Long gone are the days of a AAA title being cheap to make; indeed, some budgets for games dwarf those of blockbuster films. Power Up Gaming presents the Top Five Most Expensive Games Ever Made.
The title suggests I'm going to have a bash at making GTA5 myself, but then it warns me how expensive it'll be to do so! Or am I just reading it wrong or between the lines perhaps.
Seen as a common consumer, i think it's due to less than effective management. Some companies have hundreds of devs working on games, just to push the game out faster. Then there's things like massive marketing campaigns.
We all know Star Wars: The Old Republic's budget was spent on voice overs.
5. Crisis,
4. Gran Turismo 5,
3. Disney Infinity, Tombraider, Red Dead Redemption, GTA 4
2. Star Wars The old republic
1. GTA 5
Shouldn't destiny be on the list?
I heard FF14 was pretty expensive too
Nothing to be proud of.
Seen as a common consumer, i think it's due to less than effective management. Some companies have hundreds of devs working on games, just to push the game out faster. Then there's things like massive marketing campaigns.
We all know Star Wars: The Old Republic's budget was spent on voice overs.
I'd like to see how they're distributed into production and marketing.