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After taking a break from game development, Roll7 is back and better than ever with OlliOlli World. Chris Wallace catches up with Simon Bennett and Thomas Hegarty to find out about their new and healthier approach to game development, and the hard lessons learned along the way.

"After an extended break beginning in the spring of 2019, Dan Houser will be leaving the company"

"We have very dedicated people that just choose to work a lot"

"Unfortunately we need more development time to fulfil our vision"

"Having an extra five months will enable us to deliver a perfect game"

"Snapshot has a commitment to keep crunch to a minimum – and that is a commitment we take very seriously"

Paper "explores the experiences of video game developers"

"It’s just a culture of not being cared about"

"We try to be really careful about stuff like that"

"It's really important that we have that balance in our world"