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Rockstar employees unionize; Tekken 8 director departs Bandai Namco

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Employees at Rockstar Games have successfully formed a union, the Rockstar Game Workers Union (RGWU), which is now operating under the Independent Workers' Union of Great Britain (IWGB). This development comes amidst ongoing legal claims against the company. In separate news, the game director for Tekken 8, Kohei Ikeda, has departed from Bandai Namco, following the earlier exit of series producer Katsuhiro Harada. AI

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Rockstar employees unionize; Tekken 8 director departs Bandai Namco

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

    🎮 Rockstar employees form union amid ongoing legal claims Rockstar employees have formed the Rockstar Game Workers Union (RGWU), which operates as a subsidiary

    🎮 Rockstar employees form union amid ongoing legal claims Rockstar employees have formed the Rockstar Game Workers Union (RGWU), which operates as a subsidiary of the Independent Workers' Union of Great Britain (IWGB). Read more 📰 Source: GamesIndustry.biz News Feed 🔗 Link: https…

    LINKS gamesindustry.biz/rockstar-employees-form…
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    📰 Tekken 8 game director bids goodbye to Bandai Namco following series boss Katsuhiro Harada's exit last year, but doesn't do an hour-long DJ mix Tekken 8 game

    📰 Tekken 8 game director bids goodbye to Bandai Namco following series boss Katsuhiro Harada's exit last year, but doesn't do an hour-long DJ mix Tekken 8 game director Kohei Ikeda has left Bandai Namco, kicking his way through an exit door that had long-time series producer and …

    LINKS rockpapershotgun.com/tekken-8-game-direct…

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