Top 10 Most Expensive Game Development Costs

[Rob Williams]

Ten years ago, you wouldn't have pictured a game's development cost to exceed that of many Hollywood movies, but today, we're starting to see that happening. Many high-profile games do exceed the budgets of moderate movies out there, and it's no surprise. Both a movie and a game have similar development processes, after all.

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[Doomsday]

this is just waay too much! i wonder how much Mass Effect 2 cost!?

well, if a small team can make a good game like Torchlight, there be hope for small Dev. studios!

 

[crowTrobot]

yeah, even "low-tech" games like Plants Vs Zombies and Machinarium/Samorost make huge splashes these days because they offer an alternative playstyle that the big budget gaming doesn't provide.