{"id":121,"date":"2008-10-09T16:49:11","date_gmt":"2008-10-09T16:49:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/positech.co.uk\/cliffsblog\/?p=121"},"modified":"2008-10-09T16:56:40","modified_gmt":"2008-10-09T16:56:40","slug":"the-get-indie-games-on-steam-petition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.positech.co.uk\/cliffsblog\/2008\/10\/09\/the-get-indie-games-on-steam-petition\/","title":{"rendered":"The &#8220;Get indie games on steam&#8221; petition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A lot of people ask me why my games aren&#8217;t on Steam. I always reply with &#8220;why not buy them direct&#8221; or &#8220;valve don&#8217;t reply to me&#8221;, both of which are true.<\/p>\n<p>Because steam is so popular, I AM missing out on a lot of people getting to know about my games, and I still would love to have my games on there. So I was pleased to be added to the &#8216;get our games on steam&#8217; petition that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mode7games.com\/blog\/?page_id=722\">mode7 game<\/a>s (of determinance fame) recently started.<\/p>\n<p>The petition is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ipetitions.com\/petition\/determinance\/index.html\">here<\/a>. If you have a spare 5 minutes, please sign it. Indie devs need all the support we can get. My eyes water when I look at how much most advertising companies charge to promote my games, so getting on steam is one way I can get in front of lots of gamers without needing the megabucks that the big established companies like EA have.<\/p>\n<p>And please tell other people about the petition!<\/p>\n<p>dugg here:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/digg.com\/pc_games\/Indie_devs_start_petition_to_get_listed_on_steam\">http:\/\/digg.com\/pc_games\/Indie_devs_start_petition_to_get_listed_on_steam<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A lot of people ask me why my games aren&#8217;t on Steam. I always reply with &#8220;why not buy them direct&#8221; or &#8220;valve don&#8217;t reply to me&#8221;, both of which are true. Because steam is so popular, I AM missing out on a lot of people getting to know about my games, and I still<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-right\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Continue Reading&#8230; The &#8220;Get indie games on steam&#8221; petition<\/span><a class=\"btn btn-secondary continue-reading\" href=\"https:\/\/www.positech.co.uk\/cliffsblog\/2008\/10\/09\/the-get-indie-games-on-steam-petition\/\">Continue Reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[89,88],"class_list":["post-121","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","tag-petition","tag-steam"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.positech.co.uk\/cliffsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.positech.co.uk\/cliffsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.positech.co.uk\/cliffsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.positech.co.uk\/cliffsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.positech.co.uk\/cliffsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=121"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.positech.co.uk\/cliffsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.positech.co.uk\/cliffsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=121"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.positech.co.uk\/cliffsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=121"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.positech.co.uk\/cliffsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=121"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}