Zero to Studio In Ten 'Easy' Steps
summary
Ten actionable steps that center on a clear mission: build an Afro‑futurist RPG by solving concrete problems (animating dense Black hair, richer NPC diversity) and ship lean milestones. Uses Unreal/UFN trials, Perforce, Slack, DIY pipelines and free assets; focuses on a vibe demo to earn meetings. The team raises about $250k, secures publisher interest and shows progress at DreamCon (40,000 attendees) with strong audience reaction. Practical fundraising path (friends & family → angels → pre‑seed) and ruthless scope edits.
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chapters (10)
- 0:00Introduction and context
- 3:04Defining purpose and goals
- 11:37Mission, vision, and branding
- 29:18Strategic innovation
- 32:06Market and audience strategy
- 35:23Assembling the team
- 38:54Fundraising fundamentals
- 42:50Production and workflows
- 48:30Navigating external factors
- 51:17Launch, iteration, and conclusion
