ALTIt will depend on how far over finances we’re projected to go and the way a lot budgeted dev time we’ve obtained left. If our [burn rate] is trending manner too far over finances to feasibly make our launch, the reply is often “cancel the sport”. On uncommon events, when the celebs align and the proposal is accepted, the reply is “get the individuals funding the mission to inject further funding for improvement time”. Requesting further funding have to be justified, and it’s fully potential that the extra funding request will get denied and the mission finally ends up both having to make due or will get cancelled.
ALTThe commonest reply, nevertheless, is “Start reducing options and content material from the bottom precedence upward till we’re again on finances”. Even when we handle to get further funding, this can be very widespread to chop stuff on high of that to assist reassure the writer that we’re doing our half to regulate the scope of the mission. If we’re fortunate, generally these decrease precedence reduce options and content material could be repurposed into DLC later relying on how a lot further work they want. In any other case, it will get shuffled off to the archives, seemingly by no means to be seen once more.
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