Kingdom Come: Deliverance Co-Founder Hopes GTA VI Makes $80 Games the New Standard
Kingdom Come: Deliverance developer Warhorse Studios hopes Grand Theft Auto VI will do more than sell millions of copies – it wants Rockstar’s blockbuster to make more expensive video games easier for the rest of the industry to sell.
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