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[Stories to Tell] The Stoneville Incident marketing audit

Indie, Simulation, Free To Play · by zebaxx · released Jul 14, 2026, 12:00 AM

[Stories to Tell] The Stoneville Incident

This is an automated marketing readiness audit of [Stories to Tell] The Stoneville Incident, based on its public Steam page, from zebaxx. It scores how ready the game is to earn creator coverage and press, and flags what to improve.

A psychological horror game series developed by a 16 year old where each installment is based on a dream or nightmare the developer has experienced.

59/ 100 marketing readiness

What is working

  • Strong human-interest hook: teen dev turning real nightmares into games
  • Found-footage vlog framing is very streamer-friendly
  • Free-to-play drives easy trial and clips

What to fix

  • Simulation tag is wrong, retag as Adventure or Horror
  • Only 6 screenshots, show the vlog-horror moments
  • Bracketed series title is awkward to search and cite
  • No stated length for this first installment

Who to pitch, and how

We identified 3 creator segments to pitch and 2 press angles for [Stories to Tell] The Stoneville Incident. See the exact segments and angles, then find and email the right creators, free.

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