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The games industry sucks (www.youtube.com)
submitted 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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Same title as the video. Game dev writer Alanah Pierce offers her POV on the recent layoffs from Epic Games.

This is one of the few industries that consistently and continuously posts record profits while also firing everyone who put in the work to make the success possible.

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[–] [email protected] 13 points 2 years ago (1 children)

will anybody think of the C-suite?!?!?! How will they be able to face their other rich friends if they don't wage-steal to ensure they hit record profits quarter after quarter?????