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Tim Schafer puts his mouth where he had been putting his money 24 Oct, 2012 / 0 comments

Tim Schafer has been spotted wearing his "boss" hat while discussing business decisions, contrasting his usual "game designer" attire and Schaferesque wit. Luckily, serious Schafer is by no means inferior to his blockbuster self, particularly when he drops wisdom regarding the video game industry:

“One of the most frustrating things about the games industry is that teams of people come together to make a game, and maybe they struggle and make mistakes along the way, but by the end of the game they’ve learned a lot — and this is usually when they are disbanded."

The full write up addresses frequent layoffs that generally accompany completion of projects. Read the story for Schafer's reasoning for not firing any of his staff upon completing Psychonauts.

Source: Wired

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