Este artículo en cuestión (sólo JP) abre la caja de pandora y nos informa de la peor cara de la compañía que tan buenos momentos nos hizo pasar en los 90.
Traducción al inglés en diversos quotes (tweets)
Dr. Serkan Toto @serkantoto
@JeffGrubb @markmacd The article says that Kojima fell from grace because MGS 5 got delayed. It also talks about certain work conditions at
Dr. Serkan Toto @serkantoto
@markmacd Actually, there is more. The article says employees get controlled with cameras+punch clocks etc
Dr. Serkan Toto @serkantoto
@CSX142857 @JeffGrubb @markmacd The article lists 2 other options for Konami, one being letting people work as security in their HQ. No joke
Here are some more tidbits
Thomas James @iiotenki
It doesn't stop with emails. Lunchtime leave is regulated with time cards. Those who exceed allotted time are outed within company.
Thomas James @iiotenki
Jesus, Konami's internal culture sounds poisonous. For one, email with outsiders is done with a randomized email address changed regularly.
Thomas James @iiotenki
One employee feels turning point was when Konami launched Dragon Collection for mobile. Lots of money made with sub-$1 mil budget.
Thomas James @iiotenki
As already known, Love Plus creator left. Development halted for Tokimeki Memori and Suikoden, as well.
Thomas James @iiotenki
Jesus, this Nikkei article on Konami. $80+ million spent on MGS5's dev as of April if it's to be believed.
Thomas James @iiotenki
Employees deemed useless have been known to do assemblyline work, security guard detail, cleanup at fitness clubs.
Me parece infrahumano y ridículo en altas dosis. Viendo cómo está el panorama, lo mejor que puede hacer Konami es desaparecer definitivamente lol