Martin Tale - Maker 🦄
RevenueCredibleCredibility 60/100
A personal portfolio of 13 side projects (games, apps, websites), two of which have earned donations.
Problem it solves. Showcases the creator's work and occasionally earns small amounts from side projects.
Who pays. people/employers browsing a software engineer's portfolio; players/donors for casual games
Market. indie apps & games / personal portfolio
How it makes money. donations for some games; generally hobby projects (no formal pricing disclosed)
Claimed. $628 profit so far
Why we believe it · 29 comments read
OP provides a working portfolio URL and directly states earnings come from two projects (Snail Walk and Spirit Dungeons via donations), and commenters request links and probe credibility rather than accusing fabrication.
“Nop, I have earned money from only 2 - Snail Walk and Spirit Dungeons (donations). That said, not all projects were meant to earn money. I build things for fun too 🥰 All projects are on my portfolio - https://martintale.com/” ▲ 150
“Goddamn man, that chart that makes the negative greater when you actually value your time is wild. I don’t know who your site is for, but Im not sure I’d advertise you’ve launched 13 apps and made negative 120k profit.” ▲ 80
“Maybe I'm just biased from stuff on this sub, but if I saw this CV as a hiring manager, the combination of the glitzy video combined with the 13 games in a year makes it seem like you might be churning out AI generated stuff without the professional maturity to build it out into a business.” ▲ 60
“You shipped 13 apps but what are those doing? Are those free? ... that year, with those numbers, are not sustainable” ▲ 70