> be Witcher 3
> made by 250 Polish devs paid less than rent
> $81 million budget, half spent on marketing
> release in 2015 with 16 free DLC packs
> beat Fallout 4 and Metal Gear Solid V for Game of the Year
> collect 250+ GOTY awards, most in gaming history
> Henry Cavill plays you 250 hours and begs Netflix for the role
> Netflix show triggers 554% sales spike in one month
> sell 60 million copies over 11 years
> get a free next-gen upgrade while other studios charge $70
> 2026: get a third expansion announced 11 years after launch
The only game in history to get a major expansion a decade after release, made by a studio whose animators couldn't afford rent.