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Can the broken games industry be fixed?

Original: The game industry is broken – can we fix it?

Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney argues in an Edge interview that the video game industry is in a state of crisis, with layoffs, risk-averse publishers and unsustainable business models. He calls for industry-wide changes in how games are developed and funded. The interview is sparking debate about whether the sector's current troubles are a passing crash or a deeper structural problem.

Why now: Ongoing mass layoffs and industry turmoil are prompting renewed debate about the sector's future.

Tim SweeneyEpic GamesEdgevideo game industry

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