Crunch In The Gaming Industry || PS2P Episode 37
We discuss the crunch culture rampant in the game development industry. We also talk about the PS5 India trademark issue and the PS5 teardown. And finally wrap it up with the games we are playing.
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Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Intro
00:00:49 - Community Questions
00:01:08 - Question by Avinash - What do you think about Watch Dogs: Legion and will it succeed?
00:09:25 - Question by Abhinandan - What do you think about the current scene of esports in India?
00:16:52 - Question by Rohan - Will Fall Guys Season 2 be able to regain its popularity after losing it to Among Us?
00:23:55 - Bad news about the PS5 - Sony does not own the PS5 trademark in India
00:32:26 - Good news about the PS5 - PlayStation 5 teardown
00:44:27 - How much is storage important for you?
00:51:19 - Our conspiracy theory
00:52:30 - Crunch in the gaming industry - CDPR's Cyberpunk 2077
01:30:50 - Genshin Impact
01:41:42 - Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Breakpoint
01:46:15 - Deliver Us The Moon
01:46:53 - Observation
01:48:42 - Outro
References:
Jason Schreier
September 30 https://twitter.com/jasonschreier/status/1311059656090038272
October 9 https://twitter.com/jasonschreier/status/1314577749114314753
Sos Soswski
September 30 https://twitter.com/Sosowski/status/1311335803474374657
The Mako Reactor (Rishi Alwani)
https://themakoreactor.com/news/ps5-india-price-preorder-launch-trademark-delay-sony/17774/
PS5 Teardown: An up-close and personal look at the console hardware (PlayStation)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CaAY-jAjm0w
Inside Xbox Series X - How Microsoft Redefined The Console Form Factor (Digital Foundry)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yxLeYN-t9nw
Adrian Chmielarz (Creative Director at The Astronauts, Former Creative Director at People Can Fly)
https://www.facebook.com/adrian.chmielarz/posts/4394075843967737
Lukasz Szczepankowski (Lead Technical Designer at CDPR)
https://www.facebook.com/adrian.chmielarz/posts/4394075843967737?comment_id=4394118427296812&reply_comment_id=4394203300621658
Jeff Bakalar on The Giant Beastcast (Giant Bomb Podcast) - Xbox Series X runs "toasty"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GAFOZWz1S-o&t=1614
Liana Ruppert on the Game Informer Show podcast - Talking about crunch in Cyberpunk 2077
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DwqCBCj9TVk&t=3514
The story of Arslan Ash - Tekken legend from Pakistan (Washington Post)
https://www.washingtonpost.com/video-games/esports/2019/08/16/how-an-unknown-year-old-pakistan-became-talk-esports-world/
The story of Nikhil "forsaken" Kumawat from OpTic India (Indiatimes)
https://www.indiatimes.com/technology/news/cs-go-player-forsaken-caught-cheating-while-representing-india-in-global-tournament-in-china-355222.html
Adam Badowski
September 30 https://twitter.com/AdamBadowski/status/1311245204356304896
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