Everyone in the games industry is vastly underpaid because of the glory of working on games. Game Execs are ruthless to gamble and exploit where they can. Crunch exists mainly in the games industry for a reason. You don't hear of any other industry where office workers are getting early on-set PTSD symptoms from their job.

On top of that, if you are a woman, you will get a lot of people trying to either sleep with you or talk down to you like you are a child.