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No one was surprised when British actor Neil Newbon won the “Best Performance” category at The Game Awards last year for his role as Astarion in Baldur’s Gate 3 — beating Hollywood royalty Idris Elba’s appearance in Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty. (However, it is safe to assume that Elba, while also British may have been offered significantly more for his role.) Disparities in pay for video game performers have become fiercely contentious. The UK’s performing arts and entertainment trade union, Equity, has proposed a solution. The union announced today it has set recommended minimum rates for video game performers, hoping…
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Off the back of US strike, UK union sets minimum pay for video game performers
