In a recent interview with Game File, Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick spoke a little about the struggles that Civilization VII—an immensely disappointing video game–has experienced since launching over a year ago.
Admitting that the game has been off to a slow start in terms of sales, and taking personal responsibility for the game’s wild swings by saying he “got it wrong”, Zelnick says that Firaxis’ attempt at distancing itself from the core Civilization formula was a “bridge too far”:
Every time there’s a new Civ, the team at Firaxis thinks about: ‘How do we push the envelope far enough that it makes
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