Game Developers Question the Meaning of "AAA Game"

Game developers are increasingly critical of the term 'AAA game', saying it no longer reflects quality or scale.
Game Developers Question the Meaning of "AAA Game"
The term "AAA," once associated with high-quality games, has become increasingly meaningless. Even game developers themselves are now questioning the validity and usefulness of the label. Developers Express Confusion A recent article on Gamesradar featured comments from various developers about the term "AAA." James Dombrowski, founder of Sharkmob London, stated: "I think we as developers struggle to define what AAA even means. I actually think the term causes more confusion than good… We started showing games and asking, 'Do you think this is AAA?' And got different answers from both team members and managers." Originally, the term "AAA" was created by Japanese developers to denote the scale of a project - not just a game, but a large, time-consuming experience. However, there's disagreement about the origins of the three letters. Some draw parallels with the A and B categories used for Hollywood movies, while others believe it was ins…

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