• Hextic@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    Back in those days you could solo make it on your lunch break a prototype and go “hey! Game! Make money!” And that was it you’d be giving a 8ball and a weekend to finish it and that was that.

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      1 year ago

      Atari programmers didn’t get any 8balls they didn’t purchase from their own money and sure as fuck didn’t get any bonuses.

      Credit and 8balls was Activision.