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GTA 6's delay doesn't mean the games industry's in trouble - it's already dead
GTA 6 might have papered over the cracks in the games industry, but its long-term survival rests on a painful change from the established norm.
And a bustling world of live streaming on Twitch, where esports looked to maybe, finally, be finding some kind of financial footing, and streamers made millions from people spending their free time not only playing games, but filling their spare minutes watching them. EA has joined in the fun of major layoffs, in obliterating the positions of more than 300 people and cancelling yet another project in the brilliant, dreadfully cursed Titanfall franchise, as well as parking the beloved WRC series at Codemasters. And that the independent scene continues to fight on - not as a saviour, given its inherent instability and tremendous risk, but as a point of inspiration and protest, with games like Blue Prince, Promise Mascot Agency and Despelote just the most recent examples.
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