BioShock creator says “audiences reward” single-player games that don’t have “other methods of monetization,” like Baldur’s Gate 3, Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2, and Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
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BioShock creator says “audiences reward” single-player games that don’t have “other methods of monetization,” like Baldur’s Gate 3, Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2, and Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
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"I'm just grateful that we're allowed to not do that because that just frees us to purely design the game for the player's experience"
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Unfortunately, that’s not sufficient to keep that bullshit out of big-budget single-player games. Publishers can force it upon developers - and will. Once a few games get away with it, the cult of executives will figure they’re losing money if they don’t fuck you as hard as possible.

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