Nearly 400 Battle.net workers vote to unionize, inspired by other Blizzard teams

In recent years, several unions have been established at Blizzard, and Microsoft’s acquisition of the company – completed in 2023 after about two years of work – played a role. Back in 2022, as the roughly $69 billion deal was being finalized, Microsoft signed an agreement promising not to hinder union efforts. This didn’t mean Microsoft would actively *support* unions, only that it wouldn’t stand in the way of their formation. The agreement also made it easier and faster for workers to unionize, bypassing some of the usual procedures with the National Labor Relations Board.

Cladun X3 collaborates with Touhou Project beginning today

Cladun X3 is getting a special collaboration with the Touhou Project series! Players can now enjoy the game’s retro pixel art style featuring characters like Reimu Hakurei and Marisa Kirisame. A recreation of the iconic Hakurei Shrine from Touhou is also available in the game after unlocking the network features. NIS America plans to add even more collaborative content to the Western release of Cladun X3. You can find a complete list of available characters and maps on the game’s official website.

Candy House in the Dark Forest releases for PC via Steam in 2026

A new trailer reveals that a playable demo of the game will be available only at the G-Eight Game Show in Taiwan from December 12th to 14th. Attendees will get a chance to experience the game’s unique candy-making and mystery-solving gameplay, and discover parts of the story that haven’t been shown yet. The developers are also working on making the game easier to control with a mouse.

Want to play Silent Hill, but still afraid of horror games? Alan Wake can help you

I eventually watched many of those movies and shows after I became a fan of horror. It took me a while to get into the genre, but playing *Alan Wake* was a turning point. It’s a fantastic game for anyone wanting to explore horror, as it eases you in without being childish. And *Alan Wake 2* would be a great addition to that experience.