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Misinformation Sourced from LinkedIn

I keep seeing people saying that Ghost of Tsushima cost only $60 million, which seems highly unlikely to me. So I looked into it — turns out the source for that widely spread claim is the Linkedin profile of someone who left the studio four years before the game even shipped. I mean, come on, lol

— Jason Schreier (@jasonschreier.bsky.social) 2026-03-26T14:43:01.680Z

In the same vein, some still believe that Switch 2 Game Card uses Samsung V-NAND, because a YouTuber spliced together two separate bullet points1 on a Samsung engineer’s LinkedIn to concoct a story. It’s been repeated so much online, AI models pick that up as the answer.

  1. On LinkedIn, this most commonly signifies two different projects. ↩︎

[Originally posted on 2026-03-26 Pacific Time]