Arrowhead CEO says over-hiring would be 'horrible' response to Helldivers 2 success
"The act of over-hiring to then do layoffs is a horrible practice and a bad experience for employees"
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- SAG-AFTRA can now call immediate strike if game companies refuse AI protections The union is attempting to secure better wages, working conditions, and AI protections for voice actors and performers within the game industry gamedeveloper.com/production/sag…
- Unity introducing new fee attached to game installs gamedeveloper.com/business/unity…
- Gamasutra is becoming Game Developer gamasutra.com/view/news/3872…
- Riot Forge boss "would love" to publish a League of Legends dating sim gamedeveloper.com/business/riot-…
- Featured Blog | The Death of Unity "If you're starting a new game project, do not use Unity. If you started a project 4 months ago, it's worth switching to something else. Unity is quite simply not a company to be trusted." gamedeveloper.com/business/the-d…
- Ubisoft Paris called to strike after "catastrophic communication" from Yves Guillemot "Because Mr. Guillemot and his clique only understand the relationship of power, Solidaires Informatique is calling on the employees of Ubisoft Paris to go on strike." gamedeveloper.com/culture/ubisof…
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- We've updated our story with comment from an Innersloth representative.Epic and Innersloth appear to be mending relations after Fortnite Impostors kerfuffle gamedeveloper.com/business/epic-…
- BREAKING: Sega of America union workers secure raises, layoff protections with first collectively-bargained contract AEGIS–CWA union member Jasmin Hernandez told Game Developer the new contract will "provide a more secure environment" for employees gamedeveloper.com/production/seg…
- Inside the next Xbox: Project Scorpio and its brand-new dev kit gamasutra.com/view/news/2958…















