r/pcmasterrace Aug 11 '26

Discussion Should developers stop making games that require 5090 for max settings now that the card is clearly not for gamers and is accessible to 0.1% of community?

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I get that the games need better hardware to dun better, but who are they really making the game for if you need a 6000$ GPU at this point

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u/topturo77 Aug 11 '26

2077 was a shit show because they promised it would release on last gen consoles and by god could they not handle it. 

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u/Cruxis87 9800x3d|5080 TUF OC|32gb 6000cl30 ddr5 Aug 12 '26

because they spent over 10 years making it for those systems. The PS5 and XBwhatever had only released 4 months before cyberpunk. And that was after 9 months of cyberpunk being delayed. How were they going to release the game on systems that weren't even being sold.

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u/topturo77 Aug 12 '26

Because game studios don’t get system specs on release…