Check out this video by the Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj which shows how difficult it is to become a video game developer and the problems faced in the industry.
This needs your attention, in the chase for better games and newer content the people who are responsible for these said games have to face massive stress which takes a toll on their lives.
This video shows just how difficult it is being a professional in the video game industry and that more and more people need to be aware of this. All the major developers mentioned in this video make their employees work for an inhumane amount of hours.
Hasan Minhaj takes a deeper look into the video game industry with Kotaku‘s Cecilia D’Anastasio and also talks about the recent walkout at Riot Games that took place.
We would like to care about the people behind the games as much as we do of the game itself and a proper work environment would ensure better quality games which run perfectly.
The crunch which has been talked about a lot in the video is romanticized with the passion to work for the video game industry and this is where a lot of people tend to distance themselves from the video game industry.
Let us know what you think about this video and what your thoughts are on this subject. Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj is available on Netflix