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Indie games are cookie cutter because of technical/skill limitations from amateurs who don't know how to organize well enough like AA devs can , with the exceptions being hardcore autism passion projects like Kenshi taking 12 fucking years to make

Most people try pretty hard to accomplish what they want but do not have insane amounts of patience to actually do something different with their limited time. You *think* you want to make something unique until you really understand how much sheer amount of effort and time it takes to do so