Independent game company Manticore Games unveiled a $1 million pilot program on Wednesday to pay developers through its free video game creation platform, Core, which launchedin open alpha mode in March.
In a blog post on Medium, the newly formed, California-based company explained that the program was designed and based around "one simple concept": The more people play your game, the more you should get paid. "With Core, anyone with a PC can jump in and make high fidelity games faster than ever before — for free," reads the post. "This has already made game creation radically more accessible.
But it's not enough to just make game creation more accessible. Getting financially rewarded to make games should also be more accessible.
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