It is true what they said about the Americans or Chinese buying companies.
Any big company here ends up being an “add on” to one of the big tech giants.
For example, Wolt, a very big Finish food delivery app, was recently acquired by Doordash.
As soon as something becomes huge in Europe, the big companies buy them.
I’m a professional. I’m currently working on some side projects like storybot, a blog written only by AI or ai-guessr, wordle but with AI images.
I did some years of Game Development, but mainly it was a mix of having a first job where I had to “learn how to learn” and then working a lot on side projects.
I find that side projects is the main way to learn and experiment. In a corporate job you can’t experiment (and break stuff so much) so someone that codes as a hobby has experienced way more situations that could work in a professional environment.
V Rising and the Witcher. So literally nothing will change in both universes.
V Rising has overpowered vampire and monster hunters.
The Witcher has vampires.