Former PlayStation boss Shawn Layden wants to save games by bringing back double-A - and he has a plan
Former PlayStation boss Shawn Layden believes the escalating costs of blockbuster game development are unsustainable and advocates for the return of the double-A market. He plans to establish a publishing concern focused on funding and supporting these mid-tier games, arguing they can attract new players and offer more creative freedom than current triple-A trends.
Eurogamer
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- Microsoft
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- Sony Interactive Entertainment
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- Black Ops Cold War
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- Grand Theft Auto 6
- RoboCop: Rogue City
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