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by epolanski 1170 days ago
> and have ultimately prioritized profits over passion

Videogaming industry is going through its "Airbnb averaging effect" which already killed original movies in favor of remakes, reboots, sequels and the same formulas that are known sellers.

At the end AAA studios require huge investments they will only produce products that will sell and risk very little.

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Do they? We are currently seeing the price of asset productions through AI dropping through the cellar floor. And what else remains then? Engine scripting? Can be done via CGPT. Level design..

My guess is that we are 3 years away from some indy studio showing up with a tripple AAA title out of nowhere..