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From ‘B’ to ‘A’… Finally!
Nelson Schneider - wrote on 05/04/2021
“Greedfall” comes to us, hot off the presses in September 2019 (with even fresher ports to the 9th Gen consoles slated for Summer 2021) from the perpetual always-rans at French B-rate developer Spiders and also-French budget publisher Focus (Home) Interactive. The history of Euro-jank videogame development is somewhat long and convoluted, but the Cliff’s Notes version is that a lot of disgruntled employees left Ubisoft as it grew ponderously into one of the Big Three, and started their own smaller studios. They were never able to compete globally on Ubisoft’s level, and since roughly 2001 have been churning out low-quality, low-budget offerings, frequently featuring some sort of licensed IP or Euro-sport tie-in.
After years of flailing around, but getting nowhere, the largest …
