The Biggest Gaming News For March 12, 2022
You made it to the weekend! Time to sit back, relax, and play some games. But don’t get too absorbed because there’s quite a bit of news to read through first. We discovered for example that FromSoftware employees have been complaining about poor pay and working conditions even despite the success of games like Elden Ring, esports team Na’Vi won’t be leaving Ukraine regardless of the Russian invasion, and several companies including EA, Gearbox, and Microsoft have spoken out against the anti-trans directives in Texas. This wasn’t everything, so if you really want to keep on top of the news, read on for the rest.
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FromSoftware has had a number of huge hits over the years including Dark Souls, Bloodborne, and Elden Ring. But workers at the company haven’t seen much benefit from their success. According to reports on the job board Career Connection, they’ve been struggling with bad wages and working conditions for years. FromSoftware currently has a rating of 2.6 out of 5.0 stars. Employees gave the company a 2.2 for job satisfaction, 4.2 for workplace intensity, 2.6 for stress management, and 1.9 for compensation. “The amount of pay is very low in terms of the workload,” a programmer said. “The attrition rate at the company is extremely high.”
Bandits are a pretty constant presence in Skyrim. This could be seen as a concern in and of itself, but the much more serious problem is the fact that all of them keep repeating the same lines. “Prepare to die,” they warn. “I’ll mount your head on my wall,” they threaten. Well, now you can hear them shout something a bit more exciting because modders have added more than 300 new barks to the game. "Bandits might react differently
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