“We found out about it at the same time with the players”: The developers of Returnal commented on the high price of the PS5-exclusive

Finnish developers from the team Housemarque did not have a direct impact on the pricing processes of the shooter Returnalcreated by them exclusively for the next generation console Playstation 5…

According to the senior marketer of the studio, voiced during an interview with the resource Axios Gaming, that their project will be sold with a price tag in $ 70 (80 euros), staff Housemarque learned simultaneously with the general public – in September 2023.

As the PR manager explains Housemarque, during production Returnal The scale of the project gradually changed – Sony was consistently satisfied with the new prototypes, allocating more and more funds to the PS5-exclusive, allowing developers to implement new ideas and concepts. The total budget was not disclosed.

In the end Sony decided to sell Returnal as one of the flagship exclusives Playstation 5 with the corresponding cost in $ 70…

Returnal was released late last month. Now the team Housemarque continues to refine the game – in particular, the developers are looking for a solution to change the system for saving game progress…

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