Is the new God of War Awards-Bait? | ResetEraIt makes some sense with walking simulators and indies just since those are niche and cheaper to make. Doubt many/any are made with that intention but at least it could be possible.
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Big AAA games that sell millions though, that just doesn't make any sense.
Also it's amusing that GOW has brought about a lot of discussion about cinematic story focused games even though by far the best thing about it is the combat. I don't think many people dismissing it realise how gamey GOW is.