nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpqsedvud824teaux7j4ckuw7uggah2yfkek7x5uwnl2sw7jga9awms90n3dx (nprofile…n3dx) Depends on the complexity of the game.
Darkwood's budget was 60k with a team of 3. Darkest Dungeon was 300k, with a team of around 10 ppl. Both funded through kickstarter (and their own pockets).
If you think helldivers 2 or expedition 33 are indie games, then yeah it will cost millions.
Ymir
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