Baldur's Gate 3 Devs Use Award Win to Reassure Game Talent Amid Layoffs
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Baldur's Gate 3 developers used award show win to address difficult state of the industry, including recent layoffs.
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Encouraged industry talent that they matter and are valued despite challenging times.
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Emphasized importance of focusing on player experience rather than profits or shareholders.
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Contrasted their player-focused approach with Embracer's aim to maximize shareholder value above all.
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Embracer has since laid off 8% of staff after restructuring, while Larian continues to build community.