Analysis: At Last, the Gaming Industry Is Unionising
OS Warren
The gaming industry is notoriously devoid of unions. Yet as misogyny and overwork take their toll on workers, that’s beginning to change, writes OS Warren.
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Ash Wednesday: Donkey Kong Is Beautiful | Ash Meets HBomberGuy
Over the weekend of the 19th of January English YouTuber Hbomberguy (aka Harry Brewis) raised $347,000 for Trans youth charity Mermaids in a marathon Donkey Kong 64 session. Guests such as Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Chelsea Manning, Mara Wilson and John Romero joined the stream’s livechat throughout the weekend turning it into a huge online event. Ash […]
Gaming Needs Feminism
#MeToo validated concerns women in the games industry have been raising for years. However since Gamergate, no concrete structures have yet been created to crack down on toxic behaviour. Left Left Up asks – what is to be done? [Spoiler Alert: Unionise!]