Uploaded October 2019 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Inspired by her own experiences in the game industry, game developer turned labor organizer Emma Kinema is co-founder of Game Workers Unite, an international grassroots organization dedicated to unifying game workers in an industry known for endless crunch and mass layoffs.

Follow Emma on Twitter: twitter.com/emmakinema
Support her work on Patreon: patreon.com/EmmaKinema
Learn more about Game Workers Unite:
gameworkersunite.org

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Recorded in September 2019 at XOXO, an experimental festival in Portland, Oregon for independent artists and creators who work online. For more, visit https://xoxofest.com.

Intro music: "Sad Game Boy" by Mikey Geiger, licensed with Soundstripe.
Video production by Searle Video.
Captions by White Coat Captioning.