Japanese indie devs warn each other about “unscrupulous” publishers after creator reveals 90:10 revenue split offer

In brief

This week has been full of Japanese indie developers talking about their experiences with publishers and warning each other about questionable practices they’ve come across in the industry. The conversation was kicked off on X by developer Shigefusa Works, whose story about a publisher who stalled on signing a contract for a whopping 16 months went viral…