"Rockstar's Return-to-Office Mandate Sparks Backlash from GTA 6 Developers"
TL;DR
Rockstar wants GTA 6 developers back in the office to prevent leaks, but employees fear the return of crunch practices and unhealthy working conditions. The Independent Workers' Union of Great Britain and Rockstar employees have strongly criticized the decision, citing concerns about work-life balance, health, and the potential for toxic "crunch" practices. Some employees feel that management is prioritizing the game over their well-being, leading to calls for a healthier and more sustainable games industry.
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