GamerKick@sh.itjust.works to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 2 years agoStar Citizen reaches $600 million raised but the game future is really worryinggamerkick.comexternal-linkmessage-square35fedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down11cross-posted to: gaming@lemmy.ml
arrow-up17arrow-down1external-linkStar Citizen reaches $600 million raised but the game future is really worryinggamerkick.comGamerKick@sh.itjust.works to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square35fedilinkcross-posted to: gaming@lemmy.ml
minus-squareChaotic Entropy@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 years agoIf you need $600m to make a genre defining game over the course of decades, maybe it isn’t worth it.
minus-squareryannathans@lemmy.fmhy.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·2 years ago600$ million for TWO games. Cyberpunk cost 200$ mill and didn’t even work on official release. Squadron 42 is the primary development focus. Star citizen is built by a small portion of staff using leftover parts from SQ42. When SQ42 is finished, star citizen will be tho main focus.
If you need $600m to make a genre defining game over the course of decades, maybe it isn’t worth it.
600$ million for TWO games. Cyberpunk cost 200$ mill and didn’t even work on official release.
Squadron 42 is the primary development focus.
Star citizen is built by a small portion of staff using leftover parts from SQ42.
When SQ42 is finished, star citizen will be tho main focus.