Here is an interesting read I found off of http://www.slashdot.org. The postmortem for an indie developer:
http://www.bookofhook.com/Article/GameDevelopment/APyrogonPostmortem.html
and here is a different take on the same thing by Tom Warfield:
http://www.asharewarelife.com/2004_04_18_archive.html#108276107361227120
[quote]It’s the difference between a pretty girl smiling at you and a naked pretty girl straddling your lap and licking her phone number onto your face. Publishers need to feel like the latter if you want to get a deal.
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Nice imagery.
[quote]don’t expect to be king shit of fuck mountain. It’s not going to happen.
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And
[quote]If Pyrogon had spent its only two years in existence trying to find funding before shutting down then I would definitely be bitter.
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Sheesh, I’d hate to see this guy angry!