nDreams aims to release eight to 10 VR titles per year
Patrick O'Luanaigh · EP 595: nDreams is #1 VR Application Creator, 250,000 Sold, $6M in Funding with CEO Patrick O'Luanaigh · Mar 11, 2017 · at 9:37
Patrick O'Luanaigh, CEO of VR game studio nDreams, discusses the company's release cadence and testing strategy in the nascent virtual reality market.
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“No, I mean, we can't say definitively every game we make is going to hit, but we're doing, you know, eight to 10 titles a year, and we're learning.”
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“At the moment, the hardware, the high-end hardware is still fairly expensive and there aren't any killer apps yet.”
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“And across all the titles we've launched so far, we've done just under a quarter of a million titles sold so far.”
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“So, we'll do revenue of about two million dollars this financial year which is not bad. Next year, we'll do about six, six or seven. So, it gives you an idea about how we're growing at the moment. We did about seven 50 last year.”