SAG-AFTRA Video Game Strike Officially Suspended
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- SAG-AFTRA has officially suspended the video game strikes at noon PST on June 11, 2025.
- The news follows SAG-AFTRA reaching a tentative agreement on terms for the Interactive Media Contract with video game companies.
- All SAG-AFTRA members are ordered to return to work on their respective productions under the IMA.
SAG-AFTRA has officially suspended the video game strikes at noon PST on June 11, 2025. All SAG-AFTRA members were told to return to work on their respective productions under the Interactive Media Agreement (IMA).
The decision to suspend the strikes came after the announcement of a tentative agreement. According to the official SAG-AFTRA website after the two respective parties, SAG-AFTRA and video game companies such as Activision, Blindlight, Disney, Electronic Arts, Epic Games, Formosa Interactive, Insomniac, Take Two, and WB Games, have reached an accord for the Interactive Media Contract.
The SAG-AFTRA National Board is meeting again tomorrow to analyze and consider the tentative agreement. If the tentative agreement is approved, it will be sent to the union’s membership in accordance with established policy. More details will be presented at that time, according to the official SAG-AFTRA update blog.
SAG-AFTRA helps represent various media professionals. Their national offices are in Los Angeles and New York. The organization helps negotiate better wages, working ocnidtions, and health benefits for its members.
