Gaming Culture A New Era for Blizzard: Inside the Historic Union Contract Reshaping Game Development September 10, 2026 Muslim In a move described as a "historic" turning point for the gaming industry, approximately 1,900 unionized workers at Blizzard Entertainment have officially ratified their first comprehensive labor contract. This milestone…
Game Development A New Era for Blizzard: Inside the Landmark Union Contract with Microsoft September 9, 2026 Jia Lissa In a watershed moment for the video game industry, Blizzard Entertainment has officially ratified a first-of-its-kind union contract with its parent company, Microsoft. This agreement, which covers nearly 1,900 employees,…
Game Development Beyond the Contract: The Strategic Evolution of External Development in Modern Gaming July 15, 2026 Muslim This article is part of GamesIndustry.biz’s ExDev Week, an in-depth exploration of the outsourcing landscape. The video game industry is no longer built by isolated "ivory tower" studios. In an…
