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The games industry is undergoing a 'generational change,' says Epic CEO Tim Sweeney: 'A lot of games are released with high budgets, and they're not selling' (www.pcgamer.com)

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[–] circuitfarmer@lemmy.sdf.org 20 points 1 month ago (1 children)

They could make so many moderate games that would sell amazingly if they just tried to...

100%. That's the kind of nuanced thinking you won't get from corporate America at this point.

[–] scrubbles@poptalk.scrubbles.tech 4 points 1 month ago

Can't have 5 semi good games that sell pretty well, can't only be moderately profitable! Have to shoot for the moon, have only 1 game that we bet the whole farm on!