Keywords Studios
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Former Keywords Studios employees to strike outside BioWare Edmonton
EA and BioWare reportedly objected to the laid-off workers striking outside their offices
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Keywords Studios' unionised Dragon Age QA team laid off
Affected employees file employment standards complaint due to studio offering "minimal severance"
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BioWare to lay off 50 employees
Also studio's contract with Keywords, whose staffers voted to unionize last year, expires September 27
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Keywords Studios acquires US developer Hardsuit Labs
Seattle-based studio has previously supported development on Call of Duty, Gears of War and Fortnite
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Keywords snags market firm Digital Media Management
DMM joins the service provider's Engage division, expanding its US marketing and social media offerings
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Keywords opens new office in Romania
The studio's launch continues the gaming firm's year of business expansion
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Keywords Studios further expands in Australia
The firm's two new offices joins its subsidiaries Wicked Witch, Mighty Games, and Tantalus Melbourne
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Keywords Studios to acquire game developer Smoking Gun
Keywords CEO says that the game maker's experience in live operations are "valuable extensions" to its client offerings
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Keywords Studios acquires Mighty Games
Company shares half-year revenue projections of €320 million ahead of next month’s report
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BioWare contractors looking to unionise no longer required to return to the office
Alberta Labour Relations Board has ordered the unionisation vote
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Unionisation pushes reveal the industry's inequalities | Opinion
The pandemic has lit a spark under unionising drives across the industry -- but years of labour casualisation and abuse of sub-contracting relationships built up the tinder pile
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Keywords staff at BioWare Edmonton look to unionize
United Food and Commercial Workers Canada Union files to become bargaining agent for outsourcing firm's QA staff
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Keywords acquires Waste Creative and Wicked Witch
Irish firm pays £9.8 million for UK marketing agency, £4.9 million for Australian studio
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Keywords Studios forecasts €505m in revenue for 2021
Games service provider partially attributes growth to business cost reduction due to COVID-19
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Keywords opens new studio in Canada
New location will focus on games testing, joins several other locations dedicated to QA
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Keywords Studios appoints new CEO
Bertrand Bodson is to replace Andrew Day, who retired earlier this year
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Keywords acquires art studio AMC
The Bucharest-based firm specialises in art assets for companies such as Activision, 2K, and CD Projekt Red
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Keywords Studios CEO Andrew Day retires
Long-standing executive took a leave of absence due to health reasons back in March
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Snowed In Studios launches Scarab Games
The newly created company aims at helping existing brands make it in the AAA games market
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Keywords acquires Climax for up to £43m
The company will pay £27 million in cash and shares, with a deferred consideration of an additional £16 million
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Keywords opens new recording studio in Paris
The studio, focusing on audio localisation, includes 11 recording booths
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Keywords Studios reports strong 2020 with €373.5m in revenue
The services provider acquired seven companies in 2020 for a total consideration of up to €97.2 million
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Keywords Studios acquires 85% interest in Tantalus Media
The services provider enters the Australian market for the first time
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Keywords Studios acquires Indigo Pearl and Jinglebell
The services provider purchased UK PR agency Indigo Pearl for £1.1m, and Italian recording studio Jinglebell for €1.5m
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Keywords acquires High Voltage Software for $50m
The American studio brings 27 years of development experience to Keywords