cm0002@europe.pub to unions@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 2 months ago“We’ve got to learn from the past” DOOM producer says the games industry must shift to “developer-owned studios” following constant layoffsfrvr.comexternal-linkmessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up1247
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minus-squareJake Farm@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up28·2 months agoThey are right, a studio’s name is meaningless if they gut it and thus remove the developers that put it on the map to begin with. I don’t know why the developers aren’t given more reputational value in games media.
minus-squarechiliedogg@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up37·2 months agoPublishers don’t want the devs getting credit, because that makes them less disposable. The first game Easter Egg was literally Warren Robinett putting his name in a game he made because Atari didn’t allow the devs to be credited.
minus-squarefibojoly@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 months ago“Those damn factory workers keep putting messages in the clothing for people in the West to find!”
minus-squareBlueFootedPetey@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 months agoThey made a whole movie about it!
minus-squarechiliedogg@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-22 months agoThe history of the Easter Egg is inportant to the plot of Ready Player One - the book and the movie.
minus-squareBlueFootedPetey@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoThat was what I was referring too. The book is worth it, the movie not so much tho.
They are right, a studio’s name is meaningless if they gut it and thus remove the developers that put it on the map to begin with. I don’t know why the developers aren’t given more reputational value in games media.
Publishers don’t want the devs getting credit, because that makes them less disposable.
The first game Easter Egg was literally Warren Robinett putting his name in a game he made because Atari didn’t allow the devs to be credited.
“Those damn factory workers keep putting messages in the clothing for people in the West to find!”
They made a whole movie about it!
What was the movie?
The history of the Easter Egg is inportant to the plot of Ready Player One - the book and the movie.
cool, thank you
That was what I was referring too. The book is worth it, the movie not so much tho.