CD Project Red promises in an interview with Kotaku to be more humane to the devs in crunch-time:
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Thanks henriquejr!As Cyberpunk 2077 Development Intensifies, CD Projekt Red Pledges To Be 'More Humane' To Its Workers
Footage of the upcoming role-playing game Cyberpunk 2077 has blown away fans so far, but coupled with that hype is a burning question: Are workers at CD Projekt Red, the Polish studio behind the game, ruining their lives to make it? The developer best known for The Witcher series has cultivated a reputation for crunch--asking its employees to work nights and weekends for weeks or months at a time--but studio management now tells Kotaku they want to improve their work-life balance, even if they continue to feel that crunch is a necessity.
"We're known--let me be humble for a moment here--we are known for treating gamers with respect," said Marcin Iwiński, the company's co-founder, in an interview with Kotaku this week. "This is what we've been working hard toward. And I actually would [like] for us to also be known for treating developers with respect."
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