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Wardogs Dev Holding Back Certain Features Because of Xbox Series S, but Working to 'Very Low-End Hardware' Has Its Benefits
The developer of Wardogs has stated that the limitations of the Xbox Series S have prevented the inclusion of certain features in the game. However, the developer also noted that working with lower-end hardware has presented unique benefits.
'This Is a Place You Come to Work Hard' — Wardogs CEO Justifies Crunch as a Balancing Act
Joe Brammer, CEO of Wardogs developer Bulkhead, stated that the studio actively avoids hiring individuals unwilling to engage in crunch. He justified this policy as a necessary balancing act for the studio's operations.
"I expect people to crunch," says Wardogs boss, so his studio will "check people's socials" to see if they criticize crunch online before hiring them
Wardogs studio Bulkhead, led by CEO Joe Brammer, embraces crunch culture as an inevitability and actively screens applicants' social media for negative comments about crunch before hiring. Brammer states that while crunch is a possibility, employees who work extra hours receive financial compensation, which he describes as 'life-changing.' This practice highlights ongoing controversial labor issues within the game development industry.
Inside Tencent's long-term strategy: live service, AI tools, and evergreen titles
Tencent's long-term strategy for its global games division centers on building sustainable communities through live service titles and evergreen IPs, alongside investing in high-quality talent and synergistic partnerships. The company is also embracing AI as a tool to enhance developer efficiency and iteration, rather than replace human roles, while navigating challenges in global integration and outsourcing.
FZ Play dör, dör och dör igen i Mortal Shell 2 ikväll
The article highlights the release of Mortal Shell 2, a game described as a 'metal-Dark Souls,' where streamer Wakkaah will be playing and likely dying repeatedly. It also briefly mentions other gaming news, including alleged Grand Theft Auto VI gameplay leaks and sales figures for Alan Wake 2.
