On the prospect of an $80-$90 GTA 6, former PlayStation boss says ‘it’s an impossible equation’ for big-budget studios to keep their prices down
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On the prospect of an $80-$90 GTA 6, former PlayStation boss says ‘it’s an impossible equation’ for big-budget studios to keep their prices down
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"People expect games that are ever more ambitious and therefore expensive to develop to cost the same."
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As of a year ago, GTA 5 had made over $9,000,000,000.

That’s a billion with a B.

Mostly off micro transactions to children.

They don’t need to charge $90, but if people will pay it, they’ll charge it.

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