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SAG-AFTRA Allows Student Projects and Game Jams During Strike

March 31, 2025 - 15:57

SAG-AFTRA Allows Student Projects and Game Jams During Strike

In a significant decision, SAG-AFTRA has announced an exception for student developers and game jams amid the ongoing eight-month strike affecting the video game industry. This move opens the door for aspiring game developers and actors to engage in collaborative projects that are often seen as both playful and rewarding.

The union's decision is a welcome relief for many in the creative community who rely on these types of projects to hone their skills and gain valuable experience. Game jams, which are typically time-limited events where developers create games from scratch, provide a unique opportunity for participants to explore innovative ideas without the constraints of commercial pressures.

One participant expressed excitement about the decision, stating, "I'm thrilled that these types of projects can now be accommodated." This exception not only supports the growth of new talent in the industry but also fosters a spirit of creativity and collaboration that is essential for the future of video game development.


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