The cycle of mass layoffs in game development isn’t a problem of the industry’s inherent “instability.” It’s a problem of exploitation.
  • PseudorandomNoise@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    6 months ago

    It’s unchecked because customers don’t really care. When is the last time there was a boycott of a game due to how the developers are treated?

    • jjjalljs@ttrpg.networkEnglish
      1·
      6 months ago

      Boycotts are only one tool in the box. Legislation should be addressing things like consolidation of power and anti consumer practices.

      Unfortunately, the US has one far right party that has many lunatics that don’t believe in government (along with other insanities), and one center-at-best party that does that wield power effectively.