Game industry veteran writes Horryfying (and stupid) article in defense of poor working conditions. http://kotaku.com/game-industry-veteran-writes-horrifying-article-in-defe-1771434170 Kinda funny to know there are still people thinking that way, even more, when they are people who worked in the field and know all the…
While the message is clear and 100% accurate, it's hard to use valve as an example. They aren't exactly known for putting out games, anymore. They could be working on some huge games, but when it comes down to it, the crunch usually hits when you see a public deadline coming. Not to say they don't have their own internal…
this whole conversation man... just... i honestly cannot fathom why people are wasting their mental capacity on this bullshit. do not let the trolls believe there is anything worth coming out from under their bridge for.
Taken directly from the Valve Employee Handbook. "While people occasionally choose to push themselves to work some extra hours at times when something big is going out the door, for the most part working overtime for extended periods indicates a fundamental failure in planning or communication. If this happens at Valve,…
The attitude that just because we work in games we should be grateful is a pitiful one, sure there are other people out there with harder work conditions and less enjoyable jobs, but then I don't think they have the skills/training or experience to do games jobs? sure there are many out there who want to work in games that…