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Indie game studio back-office

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This is the per-niche hub — one place to read the buyer signal, draft an AI spec, and pick the playbook you'll ship against.

Open one of the per-niche playbooks

Spec in 10 seconds
Pre-fill the spec form with this niche so the AI draft lands anchored in a real buyer profile, not a generic template.
Generate a spec →
SEO playbook
The buyer's primary Google query and the ten commercial-intent long-tail titles you can publish this week to capture it.
Read the SEO playbook →
Community playbook
The live communities where indie game studio back-office buyers actually gather, plus the value-first lurk → answer → share rhythm.
Read it →

Run-of-play for this niche

From signal to ship

Each step keeps the niche you picked close at hand — your selection, your spec, your launch, all referenced by id, never by free-text.

  1. Step 1

    Star it

    Pin this niche to your watchlist so it carries forward into your dashboard — otherwise the next session starts cold.

  2. Step 2

    Generate a spec

    Hand the niche to the Sliceway agent with a problem statement; about ten seconds later you have a target user, three must-haves, pricing tier, and a stack.

    Open the generator →
  3. Step 3

    Ship

    Convert the saved spec into a launch plan — landing copy, beta gate, and pricing tier all generated against the niche id.

    Plan the launch →
  4. Step 4

    Seed communities

    Switch to lurk mode in the verified channels for this niche — the playbook lists where buyers actually gather.

    Open the community playbook →