jason schreier
Making Video Games Is Not a Dream Job
Working at a video game company might seem like the perfect job, but Bloomberg News reporter Jason Schreier says the reality is far from ideal. "It is not really an industry that treats people well," Schreier says in Episode 466 of the Geek's Guide to the Galaxy podcast. "It's not an industry that is stable or well-paid. It's also an industry that has tons and tons of supply and not a lot of demand. So it's not the most ideal place to work." For his new book Press Reset: Ruin and Recovery in the Video Game Industry, Schreier spoke to countless game developers who have had their lives upended by the industry's frequent layoffs.
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Ubisoft Confirms New 'Assassin's Creed,' 'Far Cry,' 'The Crew' and 'South Park' Games This Year
In an earnings call with investors Tuesday, Ubisoft confirmed sequels in the Far Cry, The Crew and Assassin's Creed series, along with the long-delayed South Park: The Fractured But Whole will be coming out later this fiscal year. The Assassins will soon step out of the shadows... pic.twitter.com/nUrM4A57J0 Are you ready for a hefty dose of new Far Cry adventures? Beyond the road… Stay with us for more high octane thrills! Through various leaks and rumors, some details are available on what the games will feature.
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