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Sega cancels "Super Game" initiative; Rockstar faces union-busting accusations

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Sega has officially canceled its ambitious "Super Game" initiative, a project that was intended to be a major multi-game release. However, the company confirmed that reboots of its popular Jet Set Radio and Crazy Taxi franchises are still in development. Meanwhile, UK Members of Parliament are accusing Rockstar Games, the developer behind Grand Theft Auto VI, of obstructing legal processes related to alleged union-busting dismissals. AI

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Sega cancels "Super Game" initiative; Rockstar faces union-busting accusations

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COVERAGE [2]

  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    📰 Hark! Sega's mysterious and vague "Super Game" is dead, though its Jet Set Radio and Crazy Taxi reboots live on Oh now! Say it ain't so! Sega's mysterious and

    📰 Hark! Sega's mysterious and vague "Super Game" is dead, though its Jet Set Radio and Crazy Taxi reboots live on Oh now! Say it ain't so! Sega's mysterious and vague "Super Game" is… dead? I'm afraid so, kiddo, so bust out the shovel. This Super Game has been a part of Sega's lo…

    LINKS rockpapershotgun.com/hark-segas-mysteriou…
  2. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    🎮 "Workers asking for fairness, transparency and respect should not be met with silence and closed doors" - MPs accuse GTA 6 developer Rockstar of obstructing l

    🎮 "Workers asking for fairness, transparency and respect should not be met with silence and closed doors" - MPs accuse GTA 6 developer Rockstar of obstructing legal processes, as battle over 'union-busting' dismissals continues Three Scottish Labour Members of Parliament have acc…

    LINKS eurogamer.net/gta-6-developer-rockstar-un…

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