Adventures in Indie Gaming

Investor Due Diligence Report

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AIIG looks at upcoming indie and double-A games by writing about their demos. New posts every Wednesday.

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Key Metrics

Subscribers

200

Verified

Weekly Growth

N/A

Quality & Publishing

Publishing Pace

Previously Weekly

1.0 posts/week

Publishing Consistency

85/100

Very Consistent (~7.3d avg)

Competitive Landscape (Gaming)

Newsletter	Subscribers	Weekly Growth	Price	Platform
The GameDiscoverCo newsletter	43K	N/A	$19/mo	substack
The Besties	18K	N/A	Free	substack
The price of freedom is eternal vigilance.	10K	N/A	$8/mo	substack
RPG Design Theories	7K	N/A	Free	substack

Risk Assessment

Key risk factors for due diligence

High

Platform Dependency

Hosted on substack subdomain

Low

Publishing Consistency

Regular publishing schedule

Medium

Key Person

Single-author publication — key-person dependency

High

Revenue Model

Pre-monetization — no paid subscription tier

Monetization Readiness

Readiness for paid subscriptions

Subscriber threshold

200 subscribers — below the 1K category median (based on 117 newsletters)

Has paid tier

No paid subscription tier yet

Peer monetization

100% of 22 similar-size peers in Gaming have paid tiers

Data Quality

Report Data QualityLimited - Key metrics unavailable

Subscriber Confidenceverified

Disclaimer: This report is generated automatically based on publicly available data and proprietary estimation models. Estimated subscriber counts are derived from engagement patterns and should be verified through direct disclosure. Revenue estimates are based on known pricing and estimated paid subscriber counts. This report is for informational purposes only and should not be the sole basis for investment decisions.