'Fallout 4' Is a Niche Video Game

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Somebody spent a lot of money making a lot of money, a game on the same register as a Hollywood motion picture ... that's what 'AAA' wants to mean," Ian Bogost, a game designer, researcher at Georgia Tech, and author of How to Talk About Video Games told me. "It's [supposed to be] a giant, global entertainment production. But you think about it, and that's not what those games do. They don't reach those numbers of people, they sell a lot of dollars worth of games primarily because those games cost a lot of money."

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  • Created By: Meghana Melkote
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  • Created On: Feb 17, 2016 - 7:56am
  • Last Updated: Oct 7, 2016 - 10:27pm