A developer at id Software has criticized Microsoft's approach to the industry, stating that the tech giant has "burned a lot of bridges" and fundamentally does not understand art or video games.
The developer's remarks point to ongoing tensions regarding corporate leadership and creative development within major studio acquisitions. According to the statements reported by PC Gamer, the critique focuses on a perceived disconnect between corporate decision-makers and the creative reality of game development.
No further details or official statements regarding the remarks have been issued by Microsoft or id Software leadership at this time.