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Slow Horses is one of the best Apple TV Plus shows around and now it's up for an award to prove it. The show is the first Apple TV Plus offering to be nominated for an award from the Writers' Guild of Great Britain (WGGB.)The award, for the show's first episode of its very first season called Failure's Contagious," has been nominated under the Best Long Form TV Drama category. The episode was written by Will Smith, a name perhaps best known for his work on the popular TV show Veep.The category has three nominations with…

Developer ArenaNet has announced that Guild Wars 2 will be introducing a brand new story event featuring an NPC based on a real-life hero. Supported by the charity organization Children Miracle Network, the free-to-play, massively multiplayer online role-playing game will see 10-year-old April Arellano join Guild Wars 2 during the Extra Life 2022 Game Day event on November 4. While the event is ongoing donations can be made and all proceeds will go to the Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals. April will also remain a…

When a group of Etsy sellers announced in March that they would temporarily shut down their shops to protest changes on the platform, organizers made a promise: the strike was just the first step. Now, following the week-long strike and small concessions by Etsy, organizers have formed the Indie Sellers Guild, a nonprofit they hope will function as an advocacy organization for anyone who sells handmade, vintage, and craft goods online. “We are modeling ourselves after a union as much as possible, with the same goals…

After 10 years can’t we make Guild Peace instead of Guild War? If you started playing Guild Wars 2 back in 2012, did you ever think you’d still be playing today? Hell, I can’t make it ten hours through a game, let alone spend a whole decade playing through! But I digress — I still pop in Skyrim from time to time, so I think I know what all you warring guild fans go through. I feel your pain. Well, today you can turn that pain into pleasure by winning a Steam copy of Guild Wars 2 Complete Collection! This new bundle just…

ArenaNet has announced that Guild Wars 2 is coming to Steam, a decade after the game was first released. The developer made the announcement today (August 16), and shared that Guild Wars 2  will come to Steam on August 23 – five days before the free-to-play MMORPG celebrates its tenth anniversary. As part of Guild Wars 2‘s Steam launch, ArenaNet is also releasing a bundled version of the game titled The Complete Collection. This bundle will cost £86.97 and comes with all three of the MMO’s expansions – Heart Of Thorns,…

A mockup showing a proposed integration of a DriveThruRPG product in the Roll20 interfaceImage: Roll20 x DrivethruRPGRoll20 and OneBookShelf, the distribution platform for the massive online tabletop roleplaying game storefronts DriveThruRPG and Dungeon Master’s Guild, have announced that they are “leveling up” to form a joint venture. They aim to create a “seamless future of cross-platform PDF support” and hope to launch “synchronized content libraries” on Roll20.Roll20 is the leading virtual tabletop and allows for a…

Jena McGregor / Forbes: Guild Education, a marketplace for lower-skilled workers to find higher education programs, raises a $175M Series F at a $4.4B valuation, up from $3.75B in 2021 — New! Click on the conversation bubble to join the conversation Got it! — Guild Education cofounder and CEO Rachel Romer Carlson … Jena McGregor / Forbes: Guild Education, a marketplace for lower-skilled workers to find higher education programs, raises a $175M Series F at a $4.4B…

Image: Disney AnimationYou may recall that towards the end of 2021, the Animation Guild was in contract negotiations with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) for animation writers to have pay on par with writers for live action productions. If you have Twitter and follow several high profile people in the animation space, you’re likely aware of the #NewDeal4Animation. After a brief holiday break, those negotiations have been continuing in the months since, and it now appears that some kind of…