Overview
- SAG-AFTRA suspended its video game actor strike at 12 p.m. PT on June 11 after securing a tentative Interactive Media Agreement
- The National Board approved the three-year contract on June 12 and members will vote on ratification through a July 9 deadline
- Key AI provisions mandate informed consent, transparency and compensation for digital replicas used in games
- Performers won wage increases exceeding 24% plus scheduled raises through 2027, alongside enhanced health and safety protections
- The nearly 11-month strike involved about 2,600 voice, performance-capture and stunt actors at major studios including Activision, Electronic Arts, Epic Games and Disney Character Voices