Read accounts like this before you go work in the digital coal mines of the video game industry: https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2018/10/22/did-uber-steal-googles-intellectual-property … These devs get money/stock/etc. dropped on them from the sky, in many cases for shipping nothing. Game devs crunch on very complex technology for peanuts.
Yes, that would be the ideal thing. But as long as there are fresh college grads willing to work for peanuts crunching away, it isn't gonna happen. Game devs need to push back, realize their "art" isn't making them any money, and move on to fields that actually value their work.