budgets
‘You Can’t Do GTA for $10 Million’: Split Fiction’s Josef Fares Champions Diversity in Games and Budgets
Video games have never been more diverse than they are today, but at the top end, risk-averse publishers tend to get a glint in their eye whenever they spot a trend. It leads to periods of time dominated by very similar titles; just look at the rise of Souls-likes, or how many free-to-play shooters are […]
Former Assassin’s Creed director discusses the folly of ballooning development budgets: ‘You need to have people to coordinate the people coordinating’
A former Assassin’s Creed director has criticized the “untenable” AAA development model Alexandre Amancio says “smaller teams” must become the norm He added that larger development teams run the risk of creating “a lot of variable noise” Alexandre Amancio, former creative director for the Assassin’s Creed franchise, has had some choice words about the AAA […]