I’d choose an engine without this silly install based scheme. Which is what I expect most hobbyists and small developers to do now. The other route if the game

I’d choose an engine without this silly install based scheme. Which is what I expect most hobbyists and small developers to do now. The other route if the game was F2P or ad supported would be to use a similar process to the big guys and soft-launch to judge the product and monetization on a smaller scale.