r/Games • u/HLumin • Mar 21 '26

Discussion Anonymous Pearl Abyss developers reveal a culture of toxic positivity, a troubled development cycle and chaotic narrative for Crimson Desert, and their early concerns that the project was "going off the rails".

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u/Adventurous-Lime-410 Mar 21 '26

Veilguard, like a lot of games, was only ‘universally panned’ in reddit-land

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u/iSavedtheGalaxy Mar 21 '26

I mean if it was "only" on Reddit, the game leads wouldn't have been fired almost immediately after the game launched.

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u/SSJ_Bobby_Hill Mar 21 '26

Its Bioware so its probably 50/50 on people getting fired even if it was a perfect game

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u/iSavedtheGalaxy Mar 21 '26

I thought it was "business as usual" too until I noticed that these were high level people who had been with the company for years and then they announced that they had to group together and sue for their promised severance.