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[โ€“] ramble81@lemm.ee 18 points 7 months ago (2 children)

You can have someone else do it for you. You just need the money. Give yourself Executive Producer credits, tell them your vision and pay them to make it happen.

[โ€“] MonkeMischief@lemmy.today 2 points 7 months ago

And that's how we (eventually) got Kingdom of Amalur!

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/38_Studios

Sure would've gone a lot smoother if moneybags knew jack about making games though, that's for sure.

I believe I read this story in detail in "Blood, Sweat, and a Pixels" and it was exceedingly painful.