No ICE In California Bundle Raises Defense Funds With 560 Games For $10
As ICE raids continue to take place across the US, an itch.io bundle has been set up to help raise funds for two organizations. The first is the LA-based Immigrant…
Fallout Season 2 Production Delayed Due To Massive California Fires
The massive Palisades blaze in Southern California has prompted production to halt on a variety of projects in and around Los Angeles, including Fallout Season 2. The sophomore season was…
Netflix’s Southern California game studio has been shut down
Known as Team Blue, the studio had such talent as Halo's Joseph Staten, Overwatch's Chacko Sonny, and Sony Santa Monica's Rafael Grassetti.
California Governor Gavin Newsom signs election misinformation bill, banning deepfakes
The bill comes in rebuke of Elon Musk and the X social platform, which spread an AI-generated fake political ad utilizing Kamala Harris without permission.
Activision Blizzard Will Pay $54 Million To California After Settling Sexual Harassment Suit
Activision Blizzard has settled its 2021 sexual harassment lawsuit with the state of California, and will pay $54 million to the state along with an additional $47 million to female…
Sega Workers In Irvine, California Form Largest Multi-Department Union In Game Industry
The workers at Sega of America's Irvine office in California have announced it has elected to form a union--making it the largest multi-department union in the entire game industry. The…
The Witcher 3 is officially bigger than California
There are now over 50 million players setting out as Geralt to find Ciri in The Witcher 3, CD Projekt Red's beloved fantasy game. The series as a whole has…
Amazon is test-riding Zoox robotaxi service in California
Amazon's robotaxi is expected to compete with GM's Cruise Origin and whatever Tesla may have cooking up.
Twitter faces class action lawsuit over California firings
Twitter's failure to give a 60-day notice on mass layoffs has found the company in hot water.
Tesla Megapack battery catches fire at California PG&E storage facility
The fire caused by the Tesla Megapack resulted in road closures and shelter-in-place orders for nearby residents.