For me, the ideal shape of a game development team is to just make games for yourselves. If you find that people love your games, too, then great! If not, then

For me, the ideal shape of a game development team is to just make games for yourselves. If you find that people love your games, too, then great! If not, then that's great too. Once you start chasing and building on success, the work stops being about scratching your own itch, and moves away from building stuff for yourselves.