Dead Space Creator Talks GTA 6's Effect On Other Games: "You Don't Wanna Be Near It"

“With all this money that came in [during the pandemic], you now have too many AAA games [coming out] at Christmas, as opposed to a few plus something from Nintendo,” Schofield said in a recent interview with gamesindustry.biz. “There are no new people in the market, so if there are too many games out at once, they’re gonna fail. And so everyone tries to get out of the blast radius of any big game.”

Schofield definitely has a point, although the delay has certainly worked in the favor of other games, with Lego Batman: The Legacy of the Dark Knight production director Jonathan Smith saying the team at TT Games is “really glad to have some space” to show off the game without being overshadowed by a juggernaut like GTA 6. But for studios currently working on a project slated for an end-of-year release, this is a nightmare. Even Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick has said he can’t imagine any adult choosing not to play GTA 6.

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