Sony blew $400m on a flop game it reportedly thought was the next Star Wars

Colin Moriarty writes that he spoke extensively with someone who worked on Concord, an online Sony PlayStation game that flopped so badly last month it was shut down and all copies refunded within days of launch. According to his source, the game cost $400m to develop and market—which Wikipedia suggests makes it the most high-budget game ever—and at the heart of its problems was an internal culture of 'toxic positivity' that made criticism impossible. — Read the rest
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