stopthatgirl7@kbin.social to Games@sh.itjust.works · 11 months agoSizing up Baldur's Gate 3's success, Warhammer 40k CRPG lead says "almost no developer has the same resources"www.gamesradar.comexternal-linkmessage-square41fedilinkarrow-up1109arrow-down114file-text
arrow-up195arrow-down1external-linkSizing up Baldur's Gate 3's success, Warhammer 40k CRPG lead says "almost no developer has the same resources"www.gamesradar.comstopthatgirl7@kbin.social to Games@sh.itjust.works · 11 months agomessage-square41fedilinkfile-text
Owlcat Games knows not to expect Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader to be as successful as Baldur’s Gate 3
minus-squarejjjalljs@ttrpg.networklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up49arrow-down2·11 months agoMeanwhile, games that do have huge teams and budgets like starfield and Diablo4 kind of suck. It’s not just about resources.
minus-squarePilferJynx@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·11 months agoBethesda and Blizzard no longer have a soul. They’re just coasting for cash grabs now.
minus-squareThrowawaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down2·11 months agoSF was done by like a 100 people, and bottlenecked by Todd. All design decisions went through him. They had resources and a massive budget, sure, but it was squandered and they didn’t have a big team.
Meanwhile, games that do have huge teams and budgets like starfield and Diablo4 kind of suck. It’s not just about resources.
Bethesda and Blizzard no longer have a soul. They’re just coasting for cash grabs now.
SF was done by like a 100 people, and bottlenecked by Todd. All design decisions went through him. They had resources and a massive budget, sure, but it was squandered and they didn’t have a big team.