A black and white preview image representing our PC gaming community, Alienware Arena, with the words 'ALIENWARE ARENA' stacked in the center.

Gearbox won't offer the bonuses they promised to their employees

jediknight16 | 04/01/2020

Gearbox won't offer the bonuses they promised to their employees

People working for Gearbox are paid lower than average developers, but they can earn 40% of the studio royalties through quarterly bonuses.

After Borderlands 3's very successful launch, employees were promised huge bonuses.

At a company meeting yesterday, Randy Pitchford, studio chief, announced  that since they didn't earn as much money as they expected from sales, the promised bonuses will be much lower than what they promised.

Full story here : https://www.pcgamesn.com/borderlands-3/developer

Replies • 39