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alessandro@lemmy.ca to PC Gaming@lemmy.ca · 1 year ago

The Day Before was an even bigger disaster than you thought: devs reportedly made to pay fines for bad work, learned it was an MMO from the trailers, and no one's sure where the bosses are

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The Day Before was an even bigger disaster than you thought: devs reportedly made to pay fines for bad work, learned it was an MMO from the trailers, and no one's sure where the bosses are

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alessandro@lemmy.ca to PC Gaming@lemmy.ca · 1 year ago
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    Forced to pay fines for bad work? The fuck?

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      Idk how you would continue to work for the company after that.

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        Vulnerable workers who need the job and don’t know that this sort of thing is usually illegal.

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        They said the devs are volunteers.

        https://www.nme.com/en_asia/news/gaming-news/the-day-before-developer-defends-use-of-unpaid-volunteers-3258893

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          If you read the article you’d see that the devs are full time employees. The “volunteers” are QA and localization teams.

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      Wait… The devs are all volunteers…

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      I would tell anyone collecting those fines to eat a dick

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