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https://gamesbriefly.news/keywords-studios-tested-500-ai-tools-and-found-only-a-handful-worth-using
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ver.di Game Workers DEWer sind wir? Wir sind die Game Workers, eine Gruppe.vom #GameDev.s und Arbeitenden aus der Deutschen #GamesIndustry.
Was wollen wir? Wir wollen gute Spiele machen - ohne Mismanagement, ohne Crunch, ohne Belästigung am Arbeitsplatz, mit fair bezahlten und stabilen Jobs.
Und wir haben jetzt eine Website, damit man uns finden und beitreten kann.
Join us!
Who are we? We are #gamedev.s and other workers in the German #gamesindustry!
What do we want? A #gamesindustry without mismanagement, crunch, underpayment and harassment.
And now we have a website, so you can join us! ✊️
former GWU De (see bio)Yet the #gamesindustry is not dying, it is being killed. By a managerial class that treats #gamedev.s not as creatives or even assets, but merely as a financial liability. Their actions undermine not only the future of their own business, but of games as a viable career path.
It is high time to #unionize and fight back, because otherwise in a few years only AI slop filled to the brim with microtransactions will be the only "games" left.