It's not even a good vs bad dev issue most of the time, I can imagine lots of devs at Rockstar who hate working there and are under strict deadlines from manage

It's not even a good vs bad dev issue most of the time, I can imagine lots of devs at Rockstar who hate working there and are under strict deadlines from managers so they just make it work while they leetcode and apply to faang for better salaries where they'll "finally" optimize things, etc.