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Double Fine is the latest team at Microsoft to unionize

On May 7, Double Fine—the developer behind Psychonauts, Keeper, and Kiln, which has been under Microsoft’s Xbox Game Studios umbrella since 2019—filed a petition to unionize with the National Labor Relations Board on May 7 (via Aftermath). The push includes…

Psychonauts Developer Double Fine Is Forming a Union

Psychonauts and Kiln developer Double Fine Productions has laid the groundwork to become the latest Microsoft studio to form a union. As first reported by Aftermath, the San Francisco-based game studio filed a petition with the National Labor Relations Board…

Debate: Is turn-based or real-time-with-pause better for CRPGs?

A whopping six years ago, former features producer Andy Kelly and I had a big ol’ fight. It was a respectful one, though, taking place exclusively in our respective articles regarding the news that Baldur’s Gate 3 would feature turn-based…