Scared? is a PC game released in June 2022. Recent coverage featuring the game's developers has focused on industry anxieties around major upcoming releases. Developers have expressed reluctance to tackle ambitious projects like Baldur's Gate 4 given the high bar set by Baldur's Gate 3, though some studios view such challenges as worthwhile. Meanwhile, indie developers have weighed in on the pressure surrounding GTA6's release, with some arguing that smaller games shouldn't feel compelled to rush their launches to avoid the blockbuster's shadow.
via Gamesindustry
GTA6 is messing with Tomas Sala's plans. He'd intended to launch ShipShaper earlier this year, but "life got in the way," he tells GamesIndustry.biz . "And then I saw all this stress about, 'Oh my God, GTA is coming, you have to pack it before September'."
via IGN
Baldur’s Gate 4 appears to have developers running scared because they’re worried about meeting expectations set by Larian’s Baldur’s Gate 3. But one developer has said they would consider making the game a “great challenge” — although they’d avoid simply replicating what had gon…