Yeah I really can't argue that. Get up and go home at the end of the day. If you really are that valuable to the project they won't do a damn thing about it. If they do anyway, you are valuable enough to dictate terms elsewhere.
If it was me personally I'm either negotiating royalty-type pay based on the game's success or fucking off at the end of the day. Not that I'd ever consider working in a corporate game dev organization. I can find other ways to curb starvation.
Yeah I really can't argue that. Get up and go home at the end of the day. If you really are that valuable to the project they won't do a damn thing about it. If they do anyway, you are valuable enough to dictate terms elsewhere.
If it was me personally I'm either negotiating royalty-type pay based on the game's success or fucking off at the end of the day. Not that I'd ever consider working in a corporate game dev organization. I can find other ways to curb starvation.