LizardByte

LizardByte (formerly RetroArcher), a game development Patreon launched in January 2021, focuses on creating and sharing self-hosted cloud gaming solutions. This unique approach distinguishes them within the broader gaming category, offering a community-driven approach to game streaming technology. With over 181 total members (67 paid), LizardByte's Patreon has fostered a dedicated following, achieving notable financial success with estimated monthly earnings ranging from $186 to $930. Their projects explore alternative, personalized methods of accessing and playing games, appealing to both technically inclined individuals and gaming enthusiasts seeking new and exciting ways to enjoy their favorite titles. The community actively participates in the development and testing of these solutions, contributing to an environment of collaborative innovation and shared knowledge within the cloud gaming space.