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1. Creating Indie Games while working on AAA Studio

   

   Topic by Iqualizierer · May 2020 · Home› Career & Education

   Hello, So i was asking myself a Question wich is really interesting for me.. Heres the Question:Is it allowed or possible to create Indie Games while you are working at a AAA Studio lets say for example as a Environment Artist?I have never worked at a AAA Studio but i want to work at one in the future i also would try to…

2. Re: Creating Indie Games while working on AAA Studio

   

   Reply by poopipe · May 2020 · Home› Career & Education

   It will depend on your employment contract with the studio. A lot of contracts either outright forbid it since you'd be directly competing with your employer or give your employer the rights to what you create. Others are more discretionary and will allow you to do it in theory - in practice though it's often refused on…

3. Re: Creating Indie Games while working on AAA Studio

   

   Reply by neilberard · May 2020 · Home› Career & Education

   I worked in a studio where a guy was trying to juggle a freelance contract on top of work. It definitely showed. He was always coming in super late and one day the boss flat out fired him after catching him sleeping on the couch in the break room. I wouldn't advise doing that.