We have another update for you this week, allowing the Download page for your Products to be customizable =)Customizable DownloadsYour Products are now able to be customized in the Editor, and show up in the Pages tab, with a gamepad icon to help differentiate them from normal pages.These pages will show a preview of wha...
Today we have an update focused on adding more options and flexibility to the Header elements on your game site!Unique Headers per PageTo make it faster to create your site, some elements on ManaKeep are shared across pages, including your main menu, footer, and prior to today, your header. But in some cases you want di...
We are adding a highly requested feature to ManaKeep today, your own Mailing Lists!Your Mailing ListWe have added a simplified newsletter feature to ManaKeep today, not intending to compete with something like Mailchimp on features (which is a great choice if you need more advanced options) - but a simpler option that al...
We are kicking off 2019 with a brand new Text Editor for your News section!
Noembed Integration
You can now embed content from many popular sites and services (such as YouTube, Twitter, SoundCloud, etc.) into your posts using Noembed. You can add these using our new Video/Embed button, or by simply pasting a link to...
You are working on an indie game that's fun to play, now how do you get the word out? Here are a few ideas you can try to help get some exposure.Silly HolidaysYou may have heard or taken part in some silly holidays already, such as "Talk like a Pirate Day" on Sept 19th, or "May the 4th be with you" for Star Wars. Silly...
With Steam opening the floodgates this year, media attention around your game is more important than ever. How important?Matthijs recently posted about their experience selling Unexplored, a rogue-like with an excellent dungeon generation system, which had a disappointing launch day on Steam, selling only 250 units. Ho...
Today we have a new feature to announce for ManaKeep, easy animations built in to the Editor! =)Animate Elements on ScrollYou can now make the elements on your pages, such as photos and text, animate as they scroll in to view. This can be enabled by mousing over a block in the Editor and clicking on the Elements icon th...
This is our first update since going live! Thanks once again to our beta testers who helped us get here, and to our subscribers who have joined us since launch, you guys are awesome! For our first update we are adding new customization options you can use to further enhance your site, including really easy to add paral...
If you were to launch your indie game today, how would you price it? Probably one of the more stress-inducing questions you will need an answer for =)So how do you choose? You may start by asking yourself, how much will people pay for my game? But if it is your first time selling this question is a bit intimidating. ...
Today we have the biggest update yet to announce: you can now sell your indie games through ManaKeep! Read on for the full details =)Your Digital ShopYou can now sell your indie games on your official website, using your own domain name and branding, and we are charging no transaction fees! Your Shop comes with a host ...
ManaKeep has entered its final stage of beta which we are calling Early Access. For all our beta testers please read on to hear how Early Access works and how we plan to transition to live.Live Launch on Nov 18th!With the addition of the Shop features today, allowing you to sell your indie game through ManaKeep, we have...
We have been in beta for just over a month now, and we have received some really great feedback already (thanks to everyone who wrote in so far!). The most common request we are seeing is for more color controls in the editor, so that is exactly what we are giving you! =)Lets dive in!Customize TabTo really make sure you...
Curious how your game site could look on ManaKeep? Or simply want a peak at our starter templates before you sign up? ManaKeep now has a themes page!Themes on ManaKeep are fully customizable and designed to help you get started with your game site fast. Each theme is made for an indie game genre, and includes sample c...
Today we are excited to announce that ManaKeep is now in beta! This means you can create your game site, try out our features, and share some feedback as we gear up for launch!Our main goal for beta is to gather feedback from you! After creating your game site we would love if you share your thoughts on our forum. A f...
Beta is just around the corner, so today we wanted to give you a sneak peak of how you would design your home page using ManaKeep! =)One of our goals with ManaKeep is to help take a lot of the hard work out of creating your site. Starting from scratch can be tough, so instead we provide you with starter kits full of con...
ManaKeep provides you with a great home page and community hub for your game, but one of our main goals is to help you market your game. Today we want to walk you through several ways to market your game using the tools ManaKeep provides.Email MarketingAn effective marketing channels you should not overlook is Email Mar...
Today we are excited to announce ManaKeep, the first hosting platform targeted specifically at indie game developers! So what exactly is ManaKeep?ManaKeep is a complete marketing toolkit for your game, supplying you with an easy to use website builder, a blog for posting news and updates, email marketing for monthly new...
