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Ashley Bardhan

Fallout co-creator has made so many cult favorite RPGs, but he's not turning any of them into franchises for one very good reason: "The problem is the cult part"

Arcanum.

Fallout co-creator Tim Cain is never going to make sequels for his string of early 2000s RPGs — including Arcanum and The Temple of Elemental Evil — because they were too beloved by a niche and passionate group of gamers. In other words, they didn't make any money. 

"People regularly tell me, 'Why don't you make another game like Bloodlines,' or, 'Why don't you make a sequel to Arcanum?'" Cain told PC Gamer in a new interview. "They're like, 'You made a cult classic.' And I'm like, 'The problem is the cult part.'"

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