• brsrklf@jlai.lu
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    6 months ago

    Paraphrasing : those expectations are not too high, they’re the direct result of the games’ budget.

    Yeah, okay, let’s admit that for a second. It’s not like they have no control over the scale and budget of their own games. Seems to me this still counts as unrealistic expectations…

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      6 months ago

      They seem to have things backwards.

      You don’t set expected sales based on the cost of development. You set the cost of development based on the expected sales.