Matt James

I think it could be a train wreck and it could be a great, great success.

And regardless, it's not going to change my experience with the game.

I think it is a little bit of a different thing than The Last of Us, though, because The Last of Us is one definitive storyline that works and works really well.

And Baldur's Gate 3 is several hundred potential storylines that mostly work really well.

But I just think there's so much more

of an unknown factor of what this is than when you adapt the last of us, you know?

So yes, we will see.

I'm not ready to make a big call on this until we actually see something, some, some casting notes.

Yeah.

I mean, if the characters, if he is using characters from the game and they don't hit, it's going to be an uphill battle from there.

Yeah, it's kind of setting up for a difficult path with the endings being so different.

But good luck.

No, I'm not.

I'll take a stance on this one.

No, I'm not surprised.

And I just think it's insane that we are in 2026 now and there are still so many game companies who want to bet big on a live service game.

And we just see time and time again how much of an uphill battle that is, how hard it is to make a live service game that gets a big audience and keeps a big audience.

And the budgets on these games are real big and the expectations are

are pretty big.

And again, with High Guard, we've had that whole scenario that happened where it was announced at the Game Awards as the very last thing, and there was some blowback from the gamer community about