Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced studio Ubisoft Barcelona goes on three-day strike in protest of layoffs
… The three-day strike is now happening, and so far around 90 employees have reportedly attended the protests . …
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Xbox CEO Asha Sharma's internal playthrough of The Elder Scrolls 6 was disrupted by a giant inflatable rat, as Bethesda union protests layoffs
… "We're mobilising to fight back against these layoffs not just to ensure impacted XBOX devs and testers get treated fairly, but to remind our company and game studios everywhere that layoffs like this cannot continue. …
Workers at MindsEye studio protesting controversial fan event this weekend after multiple rounds of layoffs
… The workers, who will gather at 10am local time outside the premises, are protesting the studio's decision to fund the event, especially in the context of the multiple rounds of layoffs that have taken place at Build a Rocket Boy. …
"We mean business" - Elder Scrolls and Fallout studio union members to march in protest of sweeping Xbox job cuts next week
… 1,600 of those cuts were effective immediately, with the remaining layoffs due to occur before the end of Microsoft's current financial year. …
As layoff controversy continues, Rockstar union has 'more members than ever before', meaning it could force mandatory recognition
… Protests took place outside Rockstar parent company Take-Two's offices in the months following the layoffs, and the incident even reached UK parliament . …
"The smallest severance pay possible" - Bethesda union vows to fight as studio employees reel from "bare minimum" payout following mass Xbox layoffs
… Bethesda was one of multiple Microsoft studios impacted by the mass Xbox layoffs affecting a total of 3,200 employees. …
Starfield "remains an important part of our future" says Bethesda, as developer pledges continued support for sci-fi RPG
… This post comes shortly after the studio was hit by layoffs, as part of Xbox's wider "reset" to the gaming company and the studios it owns . …
After this week's redacted tease, fans think they've discovered The Elder Scrolls 6's full name - and it was hidden in Starfield all along
… Earlier this week, Sharma - whose recent visit to developer Bethesda was met with a giant inflatable rat outside its offices as protests against Xbox's devastating layoffs continue - teased that she'd just had a "live playthrough of The Elder Scrolls 6: this morning." The eight asterisks in her pos… …
The $55bn private acquisition of Electronic Arts is expected to go ahead, with "all regulatory approvals" obtained by the gaming giant
… Especially given widespread layoffs happening across the Western gaming industry . …