> ship a successful game probably get laid off anyways
replyThat's what happened here: they just released the big DOOM DLC today. Chop!
The #1 reason not to work in gaming: rampant unprofessional middle and upper management.
replyThe amount of shit-show stories about a VP or designer with a god-complex straight up abusing their staff while still thinking they're the best? And then failing upwards because of who they know?
That doesn't happen nearly as pervasively in non-game industries.
To be fair the whole structure from top to bottom is unprofessional. 'Games are fun, guys who make games are fun! We don't need any structure or gasp HR...'
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