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What to do about Game Engines with Rez Graham
This article discusses the implications of game engine choices, particularly focusing on Unity's controversial per-install fee policy change in late 2023. It explores the downsides of relying on third-party engines and the importance of valuing human assets within game development companies, referencing Nintendo's past leadership under Satoru Iwata as an example of prioritizing employees.
Nintendo explains approach to employee salaries, reports of 10% base bump are inaccurate
Nintendo President Shuntaro Furukawa clarified the company's approach to employee salaries, stating that initial reports of a 10% base salary increase were inaccurate, as that raise occurred in April 2023. Further salary increases, including for starting salaries, are planned for April 2026. Furukawa also confirmed that Takashi Tezuka is not retiring but will be stepping down from his executive officer role.
