Video game voice actors represented by SAG-AFTRA – one of America’s biggest actors’ unions – are going on strike. After over a year of negotiations with some of the biggest western publishers including Activision Blizzard, EA, and Take Two, negotiations have reached a standstill over one of the more controversial points of debate: AI. AI has proven to be an …
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Video Game Actors Go On Strike For AI Protections
Video game actors are going on strike for the first time since 2017 after months of negotiations with Activision, Epic Games, and other big publishers and studios over higher pay, better safety measures, and protections from new generative AI technologies. They’ll be hitting the picket line a year after Hollywood actors and writers wrapped up their own historic strikes in …
Read More »Video game performers will go on strike over artificial intelligence concerns
Hollywood’s video game performers have voted to go on strike, throwing part of the entertainment industry into another work stoppage after talks for a new contract with major studios broke down over artificial intelligence protections. The strike — the second for video game voice actors and motion capture performers under the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists …
Read More »‘Monster Hunter Now’ Dimensional Link Announced To Help Hunting With Others Around the World, Game Crosses 15 Million Downloads – TouchArcade
Niantic and Capcom have recently released the major Monster Hunter Now (Free) version 80.0 update on iOS and Android with balance adjustments, changes, and more. Following that, a new update will be rolling out bringing in the Dimensional Link feature making it easier to hunt with friends around the world. The team at Niantic had a media briefing this week …
Read More »Pietro Righi Riva on Game Design, Experimentation, HORSES, Game Subscriptions, Physical Releases, Curation, and Much More – TouchArcade
Over the last few years, I’ve been doing more interviews with developers I respect, and it has been challenging with timezones, schedules, and more. One developer has been on my list for many years. In fact, I’ve wanted to interview Santa Ragione before I even joined TouchArcade back when I played some of the early games from them. Things finally …
Read More »Final ‘Borderlands’ Movie Trailer Promises a Stellar Video Game Adaptation – Watch Now! | Ariana Greenblatt, Borderlands, Cate Blanchett, Edgar Ramirez, Florian Munteanu, Gina Gershon, Jack Black, Jamie Lee Curtis, Kevin Hart, Movies | Just Jared: Celebrity News and Gossip
The final trailer for the Borderlands movie just dropped online! Here is the film’s synopsis: “Lilith (Cate Blanchett), an infamous treasure hunter with a mysterious past, reluctantly returns to her home planet of Pandora to find the missing daughter of Atlas (Edgar Ramírez), the universe’s most powerful S.O.B. She forms an unexpected alliance with a ragtag team of misfits – …
Read More »The Next Like A Dragon Game Should Have Way More Friction
I’m fairly late to the Like a Dragon party. To date, the only games I’ve played are Yakuza: Like a Dragon, Infinite Wealth, Gaiden, and the spinoff, Judgment. They’re all great games and I’ve enjoyed sinking hundreds of hours into the series across all of them, but I think the most interesting of the bunch is the latest one I’ve …
Read More »Bryson DeChambeau Golfs With Donald Trump, Raves Over Ex-President’s Game
Joe Biden might want to think twice about a potential golf face-off with Donald Trump … No. 45 just recently hit the links with Bryson DeChambeau — and he was so good, the U.S. Open champ couldn’t believe his eyes. The 78-year-old hooked up with the LIV Golf star sometime before he was nearly killed during a July 13 assassination …
Read More »Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 Is Headed to Xbox Game Pass Tomorrow, July 24
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 is set to arrive on Xbox Game Pass tomorrow, July 24. As detailed by Xbox Wire, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 will be available on Game Pass for Console, PC Game Pass, and Game Pass Ultimate on July 24, and it includes the entire package – campaign, multiplayer, and Zombies. While this is …
Read More »Aubrey Plaza Tears ACL During ‘Knockout’ Game At WNBA All-Star Weekend
“Parks and Rec” star Aubrey Plaza entered WNBA All-Star Weekend with two healthy knees … but she left it with just one after an unfortunate mishap amid all the festivities. According to the All-Star Game’s broadcaster, Ryan Ruocco, Plaza suffered a torn ACL while playing in a spirited game of “Knockout” at the Phoenix Mercury’s practice facility just hours before …
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