Developer and Publisher Services

Regardless of a particular deal structure or focus, DDM can provide production services to all DDM clients, client publishers, and third parties. DDM’s network of represented clients and third party partnerships allow flexibility to facilitate video game production needs:

  • Shares technology and service expertise across all of DDM’s Game Studio Representation clients
  • Negotiates volume pricing deals with outsourcing service companies and uses internal experience to leverage and create new revenue streams for clients
  • Works with media, entertainment, and consumer-based industries that want to extend and maximize their IP presence and ROI in interactive entertainment
  • Allows companies coming into the video game business a cost effective, low risk solution, and entry strategy into the industry

Services

Services include, but are not limited to the following:

Art
DDM has identified a global network of partners to accommodate any game genre or art style for all disciplines including 2D, 3D, concept, story board, character design, in-game cinematics, cut-scenes, environments, and level design.

Audio
DDM identifies the correct partners for either original English or localized audio with partnerships that allow for efficiently managed recording regardless of a studio’s preferred audio set-up.

Motion Capture
DDM has partners in both North America and Europe to provide high-quality motion capture.

Localization
DDM is experienced with all forms of localization and has shipped multiple titles in numerous languages across Western and Eastern Europe, Scandinavia, Asia, and North America. DDM can make introductions with the right partners for local content sourcing, geo-political reviews, translation, audio, localization QA, print, and marketing. Each project is sourced on an individual basis taking into account milestones and quality considerations.

Quality Assurance/Testing
DDM’s partner network covers everything from concept submission and milestone review through to gameplay, usability testing, and mock game press reviews, and consumer market reception. From a development perspective, DDM covers all areas of testing, including submitting the game to the platform manufacturer.

Live Game Operations
Offers full support for all aspects of online games, including but not limited to billing, CRM, CS, and in-game support. Rather than offering multiple technology solutions, DDM offers an established single partner to facilitate these needs for clients who need support assistance in North America and Europe.