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The game industry ends up concentrated in hub cities because when companies fold, a large proportion of the talent wants to get another job quickly. If SkyVu is the only option in Omaha, that's actually a huge risk.

As it happens this is part of the recent 38 Studios shutdown story: 150 employees were enticed to move out to Providence, RI; subsequently the company shut down with little warning, and without clearing its payroll debts. If they were in the Bay Area, the employees would have an easier time recovering, but having moved so far away from a hub, their personal finances have been heavily impacted.