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Risk Management: What, Why and How

Risk Management: What, Why and How

Apr 23, 2019

Poor risk management is a common issue behind the three most significant problems facing the industry: crunching, projects going over budget and projects skipping deadlines. However, the use of formal risk management practices seems to divide the industry, with some producers even arguing that risk management does not apply to game development.

In this article, I will explain what risk management is really all about, why it is always necessary, and how to adapt it to your game project.