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Obsidian sued in class action lawsuit over alleged "systematic pattern of wage and hour violations"

Obsidian Entertainment is facing a California class action alleging a systematic pattern of wage-and-hour violations, including unpaid minimum and overtime wages, missed breaks, and unpaid separation wages. The suit was …

News GamesIndustry.biz · 3 months, 1 week ago
The California State Assembly passes AB 1921, Stop Killing Games' Protect Our Games Act

California’s Assembly has passed AB 1921, a bill that would force publishers to warn players before shutting down server-dependent games and leave some way to keep them playable. For devs, …

News GamesIndustry.biz · 3 months, 4 weeks ago
Bill to block publishers from killing online games advances in California

California's Protect Our Games Act is making strides, potentially reshaping how online games are supported post-launch. Developers may need to rethink their service models, as the bill mandates refunds or …

News Ars Technica · 4 months, 2 weeks ago