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xchaotic on July 15, 2018 | parent | context | favorite | on: How to take 7 years to ship a beta

It definitely takes passion. Commercially, there isn't a lot of chance that the game will earn more than 7 years worth of earnings...

bananaboy on July 15, 2018 | [–]

Well stardew valley took about five years to develop and has probably made bank for the developer. So there is a precedent :P

eigenbom on July 15, 2018 | [–]

Oh yeah, no chance. The best outcome for me is to earn enough to keep making games.

phkahler on July 16, 2018 | [–]

Dude, that's what the OP meant unless you're still being sarcastic ;-)

eigenbom on July 16, 2018 | | [–]

I was agreeing with him!

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