Skip to content
BackNov 8
Akinyemi R.

Akinyemi R.

Steam Wishlist Growth Specialist | Indie Game Marketing

I help indie game developers grow Steam wishlists, reach relevant players, and build visibility before launch with focused game marketing and community promotion. If your Steam page is live but isn't attracting enough attention, I can help you build and execute a practical marketing plan based on your game's genre, audience, competition, and launch timeline. MY CORE SERVICES • Steam wishlist growth campaigns • Steam store page reviews and optimization recommendations • Indie game launch and pre-launch marketing • Steam Next Fest promotion planning • Gaming community research and promotion • Reddit and Discord community outreach • Gaming creator and influencer outreach • YouTube and TikTok promotional content strategy • Social media marketing and player engagement HOW I WORK 1. Research and audit I review your Steam page, trailer, screenshots, tags, positioning, target audience, and current promotional activity to identify opportunities. 2. Build the strategy I create a practical promotion plan around your game's genre, ideal players, competing titles, launch schedule, and goals. 3. Execute the campaign I help create promotional content, identify relevant gaming communities, coordinate creator outreach, and promote your game through suitable channels while respecting each community's rules. 4. Track and improve I monitor campaign activity, engagement, traffic, and wishlist performance, then use the results to guide improvements. RELEVANT RESULTS I have helped an indie developer promote a Steam page and generate 200 additional wishlists. That project received a five-star client review. My approach prioritizes relevant audiences, genuine engagement, transparent reporting, and realistic expectations. I do not rely on spam or promise guaranteed wishlist numbers. WHO I HELP • Solo indie developers and small game studios • Developers preparing for a Steam launch • Games preparing for Steam Next Fest • Teams that need a clearer promotion strategy • Developers looking to improve visibility and reach more potential players If you have a game on Steam or are preparing to launch, send me your Steam page and a little about your goals. I can review the current positioning and identify practical opportunities to reach more of the right players.

🇳🇬Lagos, Nigeria$25/hr100% JSS5.00 (9)Since Apr 2022
GlobeUpwork

Earnings and projects

MRR
$2

Last 6 months ÷ 6

World#181,383 / 412k
🇳🇬Country#7,755 / 13.8k
Revenue, last 30 days
$10

Last 6 months: $10

World#105,095 / 412k
🇳🇬Country#3,712 / 13.8k
Total earnings
$5.7k
World#243,515 / 412k
🇳🇬Country#5,669 / 13.8k
Per project
$285

$5 in the last 6 months

World#235,507 / 412k
🇳🇬Country#6,431 / 13.8k
Projects, last 6 months
2
100% fixed0% hourly
World#88,922 / 412k
🇳🇬Country#5,057 / 13.8k
Projects in all
20

Across 23 contracts

100% fixed0% hourly
World#133,450 / 412k
🇳🇬Country#4,077 / 13.8k

Earnings, last 30 days

$5.7k+$10 earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$5,690$5,695$5,700Oct 9Oct 24Nov 8

Skill rankings: Top 39% in Copywriting

Ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.

  1. #36Steam60 freelancers · 🇳🇬 #1Top 60%
  2. #54Community Promotion77 freelancers · 🇳🇬 #21Top 70%
  3. #329Video Game682 freelancers · 🇳🇬 #7Top 48%
  4. #474Video Marketing778 freelancers · 🇳🇬 #41Top 61%
  5. #554Community Engagement1,035 freelancers · 🇳🇬 #97Top 54%
  6. #1,264Influencer Marketing2,463 freelancers · 🇳🇬 #56Top 51%
  7. #1,508Content Marketing3,405 freelancers · 🇳🇬 #150Top 44%
  8. #1,518TikTok Marketing2,601 freelancers · 🇳🇬 #146Top 58%