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A former developer at Irrational Games and 2K claims that 2K mismanaged several studios, resulting in unnecessary job losses. The developer took to hacker noon to fulminate against publisher 2K games. Here’s the full post: I am a life long video game developer. I worked for Irrational Games before they were a part of 2K. I also worked for them during their time with 2K, and I even worked with them as they shut down the final reminiscence of what used to be Irrational Games. This is my story: Before 2K Games’s involvement with Irrational Games, Irrational made titles such as Freedom Force, Tribes Vengeance, SWAT 4 and System Shock 2. These games were published through Sierra/EA/Vivendi on a standard independent studio milestone-based contract. The two studios (Boston and Canberra) wer...