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Game Studio's Job Requirement: 'Non Negotiable' Nude Sauna Sessions

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· Jun 19, 2024 at 11:10 AM

"It is not about getting naked. It’s about experiencing different kind of sauna," LinkedIn's new 'saunaman' wrote.

Game Studio's Job Requirement:  'Non Negotiable' Nude Sauna Sessions
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A Polish game development studio has started a firestorm after posting a job listing for an art director that listed “attending sauna sessions (non negotiable),” as one of the job requirements; the game’s developer has since doubled and tripled down on this requirement and noted that the sauna sessions should be nude because wearing a towel “may result with fungal infection.” The saga has started a larger conversation about working conditions in the games industry, which has been racked with layoffs, studios folding without paying people, and jobs with very questionable working conditions. 

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