Company meetings are rarely interrupted by revolver shots, at least in today’s world. Unless they take place in Red Dead Online.
As the author Viviane Schwarz explains via Twitter, she has her Editorial meetings moved to the Western MMO. According to her detailed description, it was a good decision, even if “the game sometimes forgets that the camp exists” or better “she shouldn’t edit shared Google documents” while she rides the horse quickly.
“Zoom is annoying, we’ve started holding editorial meetings in Red Dead Redemption instead. It’s nice to discuss projects around the campfire while the wolves howl at night.”
Zoom sucks, we started having editorial meetings in Red Dead Redemption instead. It’s nice to sit at the campfire and discuss projects, with the wolves howling out in the night
– Viviane Schwarz (@vivschwarz) May 16, 2020
Many enthusiastic voices: Many Twitter users are impressed by the meetings in Red Dead Redemption 2: The tweet reaches over one hundred thousand “Like” details. Even developer Rockstar has left a heart under Viviane Schwarz’s tweet.
It doesn’t have to be Read Dead: From now on, some commentators also want to hold their company meetings in RDO or Minecraft to counteract the dry atmosphere of Skype, Zoom and Co.
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However, according to the author, it is worth taking this hurdle, despite the surprising problems that can arise. Of course, Red Dead Online is primarily a game that is not intended for business meetings. That’s why happen too unforeseen thingsthat can be very entertaining at times.
“The biggest technical problems we had: sometimes the meeting table does not exist for all players. In addition, the button for sitting on the floor is the same as for trying to strangle the next person. Still better than zoom. “
The main technical hitches we’ve had is that sometimes the meeting table doesn’t exist for everyone, and sitting on the ground is the same button as attempting to strangle the nearest person. Still beats zoom
– Viviane Schwarz (@vivschwarz) May 16, 2020
Not only before and during the meeting, Red Dead Online differs significantly from the conservative media. The western-style exits also look good:
“When the meeting is over, everyone can jump on their horses and commit crime or justice, which is much less embarrassing than smiling at the camera while trying to log out,” explains Schwarz.
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