Game developers endure trolls, tough parents

Game life: An image showing local firm Toge Production’s ‘Coffee Talk’ video game. — The Jakarta Post/ANN

Those who dream of working in the video game industry face a number of challenges, including dealing with people who don’t consider it a promising career.

But some local video game developers have found success and have made Indonesia a force to be reckoned with in the global video game landscape, all while battling the doubts of family members.