try as companies might to project an illusion of business as usual onto this year's gdc, the reality of the show was anything but. game developers are feeling the squeeze from the industry's uncertain future and a country in rapid, violent decline. the anxiety was palpable. the vibes were off
Nathan Grayson
GDC was defined by anxiety about the future of the games industry and America, even if big companies didn't want to acknowledge it
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