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by modernerd 260 days ago
Or, reframing:

- This will _only_ need a browser to run. No console. No PC rig. No Steam account. No account at all. You just need a link to play it.

- Why use a heavy game engine and all the baggage that can bring when you can make a lightweight prototype in JS, prove value in the browser, then port to desktop if you choose to.

Browser games are an underexplored art form.

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First you make the money, then hire someone else to port it to native. That’s what Vampire Survivors did.