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Soulframe: The Secret To Digital Extremes’ Live-Service Success Is Keeping ‘The Amount Of Public Scrutiny As High As Possible’

Game Informer·Wesley LeBlanc·about 1 month ago
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If you haven’t watched  NoClip’s  excellent two-part documentary about Digital Extremes’ sci-fi MMO shooter, Warframe , I highly recommend doing so. For the purpose of this story, that documentary is a great primer for the struggles the studio endured leading up to the launch of Warframe. But now, more than a decade and some change later, Warframe is still kicking, breaking its own playercount records as recently as last year. The secret to that success, and the success Digital Extremes has found thus far with Soulframe , is keeping the amount of public scrutiny as high as possible, according to Digital Extremes CEO Steve Sinclair, who is also highly involved in the development of both MMOs.  “I think you guys probably have seen, even this year, really big table stake things coming out without necessarily facing sustained criticism, sustained engagement, and then imploding quickly,” Sinclair tells me.…

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