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"You cannot create art like this": The Blood of Dawnwalker director on making AAA games that aren't just interested in money
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"You cannot create art like this": The Blood of Dawnwalker director on making AAA games that aren't just interested in money

Rock Paper Shotgun·Oisin Kuhnke·6 months ago
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"We want to push the boundaries of AAA RPGs by adding some risky stuff"

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If the *waves hands frantically* general state of the games industry hasn't made it clear already, it cannot be understated how much of a priority making money is for the suits that own all these game studios. Who cares if the thing is good! Will it make lots of money? And judging by a recent interview, The Witcher 3 director and director of the upcoming The Blood of Dawnwalker Konrad Tomaszkiewicz takes issue with this frustrating fact.

Speaking to The Game Business , Tomaszkiewicz explained that he felt the "problem in this industry sometimes is that people opening companies are thinking [too much] about how to make money. This is a really cold approach for the games.…

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