“It’s all a part of the creative process. JV: You’re not worried that people are wasting time – this is something you recognise as positive after 20 years’ experience…
Ten minutes later they’ll be back at their own stuff at their desk.” They talk it through, put it up on the big screen nearby and so on. Random meetings can grow from a couple people discussing a problem or idea around a computer and within a few minutes it grows to 15 people who get involved. “We want to influence each other, to inspire each other. We have great craftsmen here, great programmers, great artists and designers… and we still work pretty much all work on the same concept. “Consequently, the company’s structure is very flat: we don’t have several layers of management. “The company’s structure is very flat: we don’t have layers of management but great craftsmen and great artists.” We didn’t want to lock ourselves up in some isolated bubbles, where small teams worked very well internally but had no idea what other departments are doing unless they are ‘informed’ first in some formal meeting by ‘higher-ups’. We tried to make the space friendly to discussions in which people organically shared ideas and inspiration. “We realised that ‘water cooler talk’ is actually what moves the company forward. SCS co-founder and CEO Pavel Šebor explains.
When SCS moved recently into a new state-of-the-art office in Prague’s Kačerov seven weeks ago, it was after first hiring an architectural studio to design work spaces that reward both work and play. They went from a handful of people at inception to around 100 today.Īnother factor was innovation in management, not only hiring the right talent but also giving staff the freedom to excel. How did SCS achieve such a success? The key factor is that they were at the right place at the right time, getting a contract for their first sim and gradually realizing that truck simulations were a niche where they could grow and become a leading brand name. If you’ve ever dreamed of getting behind the wheel of a powerful 18-wheeler, starting the engine and heading out on the highway, this is the company for you.
Its first title was Hard Truck – 18 Wheels of Steel its flagship today, which has done incredibly well, is Euro Truck Simulator 2 selling more than 4 million copies worldwide.
EURO TRUCK SIMULATOR 2 RADIO SOFTWARE
Euro Truck Simulator 2, photo: SCS Software SCS Software struck gold in an underappreciated genre – simulation games – in particular – truck simulators.
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