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Beetlecat <beetlecat@hotmail.com> wrote:
>Bateau wrote:
>> "Hypnotron" <me@here.com> wrote:
>> 
>>>milo or anyone else with an opinion (and you know that means you),
>>>
>>>Was it a mistake to go with matrixgames over self publishing?  It seemed to 
>>>me that the marketing matrixgames did for starshatter was minimal.  Was 
>>>starshatter even available on retail shelves?  If not, then I dont even see 
>>>the point of having a boxed version of the game if all the orders will be 
>>>taken online.
>>>
>>>I once asked on the starshatter forums at matrixgames that I didnt see any 
>>>banner ads for starshatter on sites like shacknews, bluesnews, gamespot, 
>>>gamespy, etc.  The reply was that they only placed banner ads on sites 
>>>within the matrix games network of gaming related websites.  So in other 
>>>words, if they didnt own the gaming portal, they didnt advertise on it.  How 
>>>retarded is that?  Anyone have more info on the polcies of matrix games when 
>>>it comes to marketing their games?  Maybe there are different "levels" of 
>>>marketing they do and that it depends on what milo signed on for?
>>>
>>>I think Starshatter is a good game and still with alot of potential for more 
>>>depth of play.  But if milo didnt make enough money to warrant development 
>>>of a new version with more features, then we all lose.
>> 
>> 
>> Yeah and self publishing games gets them on the shelves
>> HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA.
>
>Hey dude, where did your big ascii pictures go, they were cool!

They were distracting people from my true art.