misk@sopuli.xyz to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 11 months agoHere Are All the Game Industry CEOs Who Took a Pay Cut to Prevent Layoffshard-drive.netexternal-linkmessage-square65fedilinkarrow-up1297arrow-down128
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minus-squareFubarberry@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up87·11 months agoIt wasn’t this year, but I remember when Satoru Iwata and a bunch of other Nintendo executives took pay cuts when the Wii U was underperforming rather than laying off workers. So it does happen, just not very often with most companies.
minus-squareArtyom@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down3·11 months agoSo you’re telling me the CEO behind the Wii U even kept his job? Wild
minus-squareFubarberry@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·11 months agoHe was also the CEO behind the Wii, DS, and 3DS. So plenty of success besides the Wii U.
It wasn’t this year, but I remember when Satoru Iwata and a bunch of other Nintendo executives took pay cuts when the Wii U was underperforming rather than laying off workers.
So it does happen, just not very often with most companies.
So you’re telling me the CEO behind the Wii U even kept his job? Wild
He was also the CEO behind the Wii, DS, and 3DS. So plenty of success besides the Wii U.