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0346: Games industry keeps getting worse with Damien Evans

Game Dev Unchained

CHAPTER

The Impact of Layoffs on Game Industry Mentorship

This chapter explores how layoffs in the gaming industry are affecting mentorship and onboarding processes for new developers, with concerns raised about the lack of support for juniors in remote work settings. It highlights the challenges faced by aspiring game developers in securing relevant positions amidst a tough job market and discusses the uncertainties surrounding job security and the need for protection for developers. Additionally, the chapter touches on power dynamics in the industry, voice actor struggles, and the competitive nature of job hunting after college.

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