Opinion: Everything hurts and no one knows when the pain will end
The article discusses the ongoing financial struggles and mass layoffs within the game industry, attributing them to a combination of economic factors, executive mismanagement, and alleged abuses of power. The author, Bryant Francis, shares personal coping mechanisms for dealing with the constant stream of bad news and emphasizes the need for the industry to learn from past mistakes.
- Entities
- Company: Electronic Arts
- Company: Microsoft
- Topic: Industry Economics
- Topic: Artificial Intelligence
- Company: EA
- Company: Sony Interactive Entertainment
- Company: Epic Games
- Company: WB Games
- Topic: Layoffs
- Game: Destiny 2
- Company: Xbox
- Company: Bungie
- Company: Embracer Group
- Topic: Game Development
- Person: Bryant Francis
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