They're being roped along by the promise of what the game can be. Look at how this game is presented: the glitzy website with pages of lore, the youtube videos, the spaceship trailers that rival professional car commercials. It's all designed to sell a dream to people who don't have foresight to tell if this stuff can actually be made. If this game was being backed by a publisher, it would have been axed a long time ago, because they know that what CIG is promising is simply undoa...
Best hair in game dev
$350 studio tour. Only for backers who spent $1000 or more: https://www.pcinvasion.com/...
The intro for starters. No saves until you beat the first boss... not sure whose bright idea that was.
Too bad it runs like crap. 3.0 is a 15 fps slideshow.
In no way shape or form is PUBG a 10/10. Yet another reviewer getting caught up in the zeitgeist of PUBG being the "best game ever".
NIce, can't wait. I'm itching for a new modern Battlefield.
Somehow I don't think "pay for legal fees in future lawsuit" was something backers signed up for.
Very impressive for a 5 person dev team. Puts a certain big budget space sim to shame.
Awesome.
No kidding. I liked how there was a credits sequence before every single main mission in MGSV.
This is some next-level monetization. EA should take notes.
I'm hoping these investigations eventually make their way back to the CSGO scandals that went down last summer.
Good, investigate CSGO too while you're at it.
People want to feel that they made the right choice buying one company's product over another. When they see the other product doing well, that makes them doubt their purchase choice. So the natural reaction is to try and tear down the other product's success, to make themselves feel better.
lol her profile pic says it all.
So you're desensitized to extreme violence, congrats I guess.
Great looking console, might pick one up over the holidays.
Well it worked. Bestselling game of 2017.
I'm still waiting on a sequel for POP 2008.