Activision Blizzard suddenly lays off several Hearthstone staff in “organizational changes”
Activision Blizzard has quietly laid off several staff from its Hearthstone team, in what the company has called "organizational changes". This has left former staff - one of which was close to 20 years at the company - looking for work.The first sign...
Video game voice actors vote overwhelmingly to authorize strike action
Voice actors represented by SAG-AFTRA - a US-based media union - have voted overwhelmingly to authorize strike action. Of all eligable members, 98% voted to approve a potential strike, according to a SAG-AFTRA news post.It's important to note that thi...
As the WGA writers’ strike looks set to end, a massive video game strike could be just around the corner
It should not be a controversial stance to believe that you, as an actor, own your own voice. However, this belief is at the center of what could be a second major video game voice actor strike. The second such strike in a decade.On September 1, SAG-A...
As the WGA writers’ strike looks set to end, a massive video game strike could be just around the corner
It should not be a controversial stance to believe that you, as an actor, own your own voice. However, this belief is at the center of what could be a second major video game voice actor strike. The second such strike in a decade.On September 1, SAG-A...
It doesn’t look like Microsoft is buying Resident Evil maker, Capcom, any time soon
The president of Capcom, Haruhiro Tsujimoto, has stated he would "gracefully decline" any offer of acquisition from Microsoft, in an interview with Bloomberg.The reasoning behind this stance comes from the president's belief that it "would be better i...