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Oscar Salandin, developer of BOTSU Ridicuous Robots: “Solo dev can be lonely”

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JULY 29, 2024

I wanted to design consumer electronics and gadgets so I studied Industrial Design and Technology. Some had worked on AAA games I’d played, released indie games, or previously ran companies in games. “I never expected I would be working in games at all when I was younger. I try to avoid wasting time with high-fidelity mock-ups.

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How much executive meddling occurs in the game industry and development cycles?

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FEBRUARY 11, 2025

In AAA games, the vast majority of executive meddling comes in only one situation - when the development process for a game goes off the rails and is in danger of going far over budget, missing their ship date, and/or missing their minimum shippable quality bar. I've worked for a lot of publisher-owned studios in my career.

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Oscar Salandin, developer of BOTSU Ridicuous Robots: “Solo dev can be lonely”

How much executive meddling occurs in the game industry and development cycles?

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