American indie publisher WhiteThorn Games called on the gaming industry to become more transparent. He decided to start with himself and published some of the data related to the company’s business.
▪️On average, ordinary employees of WhiteThorn Games earn $51 thousand a year.
The average annual salary of managers is $73 thousand, CEO — $75 thousand.
▪️WhiteThorn Games takes an average of 28% of the net revenue of games published by it. The maximum share requested by the publisher is 35%. The minimum is 8%.
▪️WhiteThorn Games allocates developers an average of $232.1 thousand per game. He spends another $56 thousand on marketing.