Developers at Rockstar, who are working on what'll likely be the biggest video game release in history so far with GTA 6, have officially unionized to form the Rockstar Game Workers Union (RGWU) under the Independent Workers Union of Great Britain (IWGB). The formation and public launch of the union comes after it was delayed by Rockstar and Take-Two management firing 34 workers (31 in the UK, three in Canada) shortly after the union had initially reached the 10% membership threshold needed to be formed, which the IWGB alleges was a "blatant and ruthless act of union busting." Announced via […]

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Last year, Build a Rocket Boy released MindsEye, a game that was arguably the worst release of 2025 and one of the worst launches in video game history, something that the studio's leadership even acknowledged. But it didn't do so while bearing the full brunt of the blame. Studio leadership Mark Gerhard and Leslie Benzies have held that the game's poor launch was the result of internal and external corporate espionage and sabotage, which Benzies and Gerhard allegedly tried to combat by installing surveillance software on company devices. It's that attempt to spy on its own staff that has a […]

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