AAA game development has become more expensive because production values are incredibly high and there's a shitton of content. Compare a modern AAA game to a hi

AAA game development has become more expensive because production values are incredibly high and there's a shitton of content. Compare a modern AAA game to a high quality game from the SNES era, it's obvious that the AAA game just has a shitton more stuff (though that doesn't necessarily mean it's a better game obviously).