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Inside Amazon Games Chief’s Strategy to Build Up a Triple-A Threat With ‘Tomb Raider,’ ‘Lord of the Rings’ and Leaving Space for New IP (variety.com)
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[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 hours ago

Amazon made a lot of money shipping products to people and AWS to the tech industry. They haven't made a lot of money doing anything else.

[–] Thcdenton 7 points 2 days ago

Yeah I'm never playing an amazon game

[–] zecg 8 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

Yeah, I'm sure Amazon's position as the owner of some programmers and a bigass greenscreen will allow their slop to synergize into ambrosia. Great interview, my guy, now do one in a few years where you explain it's the fault of Steam's monopolistic position your shit wasn't scarfed down by the masses.

[–] SatansMaggotyCumFart 7 points 2 days ago (2 children)

Put ads in the games to increase revenue.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Make the games have extra content for Prime subscribers

[–] [email protected] 2 points 20 hours ago

And for every subscribe and save item you have you get x% more loots.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 days ago

Yeah. More advertising In random places just magically makes wealth happen! It’s a great wonder of the modern age!

[–] ChicoSuave -2 points 2 days ago

First, however, he needs to emphasize the reason there hasn’t been much to say up until now: video games can take a long time to make.

Star Citizen critics hate this one fact about game development...