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Navigating Corporate Pressures in Game Development
This chapter explores the intricate challenges faced by game developers working under corporate expectations while aiming to preserve their creative vision. It critiques the influence of market trends on design decisions and highlights the tension between creativity and commercial viability, drawing examples from the development of various titles. Additionally, it discusses the impact of misaligned interests between developers and players, emphasizing the emotional consequences of public reception on the development team.