#484 – Dan Houser: GTA, Red Dead Redemption, Rockstar, Absurd & Future of Gaming
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Creative excellence doesn’t excuse an unhealthy production culture
Houser links hard work with Rockstar's culture of excellence, then discusses leaving the company. Ambitious games require coordination and sustained effort, but acclaimed results don't establish that every labor practice was necessary. The central tradeoff is how studios preserve high standards without making chronic overwork the proof of commitment.
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