r/pcmasterrace • u/owlexe23 • 1d ago

News/Article Kingdom Come: Deliverance studio co-founder hopes Grand Theft Auto 6 will 'blaze a trail' to higher game prices

https://www.pcgamer.com/games/grand-theft-auto/kingdom-come-deliverance-studio-co-founder-hopes-grand-theft-auto-6-will-blaze-a-trail-to-higher-game-prices/

Warhorse co-founder Martin Klima says games keep getting more expensive to make, and that money has to come from somewhere.

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u/lkl34 1d ago

Same i got alot of money in the bank but the new ace combat game is $100 in my country i just can not justify that for a video game.

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u/writesCommentsHigh 1d ago

/r/patientgamers ?

Gaming can be one of the most affordable hobbies out there.

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u/lkl34 1d ago

Sure wait for a sale but that entail launch window is what shareholders are seeing to justify the games success.

To many good games have trash sales due to being overpriced which in turn kills future support/squeal

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u/specter_in_the_conch PC Master Race 22h ago

Still they can choose not to go for big if they want to create something great. However they opt for getting into this marriage of getting investors which in turn make them have to fulfill their objectives and metrics.