A lot of former Gearbox employees I've talked to dont think that's such an impossible situation to find yourself in... Something important to remember, which several people have stated one way or another, is that when you work for a videogame company you are "work for hire." This means you have no rights to the work you…
to answqer that, about 6 years with 3 AAA (hate that term) titles worked on... well the scope of MW is hard to reach but the budgets were similar of coure you have to consider team size, pre production phase, outsourcing, etc... i assumed 2 years of full production & polish phase , plus pre production while MW1 was still…
Seriously: From wikipedia: [History Before the formation of Activision, software for video game consoles were published exclusively by makers of the systems for which the games were designed. For example, Atari was the only publisher of games for the Atari 2600. This was particularly galling to the developers of the games,…
a dude made this post on kotaku: As a former recruiter in the video game industry (as well as a tester, localization editor, and an Assistant Producer), I can tell you this: California Labor Code states that if an employee is fired or quits, the employer has 72 hours to pay the employee IN FULL everything that the employee…