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BioWare co-founder says game executives don't understand game-making

Original: BioWare co-founder: game execs "have never made a game" and don't get it

Greg Zeschuk, who co-founded BioWare and helped create Dragon Age and Mass Effect, says most games industry executives have never actually made a game and don't understand how development works. His comments add to ongoing debate about corporate mismanagement, layoffs and missed deadlines at major studios, with many developers agreeing that leadership often prioritises business metrics over creative realities.

Why now: His critique lands amid widespread industry layoffs and frustration with executive decision-making at game studios.

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