I've only worked at two places that were like this and they were both shit shops. I think people who stay at these places don't understand it isn't by any means normal.
Sad that working free overtime is seen as a virtue
Re:Making Video Games Is Not a Dream Job
by lovetocode on Friday April 05, 2019 @09:59AM
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You hit the nail on the head!
In my experience, that attitude is common and not limited to game developers or even programmers in general. American working culture tends to respect those who go above and beyond, or at least maintain the appearance of doing so.