Foreword
Accidents happen:
You play online games; you make online friends.
By chance, some of these friends make games, or have friends who make games, or have friends of friends who make games; or who don’t make games, but want to make games.
They need someone with your talent; you start working with or for them, making games.
One of your games becomes a hit. You make more games. By chance, some of these are hits too.
A larger company is looking to buy a company with the profile of the one you’re working for, so they do. You’re more financially secure, but you feel strangely less satisfied.
Other people you know in the industry feel the same way. You have complementary skills. You leave your job to set up a new company together.
One of the many, ...
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