{
  "schemaVersion": 1,
  "updatedAt": "2026-06-12",
  "goal": "Get more qualified players for AvorazGames without paid tools, personal-name accounts, cold-email automation, visual website changes, or gameplay changes.",
  "currentRecommendation": "Use owned SEO/AI-search assets for compounding discovery and use portal/community submissions for immediate external audiences. Keep every action brand-led and feedback-seeking.",
  "whyNotInstantly": "Instantly-style cold email is paid and depends on sender domains, lead sourcing, deliverability warmup, and personal or business mailbox identity. It is not a fit for the zero-budget, no-personal-name constraint.",
  "noCostTools": [
    "Google Search Console",
    "Bing Webmaster Tools and IndexNow",
    "Cloudflare Worker and D1 first-party telemetry",
    "GitHub Actions scheduled reports and artifacts",
    "RSS, Atom, JSON Feed, sitemap, llms.txt, and answer-engine JSON",
    "Itch.io, Newgrounds, CrazyGames Basic Launch, Hacker News, Indie Hackers, Product Hunt, and relevant feedback communities",
    "Codex plus Browser/Playwright for generating briefs and verifying pages before publishing"
  ],
  "usefulSkills": [
    "build-web-apps:frontend-testing-debugging for validating metadata and rendered pages without UI regressions",
    "game-studio:game-playtest for testing packaged games before portal submission",
    "develop-web-game for game-specific smoke tests and state probes",
    "cloudflare:wrangler for deployment and Worker checks"
  ],
  "utmTemplates": [
    {
      "page": "Free browser games you can play now",
      "canonicalUrl": "https://avorazgames.com/free-browser-games",
      "communityUrl": "https://avorazgames.com/free-browser-games?utm_source=community&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=seo",
      "directoryUrl": "https://avorazgames.com/free-browser-games?utm_source=directory&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=seo",
      "shortFormUrl": "https://avorazgames.com/free-browser-games?utm_source=short-form&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=seo"
    },
    {
      "page": "Playtest new browser games",
      "canonicalUrl": "https://avorazgames.com/playtest-browser-games",
      "communityUrl": "https://avorazgames.com/playtest-browser-games?utm_source=community&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=community",
      "directoryUrl": "https://avorazgames.com/playtest-browser-games?utm_source=directory&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=community",
      "shortFormUrl": "https://avorazgames.com/playtest-browser-games?utm_source=short-form&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=community"
    },
    {
      "page": "Quick browser games for short breaks",
      "canonicalUrl": "https://avorazgames.com/quick-browser-games",
      "communityUrl": "https://avorazgames.com/quick-browser-games?utm_source=community&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=short-form",
      "directoryUrl": "https://avorazgames.com/quick-browser-games?utm_source=directory&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=short-form",
      "shortFormUrl": "https://avorazgames.com/quick-browser-games?utm_source=short-form&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=short-form"
    },
    {
      "page": "Free browser games to play with friends",
      "canonicalUrl": "https://avorazgames.com/play-games-with-friends-online",
      "communityUrl": "https://avorazgames.com/play-games-with-friends-online?utm_source=community&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=community",
      "directoryUrl": "https://avorazgames.com/play-games-with-friends-online?utm_source=directory&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=community",
      "shortFormUrl": "https://avorazgames.com/play-games-with-friends-online?utm_source=short-form&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=community"
    }
  ],
  "weeklyQueue": [
    {
      "day": 1,
      "channel": "SEO and AI search",
      "action": "Regenerate assets, run organic checks, and submit changed canonical URLs through IndexNow when configured.",
      "ownedUrl": "https://avorazgames.com/sitemap.xml",
      "successMetric": "Indexed pages, impressions, and qualified play starts from search referrals."
    },
    {
      "day": 2,
      "channel": "Itch.io",
      "action": "Publish or update one browser-playable game page from the portal package output.",
      "ownedUrl": "https://avorazgames.com/play/toybox-tangle",
      "successMetric": "Itch page views, comments, follows, and referral play starts."
    },
    {
      "day": 3,
      "channel": "Newgrounds",
      "action": "Submit one polished HTML5 ZIP with accurate tags and credits.",
      "ownedUrl": "https://avorazgames.com/play/beat-bloom",
      "successMetric": "Judgment votes, comments, favorites, and referral play starts."
    },
    {
      "day": 4,
      "channel": "Feedback community",
      "action": "Make one allowed, brand-led post asking for one specific first-session friction point.",
      "ownedUrl": "https://avorazgames.com/playtest-browser-games",
      "successMetric": "Real comments, feedback tags, visible playtime, and 60-second sessions."
    },
    {
      "day": 5,
      "channel": "Short-form clips",
      "action": "Use existing screenshots/gameplay to post one 10-20 second clip manually from the AvorazGames identity.",
      "ownedUrl": "https://avorazgames.com/quick-browser-games",
      "successMetric": "Referral play starts and session depth, not likes alone."
    },
    {
      "day": 6,
      "channel": "Startup directories",
      "action": "Submit the catalog or one meaningful update using distribution-kit copy.",
      "ownedUrl": "https://avorazgames.com/free-browser-games",
      "successMetric": "Referral visits, play clicks, and branded search impressions."
    },
    {
      "day": 7,
      "channel": "Self-learning loop",
      "action": "Run the growth digest and self-learning report, then pick the next game/channel from evidence.",
      "ownedUrl": "https://avorazgames.com/acquisition-kit.json",
      "successMetric": "One next experiment chosen from telemetry instead of taste."
    }
  ],
  "firstGames": [
    {
      "id": "toybox-tangle",
      "title": "Toybox Tangle",
      "url": "https://avorazgames.com/play/toybox-tangle",
      "portalFit": "small, readable, quick-session HTML5 build",
      "postPrompt": "AvorazGames is testing Toybox Tangle. What blocks a second run after 60 seconds: onboarding, difficulty, feel, performance, or replay value?",
      "utmUrl": "https://avorazgames.com/play/toybox-tangle?utm_source=acquisition-kit&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=toybox-tangle"
    },
    {
      "id": "beat-bloom",
      "title": "Beat Bloom",
      "url": "https://avorazgames.com/play/beat-bloom",
      "portalFit": "rhythm hook if music redistribution is cleared",
      "postPrompt": "AvorazGames is testing Beat Bloom. What blocks a second run after 60 seconds: onboarding, difficulty, feel, performance, or replay value?",
      "utmUrl": "https://avorazgames.com/play/beat-bloom?utm_source=acquisition-kit&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=beat-bloom"
    },
    {
      "id": "shelf-spark",
      "title": "Shelf Spark",
      "url": "https://avorazgames.com/play/shelf-spark",
      "portalFit": "small, readable, quick-session HTML5 build",
      "postPrompt": "AvorazGames is testing Shelf Spark. What blocks a second run after 60 seconds: onboarding, difficulty, feel, performance, or replay value?",
      "utmUrl": "https://avorazgames.com/play/shelf-spark?utm_source=acquisition-kit&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=shelf-spark"
    },
    {
      "id": "snack-attack-td",
      "title": "Snack Attack TD",
      "url": "https://avorazgames.com/play/snack-attack-td",
      "portalFit": "tower-defense depth and 60-wave hook",
      "postPrompt": "AvorazGames is testing Snack Attack TD. What blocks a second run after 60 seconds: onboarding, difficulty, feel, performance, or replay value?",
      "utmUrl": "https://avorazgames.com/play/snack-attack-td?utm_source=acquisition-kit&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=snack-attack-td"
    },
    {
      "id": "bento-blast",
      "title": "Bento Blast",
      "url": "https://avorazgames.com/play/bento-blast",
      "portalFit": "small, readable, quick-session HTML5 build",
      "postPrompt": "AvorazGames is testing Bento Blast. What blocks a second run after 60 seconds: onboarding, difficulty, feel, performance, or replay value?",
      "utmUrl": "https://avorazgames.com/play/bento-blast?utm_source=acquisition-kit&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=bento-blast"
    }
  ],
  "guardrails": [
    "Do not auto-post to Reddit, Hacker News, Product Hunt, or directories.",
    "Do not buy ads, paid listings, lead databases, mailboxes, warmup, or outreach software.",
    "Do not use a personal-name email address or personal founder profile.",
    "Do not create fake engagement or repeated generic comments.",
    "Do not change the visible homepage or game behavior for these assets."
  ]
}
