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Team Size
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Retro Gamer
Former Valve writer says "giant teams just don't work" in video game development, unless you're…
Former Valve writer Chet Faliszek argues that large teams are detrimental to video game development, citing his experience with Left 4 Dead 2. He believes that while massive games like Grand Theft Auto 6 might necessitate huge workforces, most projects suffer from indecision and backtracking caused by excessive team sizes and remote work.
Rock Paper Shotgun
The Witcher 4 is the work of over twice as many CD Projekt staff as The Witcher 3, in a fresh display of how blockbluster team sizes have ballooned
CD Projekt has revealed that over twice as many developers are working on The Witcher 4 compared to The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, with the current team size reaching 513. This figure is comparable to the development team for Cyberpunk 2077, highlighting the increasing scale of AAA game development.
