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It Sucks to Work in the Video-Game Industry Right Now

Even developers who successfully release big hits, like Fortnite and Battlefield, are losing their jobs

A video screen shows the ‘Fortnite - Battle Royale’ video game during the Gamescom video games trade fair on Aug. 21.

Photographer: Ina Fassbender/AFP/Getty Images

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