AAA Video Games Regularly Cost over $300,000,000 to Make Reveals Insider

AAA video games regularly cost over $300,000,000 to make reveals insider

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A Single AAA Game Budget Now Hits $300M, Costs the Same as Buying 600 Houses

Ever wonder why studios keep pumping out safe sequels and attention-consuming live-service ‘slops’? Apparently, games are getting so expensive that just breaking even can be called a win. According to Bloomberg’s Jason Schreier, budgets around AAA game development are now at $300 million, sometimes ‘much more.’ That’s before counting marketing and executives’ pay, which can easily add tens of millions on top. Exact budgets of video-game product…

New AAA games could cost $300 million or "much more" to make, insider says, which might help "explain the current state of the industry" amid layoffs and studio closures

Modern games are only getting pricier to ship

AAA Game Budgets Regularly Reach $300m, New Report Claims

Modern AAA game budgets routinely balloon to $300m or more, a new report alleges, and that would explain a lot of what's been happening in the industry recently. Read this article on TechRaptor

The cost of AAA game development reportedly exceeds $300M

AAA game development budgets have ballooned to exceptionally high amounts according to a new report from Bloomberg’s Jason Schreier, who states that they now “float around $300 million or more.” That number probably isn’t too shocking to hear given the scale and scope of some of these games. Considering the way some AAA games look and how big they are, not to mention how much content they provide, $300 million sounds like an accurate number. Sch…