Cost of Developing games

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nojustno said:
Gears only had a $10 mill budget strangely enough @_@

http://kotaku.com/234504/gears-of-war-a-mere-10-million-to-make

good devs

They were using a pre made engine.   Making an engine from scratch is very expensive as you can see from the various Final Fantasy games.