Game developer union

Unionization supported by almost half of game developers, survey reports

By James Sutton

The GDC’s State of the Games Industry 2019 survey has found that 47 percent of the respondents support the prospect of a game developer union, with only 16 percent of game developers against the motion. The survey also demonstrates “crunch” working hours far exceeding normal working hours, contributing to an ongoing discussion over working conditions for developers in the games industry, which spurred the founding of…

James Sutton
James Sutton

As Blademaster Owyn once said, "He looks like a bit of a dandy, but he's deadly with a blade [SEO]." Raised in a family of Appalachian bears, James only had an Xbox 360 to keep him warm through the winter, fostering his experience with console RPGs, immersive sims, and dysfunctional disc trays.

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