The SAG-AFTRA (Screen Actors Guild – American Federation of Television and Radio Artists) union announced on Monday that, as of Saturday, it has reached a tentative agreement to end its strike against 11 video game companies.
The tentative agreement includes a bonus payments due to performers no later than the release date of the game.
The agreement also contains employer commitment to continue to work with SAG-AFTRA on vocal stress issues.
The 11 companies affected by the strike include Activision Publishing, Inc.; Blindlight, LLC; Corps of Discovery Films; Disney Character Voices, Inc.; Electronic Arts Productions, Inc.; Formosa Interactive, LLC.; Insomniac Games, Inc.; Interactive Associates, Inc.; Take 2 Interactive Software; VoiceWorks Productions, Inc.; and WB Games, Inc. The members of the union voted in October 2015 to grant the union’s board the authority to call a strike as part of the negotiations.