Course Info

GAM 334: The Business of Indie Games

This class will explore how to successfully run an indie game company using an arsenal of best practices. Topics include how to write a game design document for marketability and a business plan for an indie studio, as well as how to build and maintain relationships with the media. Students will also gain an understanding of how indie games fit into the game industry as a whole.

Winter 2024-2025

  • Section: 501
  • Class number: 22826
  • Meeting time: TuTh 1:30PM - 3:00PM
  • Location: LEWIS 01110 at Loop Campus
  • Instructor: Ross Hersemann | View syllabus
  • CLOSED

Winter 2023-2024

  • Section: 501
  • Class number: 22830
  • Meeting time: TuTh 1:30PM - 3:00PM
  • Location: LEWIS 01110 at Loop Campus
  • Instructor: Ross Hersemann | View syllabus

Winter 2022-2023

  • Section: 501
  • Class number: 28764
  • Meeting time: TuTh 1:30PM - 3:00PM
  • Location: LEWIS 01110 at Loop Campus
  • Instructor: Ross Hersemann | View syllabus

Winter 2021-2022