Larian CEO Swen Vincke accepts Baldur's Gate 3's latest award by blasting corporate 'greed' devastating devs: 'I've been fighting with publishers my whole life, and I keep on seeing the same mistakes'

3 years ago by nanoUFO to c/games

Vincke joins a chorus of devs lamenting the state of the industry at this year's GDC.

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Kroxx 83 points 3 years ago

God I love Larian, I hope they never go public

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bionicjoey 19 points 3 years ago

Aren't they partially owned by Tencent?

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griD 15 points 3 years ago

Tencent only got preference shares AFAIK (i.e. they can't vote with them).

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echo64 -35 points 3 years ago

Yup, and that seems to be going okay for them. Maybe the guttural reaction you have to that information is misplaced.

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