economy
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Report: Big Game Companies Like Square Enix And Roblox Are Ignoring Climate Change
AfterClimate, a research and consultancy business “on a mission to decarbonise the games industry”, have this week published the results of their “game industry net zero 2022 snapshot”, a report that takes a detailed look at how most of the world’s biggest video game companies are responding to the impending climate crisis. The good news…
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GameStop Loses Executive, Does More Mass Layoffs Even As Meme Stock Surges
A ruthless sea change is underway at GameStop. The company’s latest Chief Financial Officer, Mike Recupero, has resigned and another round of mass layoffs is underway at the video game retailer even as its meme stock continues to soar in price. CEO Matt Furlong told staff in an email reviewed by Kotaku this Thursday that…
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Nintendo Worker Files Complaint With National Labour Relations Board
On April 15, an anonymous employee filed a complaint against Nintendo and contracting company Aston Carter with the National Labour Relations Board. The public case docket lists allegations of coercive statements, discharge, retaliation against concerted activities, and surveillance.
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Where Was Kotaku U.S. Last Week?
So that just happened.