Pros
- Face time with seasoned developers if you show some initiative - Access to industry standard development tools gives some awesome hands-on experience - Overtime pay is paid after shift and not after amount of time worked reaches 40 hours in a week - Great networking opportunity if you reach out to contractors - You WILL get a taste of what it's like to be in the Game Industry - PTO and decent Benefits - Laid back
Cons
- Commute is hellish if you aren't local - HR department unresponsive - IT department unresponsive - Clique-driven office politics often damn employees who don't mesh well - Issues balancing laid back atmosphere and professional work environment - VERY poor training - Drastic variation in work load - HIGH turnover - Terrible parking - VERY difficult to move up because of Cryonism - Work felt trivial and unfulfilling