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South of Midnight Creative Director Would Have Turned Off Xbox 'Money Tap' Earlier, Says Funding Was 'Unsustainable'

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David Sears, creative director of South of Midnight, said in a recent interview that he was always worried about the previous era of Xbox's infamous development funding "money tap," and admitted he would probably have turned it off earlier.

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  1. IGN GamesSouth of Midnight Creative Director Would Have Turned Off Xbox 'Money Tap' Earlier, Says Funding Was 'Unsustainable'Read full article on IGN Games (opens in a new tab)
    Preview from IGN Games: South of Midnight Creative Director Would Have Turned Off Xbox 'Money Tap' Earlier, Says Funding Was 'Unsustainable'

    David Sears, creative director of South of Midnight, said in a recent interview that he was always worried about the previous era of Xbox's infamous development funding "money tap," and admitted he would probably have turned it off earlier.

    Publisher feed excerpt · IGN Games

  2. VGCSouth of Midnight director says he wouldn’t have funded it if he was Xbox, and he knew ‘Rome would burn’ eventuallyRead full article on VGC (opens in a new tab)
  3. Pure XboxSouth Of Midnight Director Reflects On Why He Was 'Always Worried' About Funding At XboxRead full article on Pure Xbox (opens in a new tab)
    Preview from Pure Xbox: South Of Midnight Director Reflects On Why He Was 'Always Worried' About Funding At Xbox

    "It just seems like, in hindsight at least, it was unsustainable.". We absolutely loved South of Midnight when it launched last year as an Xbox first-party title from Compulsion Games, and it's still one of our favourite Xbox Game Studios releases of recent years. However, a year later, Xbox has parted ways with the development team and helped transition…

    Publisher feed excerpt · Pure Xbox

  4. GameSpotSouth Of Midnight Director Says He Would Not Have Funded The GameRead full article on GameSpot (opens in a new tab)

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