A crash in the video game industry would not lead to a reset, but rather an asset buy-up by private equity and high-value investors who lack a genuine interest in gaming. These investors prioritize financial returns over the quality of games or the well-being of gamers, leading to issues like widespread layoffs and a disconnect between industry practices and player desires. The proposed solution involves creating new game publishers staffed by individuals passionate about gaming, funded by investors who share this passion, to foster competition and improve the industry's alignment with its audience. AI
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