Curtain is a documentary-style title available on PC, macOS, and Linux since August 2014 that examines the behind-the-scenes realities of triple-A game development. Rather than presenting the polished, expert-driven image players often have of major studios, the game focuses on the messier, more human side of how large-scale projects actually come together - particularly through the perspective of developers brought in to address problems when they arise. Recent coverage has featured input from Epic Games' Ari Arnbjörnsson, a senior software engineer who specializes in fixing broken projects, offering insight into the gap between perception and the actual day-to-day work of keeping ambitious games on track.
via Pocketgamer
Most players imagine triple-A studios as rooms full of experts running flawless projects. The reality, according to someone sent in to fix those projects when they break, is messier and far more human. That was the pitch from Ari Arnbjörnsson, senior software engineer, developer…