According to former GTA 6 creators, Rockstar Games is „a billion-dollar machine in an industry full of exploitation.” Protests following the recent layoffs continue.
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Zuzanna Domeradzka
November 21, 2025
New reports of recent layoffs at Rockstar Games aren't very optimistic, especially after another GTA 6 delay.
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Jacob Blazewicz
November 7, 2025
One of Ubisoft's investors accuses the company not only of disastrous management, but also of failing to inform investors about important talks with other publishers.
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Jacob Blazewicz
March 13, 2025
Ubisoft not only has problems in the stock market but also has to face dissatisfied employees. A three-day protest by people employed by the French company is about to begin.
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Maciej Gaffke
September 27, 2024
A group of mobile developers has turned off Unity's ad system in their games in protest of changes to the terms of use for the company's engine.
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Adrian Werner
September 17, 2023
The recent, rather controversial actions of Reddit's authorities have resulted in a backlash from users. The result is a flood of adult content on Cyberpunk 2077's subreddit.
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Kamil Kleszyk
July 7, 2023
About 1,100 temporary workers have been given raises and the opportunity to work full-time at Activision. However, this does not include those who had previously joined the protests.
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Przemyslaw Dygas
April 8, 2022
Raven Software didn't get Activision Blizzard's approval to form a union, but the recently striking employees are planning to take matters into their own hands.
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Jacob Blazewicz
January 27, 2022
After nearly two months and the announcement of unionization, a strike by Raven Software studio employees, started in response to recent layoffs, has ended.
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Jacob Blazewicz
January 24, 2022
After weeks of striking, a group of testers from the Raven Software studio has begun the process of forming a trade union. If they succeed, it will be the first such organization formed within a large American game publisher.
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Adrian Werner
January 24, 2022
A group of fans organized a strike in the online game Foxhole, and users performing logistical tasks, who participate in it, demand changes related gameplay mechanics.
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Adrian Werner
January 17, 2022
Activision Blizzard's decision to fire many Raven Software testers didn't sit well with other studio employees.
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Jacob Blazewicz
December 6, 2021
A Wall Street Journal article has sparked another Activision-related scandal. It claims CEO Bobby Kotick was said to silence sexual harassment cases in the company. Employees are demanding that he be fired, but the board stands behind him. Instead, the publisher got rid of the co-founder of Treyarch.
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Adrian Werner
November 17, 2021
Employees protest against the Nimbus project, a joint initiative of Google, Amazon and the Israeli government. Several of them renounce the anonymity of the petition and at the same time reveal their Semitic nationality.
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Arkadiusz Strzala
November 2, 2021
An American youtuber stacked a tower of forty-two PlayStation 4 consoles to draw attention to the serious problem of not having the right to repair electronic devices.
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Miriam Moszczynska
October 7, 2021
Emotions in the Activision Blizzard case continue to rise, fanned by by the publication of more facts. Company's employees began to unite in a coalition of workers, which strongly opposes cooperation with the law firm WilmerHale. Also the shareholders have lost patience and have decided to file a separate class action lawsuit.
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Michal Ciezadlik
August 4, 2021
Yves Guillemot has responded to the open letter from Ubisoft employees supporting Activision Blizzard's developer protest. Around a thousand people employed by the French publisher have reportedly signed the document.
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Jacob Blazewicz
July 30, 2021
The protest of Activision Blizzard employees has reverberated widely. The action was also supported by developers from Ubisoft, who complain about the actions of their own employer regarding the 2020 scandal and call for rules on discrimination reports in the game industry.
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Jacob Blazewicz
July 29, 2021
Former and current Activision Blizzard employees have written an open letter to the studio's management. In their opinion, the reaction of company's authorities to recent allegations of harassment and mobbing is „abhorrent”.
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Michal Ciezadlik
July 27, 2021
The controversy over the lawsuit against Activision Blizzard continues. Some employees are not happy with the company's policy, which is expected to result in long delays in work on World of Warcraft.
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Michal Ciezadlik
July 26, 2021