Archer wrote:> TalonJedi87 wrote:
>> I mean yeah...here's an article I found with some absurd gauging licensing fees
> for
>> GP games (present or future). Some are monthly fees, others are 1 time fees. And
>> for the record I wouldn't pay 50 cents to have Gotham Knights on my anything...
> that
>> game was just a barrel of disappointment.
>>
>> "Here’s the full breakdown of estimated costs for including games on Xbox Game
>> Pass (whether at launch, or years after launch in the case of GTA V and Red Dead
>> Redemption 2):
>>
>> Star Wars Jedi: Survivor – US $300 million
>> Mortal Kombat 1 – US $250 million
>> Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League – US $250 million
>> Assassin’s Creed Mirage – US $100 million
>> Gotham Knights – US $50 million
>> Dying Light 2 – US $50 million
>> Lego Star Wars – US $35 million
>> Grand Theft Auto V – US $12-15 million per month
>> Red Dead Redemption 2 – US $5 million per month
>> Dragon Ball: The Breakers – US $20 million
>> Wreckfest 2 – US $10-14 million
>> Return to Monkey Island – US $5 million
>> Just Dance – US $5 million
>> Net Crisis Glitch Busters – US $5 million
>> Blood Runner – US $5 million
>> Baldur’s Gate 3 – US $5 million"
>>
>
> Yeah, more amazing journalism at work I see. Those numbers are not what they paid,
> or were willing to pay. Those numbers are what they thought the partner, a.k.a. the
> developer/publisher, would ask for their game to be on the service. That is all that
> is. And it has notes about the game and their thoughts on it being on the service.
> None of it is concrete or shows any of the actual money involved in any deals. They've
> never actually said themselves how it works or what they pay. We have just gotten
> little bits and pieces from smaller devs, and mostly all they have to say is it really
> helped them out due to the deal they made for it.
>
>
> Its getting pretty bad with all these lame ass gaming new sites. None of them have
> legit info anymore. Just like all media these days really. They all just change the
> info to fit their own narrative with little regard for the actual truth.
>
>
Thanks for clarifying. I love some of the notes. Very entertaining. “EA-Jedi Survivor: Crown Jewel. They won’t do.”