Chucklefish responds to allegations of exploiting volunteer labour on the development of Starbound
It’s a games industry story as old as time: Eager young developers want to get their foot in the door, pledge to work for free and hope that their efforts result in them being offered a position within a company. Company uses their labour, makes a mint on the sales charts and then forgets about those workers entirely as they rope in some new young rubes for the next project.
