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The ongoing debate reflects broader issues about the evolution of work in the gaming industry. While executives argue that in-person work enhances productivity and security—especially amid leaks and public scrutiny—employees are increasingly vocal about the importance of flexible work arrangements.
Looking ahead, the industry faces a delicate balancing act. Studios must deliver blockbuster titles on tight deadlines while maintaining healthy working conditions. The current tension between corporate objectives and worker rights is likely to persist, shaping the future landscape of game development.