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Embracer's Lars Wingefors on the "brutal truth" of the AAA market. CEO also discusses the possibility of raising the price of games to combat increasing development costs (www.gamesindustry.biz)
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[–] ZombiFrancis@sh.itjust.works 5 points 5 months ago

Pretty much the only time I am throwing down full price for a game is when the dev team is a handful of people, if not a single person.

These days my purchases are a support of the demonstrated development effort, not a valuation of a franchise or series.