Fallout co-creator Tim Cain says violence will be the default in AAA RPGs as long as we keep buying it: ‘Companies don’t make them because they feel like it. They make them because they sell’
After thousands of hours spent in combat with orcs, androids, and enemy militants, I’ll admit that it’s gotten harder to find novelty in videogame violence. While Steam overflows with trucks, farms, and city builders for when I’ve grown battle-weary, violence overwhelmingly remains the basic mode of interaction, even in AAA RPGs that tout player freedom….
