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The conversation also touched upon the recent news about Bethesda Game Studios forming a union, highlighting a significant shift in the gaming industry. Thor and the hosts discussed the implications of unionization—emphasizing that collective bargaining could lead to better working conditions and fair wages for workers who have long been underserved by the industry.
This unionization reflects a growing awareness and demand for change among game developers and artists, resonating particularly with younger generations who expect fairness and equity in their workplaces. The potential for this movement to serve as a blueprint for others in the industry was a hopeful tone in an otherwise challenging landscape.