Why The Gaming Industry Needs To SERIOUSLY Change

Developer Crunch

Red Dead Redemption Arthur Morgan
Rockstar

The gaming industry isn't just toxic to the consumer, it's also bad for the developer. In recent years, the practice of "Crunch" has become publicised, with shows such as "Patriot Act with Hassan Minhaj" doing an expose on the dark side of the gaming industry.

For those that do not know, the "Crunch" is the practice of working extremely long hours for a sustained period of time in order to meet a deadline. Developers often are not paid extra for the additional work that they work do, with it often being expected of them.

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