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Re:Show HN: I got laid off from Meta and created a minor hit... by XCSme on Wednesday February 26, 2025 @09:03PM (#43190491)
> My sense is most of the publisher value lies in getting paid before the game launches, and with marketing around launch, but curious if those are wrong assumptions?

Don't publishers pay you a cut AFTER sales start coming in?

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Re:Show HN: I got laid off from Meta and created a minor hit... by jotson on Wednesday February 26, 2025 @09:15PM (#43190579)
Yes and some provide funding during development which they recoup later. Every deal is different. Raw Fury provides funding in advance for some.
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