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The games industry sucks (www.youtube.com)
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Same title as the video. Game dev writer Alanah Pierce offers her POV on the recent layoffs from Epic Games.

This is one of the few industries that consistently and continuously posts record profits while also firing everyone who put in the work to make the success possible.

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[-] bobs_monkey@lemm.ee 19 points 1 year ago

Because it makes the fat cats even richer, they couldn't give less of a fuck about the rest of us.

[-] GhostOfElectricity@lemmy.frozeninferno.xyz 8 points 1 year ago

It's time the fat cats had a heart attack.

[-] WHYAREWEALLCAPS@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago

You know that their time's coming to an end

[-] Staccato@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

Until you dismantle inheritance, the old fat cats will find a way to pass their wealth to younger fat cats.

[-] Sanctus@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

Don't worry, the environment has a plan

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