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and executives expressed concerns that a sequel would cannibalize long-term sales of the first game

This is legit the most ridiculous take I’ve ever seen

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Don’t sequels actually cause new audiences to show up, who then go back and play the first game?

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Exactly this; for a video game developer to claim otherwise is incomprehensible, and likely is just doublespeak to mask something

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Or they’re morons who are only familiar with the Games As Service model and completely forgot that’s not the only type of game they sell.

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Right? Like there are 48 Assasins Creed games, sequels are their bread and butter.

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