At A Worker-Run Game Studio, Employees Voted To Lose Their Jobs
'If the team voted to just ride it out, let's just all shut down the studio together, then that's what we would have done’
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Valve Knows How To Run A Shopfront But Does Not Know How, Or Does Not Want To Be, The Custodian Of PC Gaming
With great power comes great responsibility, etc etc
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