The cycle of mass layoffs in game development isn’t a problem of the industry’s inherent “instability.” It’s a problem of exploitation.
    • Ogmios@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
      71·
      6 months ago

      Seriously. They’re actually betting against their own long term survival and it’s baffling.

      • wirelesswire@kbin.run
        87·
        6 months ago

        They don’t care about their own long term survival. Their goal is to boost the next quarter and collect their bonuses, and when things go south, they jump ship with their golden parachutes and head to their next executive job.

      • topperharlie@lemmy.worldEnglish
        131·
        6 months ago

        if capitalism was designed in a way that long term was relevant, we would have this conversation…