Postmortems
Honest write-ups of what failed, what it cost, and the check that stops it happening again.
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Postmortem: Eldritch Survivors, the 3D survivors-like that crashed older phones
Why my cosmic-horror Vampire Survivors-like is shelved: the design, a 3D asset pipeline, a WebGL context loss on an older phone, and what I'd change.
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Sovereign postmortem: a paid ads test, a polished game, and 44 cents
I launched my most polished game with A$200 of Google Ads as a test. It earned A$0.44. The numbers, the four mistakes, and why I'm done paying for installs.
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Parking my idle game: when the maths of idle growth beat me (for now)
Why I parked Genesis after weeks of tuning: a prestige loop that collapsed to 3-second resets, a tuner chasing moving targets, and no ending to aim for.
