Getting an H-1B visa is like navigating a video game

For Allison Yang, the founder of the video game studio Reality Reload, the H-1B visa process has all the basic elements of a game. Time, skill, strategy and a lot of rules. Players have a certain degree of control, but other aspects are pure luck — similar to the roll of dice. From KQED in San Francisco, Azul Dahlstrom-Eckman reports on a new video game designed to help people get an H-1B visa to work in the US.

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