Different Business Models

Over the last few weeks I’ve received a couple of angry emails. Here’s a sample: “I have to PAY to play the next episode? No Thanks. No Thanks. I’m not going to tell you guys you suck now or anything, I understand, you need money to do what you gotta do… But I think you went about it the wrong way, and you aren’t getting my money. It’s not even entirely because I’m not convinced episode 2 isn’t worth money. It’s because I feel like I’ve been hijacked. ...

October 21, 2008 · 4 min · eviltrout

Forumwarz Episode 2: Why it will cost money

Note: If you just want to know the cost of Episode 2 and not our justification behind it, scroll to the bold part at the bottom. Nothing seems to divide our users more than the issue of cost. Last week I put up a poll asking how much you would pay for Episode 2, and as of right now it’s split almost 50/50 between those who say $0 and those who picked a cost. ...

August 26, 2008 · 12 min · eviltrout