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English => News => Topic started by: Redaktion on September 23, 2026, 00:59:32

Title: Former Half-Life 2 writer says 10,000-person game teams “don’t work” but GTA 6 is an exception to the rule
Post by: Redaktion on September 23, 2026, 00:59:32
Former Valve writer Chet Faliszek argues that game-development teams numbering in the thousands often create inefficiency through indecision and backtracking rather than delivering better results. He says GTA VI may be a rare exception, as its vast scope and high production standards could justify an unusually large workforce.

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