A business plan presentation for a video game that allows you to play beer pong using the Nintendo Wii platform. This was created for my Entrepreneurship course at the University of Washington.
6. Application Requirements for WiiWare:Physical location outside of residences$2,000 - $10,000 for the hardware Nintendo has the final sayM-rated games are the limitLong term presence is out of our controlDevelopment
7. Distribution Channel:Tight marketing budgetReleased on Wii Shop Channel -Wiiware section. Nintendo has done promotional awareness Distribution channel is really out of our hands. Marketing
8. Price:Price set in reference to other WiiWare games (vary from $5-20). Mainstream games are $50 on avg.No retail costs with WiiWare games. Marketing
9. Promotion:Party game that will sell on curiosity and hype. Key word is BUZZ. Beer Pong is a taboo activityNovel Product conceptPlant the seed and fuel the hypeMarketing
10. Wii Beer Pong Tournaments (Frats and Bars)Youtube videos- Wii Pong Video ContestBloggingChat and forum postsPaid press releases. Sponsorships from Beer companies. Co-branding will expand invested networkIn-game advertising in return for start-up capital and Beer(for events). Marketing
11. Promotion:Party game that will sell on curiosity and hype. Key word is BUZZ. Beer Pong is a taboo activityNovel Product conceptPlant the seed and fuel the hypeMarketing
12. Revenue SourcesFinancial ProjectionsBusiness & Financial RisksAssumptions:No major conflicts with manufactures of consoles.Cost and revenue structure is similar to industry norms.Continuation of current trend of growth in gamming.Financials
23. Revenues: Only 10% of new game concepts are profitableDiscretionary Spending: We compete for the leisure time and discretionary spending of consumers.Product life of the game is short, cyclical and driven by video game hardware systems.Business & Financial Risks
24. Sources of Revenue: GoodProjections: Potentially ProfitableBusiness and Financial Risk Factors: High RiskEvaluation of Venture
25. Untapped MarketplaceOnly 10 titles on the online distribution serviceMidway Wii Party Games Ping CupPress release by Frat Party Games:May 21, 2008 - JV Games Inc. is pleased to announce Frat Party Games Beer Pong.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hoQRWQJK3MMCompetition
26. We have agreed that this is an all star teamWe will continue talking to CS studentsAfter finals we will sit down and discuss different Wii drinking game ideasThe Future