Episode 86 - You Deserve A Banh Mi

Like most weeks, there’s a lot of bad news this week, as we talk through the death by restructuring of Humble Games and Ubisoft making everything worse by both-sidesing racism. Then we pull out of a nosedive with a SAG-AFTRA strike and the formation of a massive game dev union at Blizzard, complete with a little union 101 session courtesy of a listener’s questions and quotes from World of Warcraft senior producer Samuel Cooper!TimestampsThis is already coming in late so no timestamps, sorry!Mentioned this weekAssassin's Creed Developers Didn’t Have To Explain Their GameKazuma Hashimoto on Ubisoft bullshitHumble Games Lays Off All Employees, Carries On In Name OnlyHumble Games ‘Restructuring’ Shows There’s No Easy Answer to Gaming’s Layoff CrisisWorld of Warcraft Devs Form Blizzard’s First Wall-to-Wall Union 3 Years After WalkoutFive Years Later, Fire Emblem: Three Houses’ Best Character Is Still EdelgardFollow us and send us questions!Music Street Food by FASSoundsWe stand for a free Palestine, and against the occupation, oppression, and genocide perpetrated against its people.Please consider donating or otherwise standing up to support Palestinians in the wake of Israel's attacks.Gaza FundseSims for GazaMedical Aid for PalestianiansPalestine Red Crescent SocietyPalestine Children's Relief FundDemand a ceasefire from your representativesGame Assist's "Gamers for Palestine" resource packetCartoonist Cooperative’s e-SIM fundraiser Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.