Remember the big Hollywood strikes of 2023? That’s when both film and television writers and actors staged simultaneous walk outs that shut down production for four long months. But with far less attention, there’s another group of California entertainment industry professionals who have been on strike since last July: video game performers. The California Report’s Saul Gonzalez explains.

<p>Remember the big Hollywood strikes of 2023? That&rsquo;s when both film and television writers and actors staged simultaneous walk outs that shut down production for four long months. But with far less attention, there&rsquo;s another group of California entertainment industry professionals who have been on strike since last July: video game performers. The California Report&rsquo;s Saul Gonzalez explains.</p>

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<p>KQED serves the people of Northern California with a community-supported alternative to commercial media. We provide citizens with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions; convene community dialogue; bring the arts to everyone; and engage audiences to share their stories.</p>