Game companies often face brutal market realities, requiring a disciplined approach to testing and iteration to ensure product viability.

Indie developers can thrive by using Unreal Engine, as it provides tools that enable them to create games efficiently, even as solo developers.

In the cutthroat art industry, only a few artists can make a living, and those who succeed have learned to market and promote themselves effectively.

The current app store model leads to a gaming environment dominated by manipulative monetization practices, making it difficult for fun-based games to succeed.

Epic aims to support indie developers by providing productivity tools and a content marketplace, allowing them to focus on unique game content without building every asset from scratch.

Despite skepticism from investors about the video game market, we believed it would be a significant industry due to our experiences as part of the video game generation.

While democratization in game development is exciting, it will lead to an oversupply of games, making discovery increasingly challenging for developers.

Investors were supportive when I decided to pivot from our game store after realizing it wasn't worth the investment, showing their confidence in our ability to figure things out.

Survival is the name of the game for hardware startups; you need to focus on staying alive before you can innovate.