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This guy did it: https://www.indiehackers.com/interview/creating-a-hit-mobile-game-and-reaching-1-on-the-app-store-45ea61e1c4 https://www.indiehackers.com/inter
by muzani 5y ago
This guy did it: https://www.indiehackers.com/interview/creating-a-hit-mobile-game-and-reaching-1-on-the-app-store-45ea61e1c4 https://www.indiehackers.com/interview/creating-a-hit-mobile...
Though it depends on your definition of One Person. He ported another game but the money went into his business account and it was more like a licensing deal. The game design was done by someone else, though.
- ricardobeat 5y agoHis net income was $150k after taxes. Gross revenue was $800k in 16 months. Wouldn’t count it as a $1M company, especially as mobile games are entirely seasonal / one-time events, not recurring revenue.
- ricardobeat 5y agoI didn’t mean to diminish it at all, but that’s $600K/year from a two-man team, which is relatively far from what the OP is asking for.