Video Game Publishing, for all.
Midwest Games introduces Shadow Publishing, a for-hire support model for video game publishing. Studios need comprehensive publishing support with accessible and flexible options. Shadow Publishing positions our team’s full publishing power behind your title or portfolio, all under a simple, work-for-hire agreement.
Benefits
Full Support
We can handle all your publishing needs, allowing you to streamline work with just one external partner.
Ownership
We don’t require revenue share or IP rights. Plus, you stay in control of decisions along the way.
Flexibility
Utilize our services when needed, scaling up or down as it makes sense. We work for you.
Services
Midwest Games offers a full suite of publishing services before, during, and after launch for PC and console games of all genres. We can cover the full needs of bringing a game to market or work with you à la carte as needed.
Business Strategy
Strategic planning for the full value of a game.
- Platform Evaluation
- Market Research
- Licensing & Distribution
- Partnerships
- And more...
Marketing
Ensuring your game and brand stands out to the right audiences.
- Social Media & Influencers
- Paid Media
- PR & Events
- Storefront Optimization
- And more...
Production
Milestone and production planning to, through, and past product release.
- Production Planning
- Quality Assurance
- Localization
- Release Management
- And more...
Developer Services
Providing a variety of dev support, at any given time.
- Console Porting
- Co-Development
- Cinematics, Art & Animation
- Game Design ,UI & UX
- And more...
Our work is credentialed and detailed, but we remain refreshingly accessible, by design, due to the low cost of operation in the Midwest. That allows more of your funds to go directly towards your game, not agency fees.
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