KermitLeFrog@lemmy.worldtoGames@lemmy.world•505 Games' parent company lays off 30% of its workforce, says gamers really only want sequels so that's what it's going to makeEnglish
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1 year agoBaldur’s gate is the third installment in a decades old franchise that is based on d&d, a franchise that has been established for nearly 50 years now
Right, but from the perspective of a gaming company CEO, it being a sequel is everything. You have to remember, these people are incredibly uninformed and shortsighted. Think of the dumbest person you’ve interacted with ever, and that’s about as intelligent as the smartest CEO. They see that Baldur’s Gate 3 sold well, and all they learn from that is that sequels are a profitable endeavor. They couldn’t care less about any of the context that makes it a good game.