More than a credit, more than a name in a limited edition art book that never sees a reprint, more than a name on some code comment.
Giant Squid? More like Giant Shell. Cause without the people who make the game, it's empty.
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Every person who works on a game should be a shareholder in that games success. Clout is not enough, if a game does well, hell if it does simply 'okay' those artists and devs and testers should get a slice of that success.
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People spend literal years of their lives on these projects, huge creative endeavors that rely deeply on the people building them, they deserve more than the compensation they earned while building the project.
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Game studios now are essentially a c-suite team who plug and play with people's lives. Artists, writers, programmers, testers, all of them are viewed as disposable parts to a vast shell of money.
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Completing Sword of The Sea was a bittersweet play this evening. It was beautiful, but the knowledge of how Giant Squid laid off developers and artists who worked on the game not even a weekend into its release makes me desperately sad.
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Woah, pinned post time! Iβm Laura Ketcham, an illustrator specializing in horror art, linocut, and mixed media. Iβve worked in the TTRPG scene and create supplemental materials for games as well as editorial pieces. I like fishing and Iβm bad at it. Letβs be pals!
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w/o downloading anything new, where are you mentally?
w/o downloading anything new, where are you mentally?
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Elliot is a very good dog who has never done anything wrong ever!!
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