--- title: The lack of modern development practices in the video game industry disqus: pierodibello --- ###### tags: `opinions` # The lack of modern development practices in the video game industry After seeing this insightful video by [Dave Farley](https://twitter.com/davefarley77) (co-author of the "Continuous Delivery" book): {%youtube E-jGEtqB4wU %} https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E-jGEtqB4wU I was wondering why the video game industry seems to be (as far as I can understand) so tight to old development processes (e.g. waterfall) and old and uneffective technical practices? Is it just me having this impression? Do you have any clue on the reasons behind this? ## Reactions ![](https://i.imgur.com/IM0iY5G.png)