A day before the big streamed event supposed to reveal more about Test Drive Unlimited Solar Crown, the workers from the developing studio for the game, Kylotonn, published an official letter declaring a strike.
Image credit: Nacon/KT Racing
The statement has been posted on the STJV's website (Syndicat des Travailleurs et Travailleuses du Jeu Vidéo - translated to English: Union of Video Game Workers), which as its name states, is a french union dedicated to employees from the video game industry.
ers team. The main griefs cited are difficulties to communicate and set up negotiations with higher-ups regarding working conditions.
With the TDU Connect show originally planned for July 12th at 7:00 PM CEST, one can wonder if this strike will impact the show. Seeing that it is scheduled as a premiere on Youtube, it should not be postponed as it indicates the video is prerecorded.
You can read the full letter below:
Image credit: Nacon/KT Racing
The statement has been posted on the STJV's website (Syndicat des Travailleurs et Travailleuses du Jeu Vidéo - translated to English: Union of Video Game Workers), which as its name states, is a french union dedicated to employees from the video game industry.
Communication Issues with Management Team
The strike seems to have been prompted due to relationship issues between Nacon and Kylotonn (KT Racing) management and the developpers team. The main griefs cited are difficulties to communicate and set up negotiations with higher-ups regarding working conditions.
With the TDU Connect show originally planned for July 12th at 7:00 PM CEST, one can wonder if this strike will impact the show. Seeing that it is scheduled as a premiere on Youtube, it should not be postponed as it indicates the video is prerecorded.
You can read the full letter below: