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Survive until 25? We’re off to a rough start | The DeanBeat


Last year, the saying going around the game industry was Survive until 25. The hope was that things would get better after a very rough year.

That might have been foreseen, as Dr. Disrespect parted ways with the company he cofounded after allegations of inappropriate conversations with a minor from his time years earlier at Twitch. We also saw an unspecified number of jobs affected by changes at Electronic Arts’ BioWare, which saw weaker than expected sales for Dragon Age: Veilguard. In the first half of the year, it is launching Obsidian’s Avowed in February, Compulsion Games’ South of Midnight in April, and id Software’s Doom in May.

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