Story x Story Bonus: Video Game Design - Too Big To Fail? (Part 1 of 3)

This week's bonus episode is audio from the spring GamePad Online panel discussion looking at the growing size of video games and whether they are becoming "too big". mayamada co-founder Nigel is joined by GAMINGbible journalist Imogen Mellor, founder of indie studio Asobi.tech Quang Nguyen and Creative Director at Perpetual Games Annie Grudeva. In part 1, we look at a brief history of open world games and what led to CD Projekt RED's rocky launch of Cyberpunk 2077.

You can also watch part one of the panel on YouTube: https://youtu.be/KJW-z839wKk