"The things that we based our assumptions on have changed fundamentally": Arrowhead CEO Shams Jorjani on the games industry's rapid transformation
Arrowhead Game Studios CEO Shams Jorjani believes the games industry is undergoing a fundamental transformation, rendering old business playbooks obsolete. Factors like the rise of Asian developers, long development cycles, and the impact of AI are creating unpredictability. Jorjani suggests that early validation and open development, similar to indie practices, are crucial for future success, especially for games targeting specific player niches.
- Entities
- Company: Arrowhead Game Studios
- Game: Helldivers 2
- Topic: Artificial Intelligence
- Platform: PlayStation 5
- Platform: PC
- Topic: Game Development
- Topic: Industry Trends
- Person: Shams Jorjani
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