Not only that, but even if you weren't chronically underpaid and mistreated, working on games isn't all that much more fun than working on other stuff. It's st

Not only that, but even if you weren't chronically underpaid and mistreated, working on games isn't all that much more fun than working on other stuff. It's still work, and having a good manager, good tools, and good comrades matter a lot more than the domain you're working in. Also, there's burnout. I spent around a year working on a turn-based strategy game, and I now hate turn-based strategy games with a passion.