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How over 25 people got scammed into working at a nonexistent game studio | Kotaku

Discussion in 'General Discussion' started by Arowx, Jul 31, 2019.

  1. Arowx

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    Just thought the community would be interested in this article...
    https://kotaku.com/how-over-25-people-got-scammed-into-working-at-a-nonexi-1836834497

    Has anyone here been scammed to work on games for nothing?
     
  2. AndersMalmgren

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    If you spread the few thousands of dollars I have made on my game over 3 years, its next to nothing :D
     
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  3. Arowx

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    Interesting point are indie game developers scamming themselves and their families?
     
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  4. AndersMalmgren

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    If they think they can live on it most do i would say. I do it under my company and see it as an investment
     
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