Do you know how much it costs developers to make games? It turns out that there are several titles whose production costs are large, you know.
In an interview, David Anfossi, Head of Eidos Montreal, revealed that the production budget of Shadow Of The Tomb Raider, ranged from USD 75 million - USD 100 million.
Next comes the game by Kojima Productions and Konami Digital Entertainment, namely Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain. With development costs up to USD 80 million .
Carrying the MMO Third Person Shooter concept, Defiance, became the game with the next most expensive production cost. It is known that he has spent up to USD 80 million .
Considered one of the best First Person Shooter (FPS) franchises, it turns out that Battlefield 4 itself is not made cheaply. Because the developer poured money to reach USD 100 million.
It is estimated that the Max Payne 3 game by Rockstar Games, has a production budget of USD 105 million.
Rockstar Games also bravely spent up to USD 137 million, for the production costs at the beginning of the Grand Theft Auto (GTA) V game.
Once again, Rockstar Games must be willing to spend up to USD 170 million or around Rp. 2.4 trillion. It is even predicted that the marketing costs of Read Dead Redemption 2 will reach USD 300 million.
Based on the company's financial statements, as much as USD 174 million was used to develop Cyberpunk 2077.
It is known that Star Wars: The Old Republic, has a development budget of USD 200 million. This makes it the most expensive and ambitious Electronic Arts (EA) project of all time.
For the title of the most expensive game ever made, held by Star Citizen. Its development started in 2011 and the cost is USD 275 million.