most popular games are Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CSGO), Defense of the Ancients 2 (DOTA2), and Team Fortress 2 (TF2), all of which have generated massive followings and communities. As 2023.04.12Maja Wiewióra · 6 minGuides ](/how-to-sell-your-csgo-dota2-tf2-skins-for-real-money-or-cash) - [ № 420 2023.04.06 ### How to start an ingame store for mobile game In-game stores are a critical feature of mobile games, offering players the ability to purchase virtual items or currency within the game. These stores are a major source of revenue for game developers and publishers, with in-game purchases accounting for a significant portion of mobile game revenue. However, there are limitations to in-game stores that 2023.04.06Duke Vu · 5 minGuides ](/how-to-start-an-ingame-store-for-mobile-game) March · 202310 entries - [ № 421 2023.03.25Latest ### What’s the best website builder for NFT – examples The world of NFTs (non-fungible tokens) has exploded in popularity in recent years, with artists, musicians, and creators of all kinds using them to sell their digital creations. However, creating an NFT website can be a daunting task for those who lack web development skills. Fortunately, there are several website builders that make it easy 2023.03.25Adrian Schenberg · 4 minGuides ](/whats-the-best-website-builder-for-nft-examples) - [ № 422 2023.03.25 ### How to create a game website Creating a website for your game is an essential part of marketing and promoting your game. A well-designed and informative game website can help generate interest in your game and encourage players to purchase and play it. In this article, we will explore how to make a game’s website, including useful tips and tricks. We 2023.03.25Maja Wiewióra · 7 minGuides ](/how-to-create-a-game-website) - [ № 423 2023.03.25 ### How to make a game app: a quick guide In today’s digital age, mobile apps are becoming increasingly popular, and game apps are no exception. Developing a game app can seem daunting for beginners, but with the right tools, tips, and tricks, anyone can create a successful game app. In this article, we will explore how to develop a game app using low code 2023.03.25Duke Vu · 5 minGuides ](/how-to-make-a-game-app-a-quick-guide) - [ № 424 2023.03.22 ### What’s vertical slice? A quick guide A vertical slice is a small section of a video game that is designed to showcase its key features and mechanics. It is often used by game developers to pitch a game to publishers or investors, and it can also be used to demonstrate the game to the public before its release. In this article, 2023.03.22Maja Wiewióra · 5 minGuides ](/whats-vertical-slice-a-quick-guide) - [ 425 № 425 2023.03.22 ### Micro transactions in games: a complete guide Beginnings Microtransactions have become a popular feature in modern video games. They offer players the opportunity to purchase small, often cosmetic, items or upgrades within the game for a nominal fee. This system has proven to be beneficial to both players and game developers. In this article, we will explore the benefits of microtransactions in 2023.03.22Duke Vu · 6 minGuides ](/micro-transactions-in-games-a-complete-guide) - [ № 426 2023.03.14 ### How to price your indie game: quick guide As an indie game developer, you’ve poured countless hours into creating a unique and engaging experience for your players. You’ve crafted a world full of intriguing characters, dynamic environments, and innovative gameplay mechanics. Now it’s time to put a price on your masterpiece. But how much should you charge? This article will provide a comprehensive 2023.03.14Duke Vu · 8 minGuides ](/the-art-of-pricing-your-indie-game-strategies-for-success) - [ № 427 2023.03.12 ### 10 quick steps to self-publish your indie game Self-publishing a game can be a great way to get your game in front of a wider audience and keep more of your profits. However, it requires more than just developing a game. You need to build a visually appealing website to showcase your game and integrate a game store within the game itself to 2023.03.12Maja Wiewióra · 15 minGuides ](/10-steps-to-self-publish-your-game) - [ № 428 2023.03.09 ### Top 11 amazing monetization strategies for indie games Monetization is an essential aspect of indie game development, and it’s crucial to choose the right strategy to earn revenue from your game. With numerous monetization options available, it can be challenging to choose the most effective strategy for your indie game. In this article, we’ll discuss the top 10 monetization strategies for indie games 2023.03.09Maja Wiewióra · 19 minGuides ](/top-10-monetization-strategies-for-indie-game-developers) - [ № 429 2023.03.04 ### How to publish your game on Steam? For game developers like you and me, getting your game on Steam might seem like a daunting task when you face it for the first time. However, by following a few steps and knowing some tips, the process can be much simpler than you might expect. In the end, everything can be done with effort 2023.03.04Maja Wiewióra · 14 minGuides ](/how-to-publish-your-game-on-steam) - [ № 430 2023.03.02 ### How to publish your own indie game? Self-publishing your own indie game can be a daunting task, but with the right tools and resources, it can be a rewarding experience. In this guide, we will cover the steps you need to take to self-publish your own indie game with a website builder, payment integration, in-game store, and paid marketing. Build Your Game 2023.03.02Duke Vu · 6 minGuides ](/how-to-publish-your-own-indie-game) February · 20233 entries - [ № 431 2023.02.25Latest ### Why you don’t need NFT marketplace development company While building a NFT marketplace from scratch may sound like an exciting endeavor, it is not always the best choice. Developing an NFT marketplace from scratch requires a significant investment in time, money, and resources. Moreover, building a NFT marketplace from scratch comes with many technical challenges, including security, scalability, and blockchain integration. In contrast, 2023.02.25Duke Vu · 3 minGuides ](/why-you-dont-need-nft-marketplace-development-company) - [ № 432 2023.02.04 ### Web 3 Business Opportunities – is there money in this? In the previous article, we took a look at the history of the Internet and the phases it’d been through. We examined the arguments why a lot of people feel the need to change something about how it looks now. All those reflections highlighted the reasons behind the growing interest in web3. But how exactly 2023.02.04Duke Vu · 7 minGuides ](/web-3-business-opportunities-is-there-money-in-this) - [ № 433 2023.02.04 ### What’s Web3 and why its future is promising? It all started with Bitcoin. Then came blockchain, cryptocurrencies, crypto industry, NFTs, and now everyone seems to be talking about web3. Are those only buzzwords, or is there more to it? What the heck is this web3, and how it’s connected with blockchain and crypto? This post is here to help you start the journey 2023.02.04Maja Wiewióra · 7 minGuides ](/whats-web3-and-why-its-future-is-promising) ## Stop reading about it. Start selling. 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