What videogame that has been or soon will be released cost the most to develop, and what was that cost?

I see budgets range up to $50 mil. What is the highest cost?

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final fantasy Xll cost 52.3 mil to develop

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its not what the game costs to build its what it costs to manage the game... take wow for example... cheap to build hell of alot to keep teh maintence going

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I think Americas Army cost sthe US govt. a hell of a lot of tax dollars.

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And what a waste of money that was

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Really? They got double of that money though....

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Because everyone sees the pictures of it and thinks o thats amazing lets get it, only to find that its good for a day or 2.

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EXACTLY! you just hit the point lol... it happened to me too -.-" I get bored with the game for 2 days or so... hahahaha... depending on the game and if I have time other than coding of course, which I like more

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yeh i think i prefer coding now, i can learn how to make one thing one day and then change to another when i want, were as the game you complete within a day or 2 and get sooooooo bored.

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