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Deadbug Projects 🎮Paddlenoid 🎮 @deadbugprojects.bsky.social · 12/12/2025

As promised, here's the full writeup about my Reddit ad spending misadventure. I hope other indies will learn from my mistakes! www.reddit.com/r/gamedev/co... #gamedev #indiegames

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From the gamedev community on Reddit: We tried paid ads on Reddit for our indie game and it went terribly. A detailed post mortem writeup.

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Laptop Lynx @laptoplynxgames.com · 12/12/2025

Thank you for posting this, we are going to be going through a similar process very soon, so it's interesting read your story to see the pitfalls. I hope you can get your credit back

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Deadbug Projects 🎮Paddlenoid 🎮 @deadbugprojects.bsky.social · 12/12/2025

Thanks! - And good luck! I think paid ads can definitely make sense. Just prepare a little better than I did and don't go chasing these promo's. Just build out your campaign at your own pace..

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