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Rising game prices would "happen sooner or later", says former PlayStation exec Shuhei Yoshida
Former PlayStation exec Shuhei Yoshida has addressed the debate around rising game prices, and discussed the "impossibl…
Former PlayStation exec Shuhei Yoshida has addressed the debate around rising game prices, and discussed the "impossible equation" of inflation and expensive development costs. "We live in contrasting times, where inflation is real and significant, but people expect games that are ever more ambitious and therefore expensive to develop to cost the same. He suggests that the "proliferation of remasters and remakes" is a way for the industry to diversify, with these projects being "a kind of 'easy' solution to bring in profits that ultimately help finance new games".
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