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Game workers protest studio's lavish event amid layoffs

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Game workers protested outside the studio Build a Rocket Boy, operated by MindsEye, during an extravagant playtest event. The protest highlighted criticism that the studio funded the expensive event while simultaneously implementing mass layoffs. AI

RANK_REASON The cluster describes a protest related to labor practices at a game studio, which falls under general industry news rather than a core AI development or release.

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Game workers protest studio's lavish event amid layoffs

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    🎮 Game workers protested outside MindsEye studio Build a Rocket Boy as it held an ‘extravagant playtest’ for fans The studio was criticised for funding the all-

    🎮 Game workers protested outside MindsEye studio Build a Rocket Boy as it held an ‘extravagant playtest’ for fans The studio was criticised for funding the all-expenses paid event amid mass layoffs 📰 Source: VGC 🔗 Link: https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/game-workers-protes…

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