Why Indie Developers Should Consider Physical Releases for Their Game | Michael Yum

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Join us for an exciting conversation with Michael Yum, CEO of PM Studios, Inc., as he shares his incredible journey from starting in QA testing to founding his own company. With over 30 games produced and a passion for both game development and game collecting, Michael offers unique insights into the gaming industry and his experiences.

In this episode, Michael talks about his career progression, his love for video games, and what it's like to work on so many titles. He also shares stories about his massive game collection, how many games he's completed, and his thoughts on the state of the industry after decades of experience. Whether you're an aspiring game developer or a seasoned industry veteran, this episode is packed with valuable advice and entertaining anecdotes.

Topics Covered:

Why indie devs should do a physical release for their game

Michael's career journey: From QA tester to CEO

Producing over 30 games and lessons learned

The passion behind building a game collection

Thoughts on the state of the game industry

Balancing a career in games with a love for gaming

Reflections on decades of experience in game development

Connect with Michael Yum:

Twitter: https://x.com/balbnis

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-yum-a400726/

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