Game Makers 4 Co-operative Futures

Union-Made Game Jam A game jam from 2026-02-16 to 2026-03-02 hosted by UVW-CWA. Union-Made Game Jam 2026 Hosted by United Videogame Workers-CWA · #UnionMadeJam Union-Made Game Jam is a week long game making event for mem...

Union-Made Game Jam is now open for sign-ups! Next week, UVW members and friends are making some bite-sized, union-themed games to show at our GDC booth! We hope you’ll join us! #UnionMadeJam

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One-Third of U.S. Video Game Industry Workers Were Laid Off in 2025, GDC Study Reveals One-third of U.S. video game industry workers say they were laid off last year, according to GDC.

Absolutely insane.

🍕 The inaugural Atlantic Canadian worker co-op event for the videogame industry! Free pizza and travel grants available! 🍕

Register now at this link: gm4coopfutures.civicrm.org/civicrm/even...

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Ubisoft closes Halifax game studio shortly after workers unionize, received $11 million in tax credits - The Coast | News, events, restaurants, concerts and Burger Week for Halifax, Nova Scotia A first for workers’ rights in the video game industry quickly turned into a nightmare as a recently unionized studio in Halifax has abruptly shut down. On Dec. 18, around 60 workers at Ubisoft Halifa...

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Okay so here's a question that came up in the Discord. What is your definition of of reliable funding?

Does it exist? Inquiring minds want to know!!

#gm4cf

Opening post for GM4CF!

This all got kickstarted by layoffs abound in the game industry

Then... our Ubisoft studio (local to Halifax, NS) was closed mere weeks after unionizing!! 😱😡

The writing is on the wall - we need more alternatives to big investor driven business!

Let's learn how together