thread: 2006-01-12 : Year-end sales chart
On 2006-01-12, Vincent wrote:
Roger: For just the writing time it'd probably work out to over $100 an hour - certainly over $75, and maybe as much as like $150. I didn't keep track of my writing time, so I'm going "100 hours? That's less than 350 words an hour, I write faster than that, but what about design time, I dunno..."
But anyway no, if I want to be paid for developing, playtesting, and then 17 months of supporting the game - no, I don't dare estimate.
This makes MSW go "$00.0000001/hr"
That's what it breaks down to when I factor in time spent bashing my head against the desk.
This makes VB go "$00.0000001/hr"
BEFORE the medical bills for the meds for the chronic headaches from the head bashing.
But I'd still rather this than write a novel.