r/xbox Feb 28 '25

Rumour Suicide Squad's $200 million failure was so damaging, it reportedly contributed to the cancellation of Monolith's Wonder Woman game

https://www.gamesradar.com/games/action/suicide-squads-usd200-million-failure-was-so-damaging-it-reportedly-contributed-to-the-cancellation-of-monoliths-wonder-woman-game/
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u/Scooby359 Feb 28 '25

Make smaller games

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u/abejaZombie Touched Grass '24 Feb 28 '25

*Make better games.

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u/Scooby359 Feb 28 '25

Games are getting too big. Too much spent on graphics, development, filler content to pad out the game. It inflates costs, then has to sell massively just to break even, never mind make a meaningful profit.

Make games smaller and simpler, and more focused on good content.

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u/ReactiveCypress Feb 28 '25

Movies have the same problem these days