At XP Game Summit, Behaviour Interactive's VP of Operations Jean-François Mercure-Burroughs opened up about the studio's massive operational shift, managing Hollywood horror icons, expanding their portfolio via studio acquisitions, and why avoiding crunch is a functional necessity for sustainable game development.
Positioned as a premier anchor on the Canadian development calendar, the XP Game Summit 2026 proved to be an essential masterclass in balancing the fiscal realities, technical pipelines, and creative hurdles of modern game production. We look back at a packed week of international matchmaking, the high-stakes Ubisoft Indie Pitch Competition, and production masterclasses from industry leaders like Guerrilla Games and ACTRA Toronto.
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